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Here are some links to your city, state and federal representatives, as well as some expanded Boston city government links. Most links will open up in a new page.

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Boston City Services

Find your local city information at the City's My Neighborhood page
Boston City Hall, (617) 635-4000, main web page
Mayor: (617) 635 4500, email, Mayors Office main page and the Mayor's contact page
Mayor's 24 hour complaint line; (617) 635 4500, email , or on line web form
Boston City Services
City recycling Policy & schedules
City Trash Rules and regulations
Election/Voting Information
Dept of Public Works email address

Boston Police

Boston Police D4 community Service Coordinator Officer Kevin Powers . Contact him about general police and community issues.
Check out the BPD News Blog for police news highlights

Our Mayor's liaison

The Liaison to the Mayors Office is our "go-to" person for any South End problems. If there are any 'larger' city problems you have issue with, or just need help navigating city bureaucracy, our Liaison is there to help. If this is a neighborhood problem, we ask that you also let us know, so the NA can work with the liaison to get the problem solved.

Our current liaison is:

    Tabitha Bennett
    Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services
    Neighborhood Coordinator for the South End & Bay Village
    Room 708, One City Hall Plaza
    Boston, MA 02201
    617-635-3485
    617-635-3498 (Fax)
    e-mail
    Liaison home page
    ONS home page


City Contacts/letters

Residents are always encouraged to send their own letters of support or opposition on any issue Eight Streets might vote on. Letters should be sent to the following Boston departments.

Most all issues will go before the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA). This includes, construction, decks and zoning issues. Letters can be sent to:

    Inspectional Services Department
    Zoning Board of Appeal
    1010 Massachusetts Ave, 4th floor
    Boston, MA 02118

Items concerning Alcohol and Food are handled by the Licensing Board

    Licensing Board for the City of Boston
    Boston City Hall
    Room 809
    1 City Hall Plaza
    Boston, MA 02201
    email

Items concerning the Historical nature of the South End, including any changes to a building that are visible from the street are handled by the Boston Landmarks Commission

    Boston Landmark Commission
    c/o Environment Department
    Room 805, Boston City Hall
    Boston, MA 02201
    email

Government Representatives

Eight streets is in city voting district known as Ward 3, Precinct 7. This district has one voting location, and all of this voting district will be in one "larger" district, such as city district 2, or 8th Suffolk. In other words, a voting district (W3, P7) will never have two different representatives. Click here for a PDF file listing all City of Boston voting precincts.

You can find city voter and representative information by going to the My Neighborhood city web page. This will also tell you your current voting location.
Eigth Streets currently votes at Cathedral High School Gym, at the corner of Washington and Union Park.

You can find your state & Federal elected officials by going to the state voter page.

Federal Government
We are currently in the 8th Congressional district
Our current US Representative is: Michael E. Capuano
Both US Senators represent the entire state
US Senator John F Kerry
US Senator Scott Brown

State Government
We are in the 3rd Suffolk state Representative district
Our state rep is: Aaron Michlewitz. (FB Page)
We are in the 2nd Suffolk state Senatorial District
Our state senator is: Sonia Chang-Diaz

City Government
We are in city District 2
Our District City Councilor is Bill Linehan.     Web    email      617-635-3203,   Fax: 617-635-4203
At Large Councilor Stephen Murphy     Web    email      617-635-4376,   Fax: 617-635-4203
At Large Councilor John R. Connolly     Web    email      617-635-3115,   Fax: 617-635-4203
At Large Councilor Felix Arroyo     Web    email      617-635-4205,   FAX: 617-635-4203
At Large Councilor Ayanna Pressley     Web    email      617-635-4217,   Fax: 617-635-4203

E-mail Bill Linehan and all 4 at-large council members

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