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34 datasets

Inspectional Services Department

Building and Property Violations

Violations on Boston buildings or properties issued by inspectors from the Building and Structures Division of the Inspectional Services Department. Note: property_id is equivalent to sam_id . Looking for Public Works…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Inspectional Services Department

Active Food Establishment Licenses

The Health Division of the Department of Inspectional Services (ISD) creates and enforces food safety codes to protect public health. All businesses which prepare and sell food to the public must possess a food service…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Inspectional Services Department

Food Establishment Inspections

The Health Division of the Department of Inspectional Services ensures that all food establishments in the City of Boston meet relevant sanitary codes and standards. Businesses that serve food are inspected at least…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Planning Department

Boston Jobs Policy Compliance Reports

Since 1983, the Boston Residents Jobs Policy sets employment standards for City sponsored, privately funded, and federally mandated development projects taking place in the City. This compliance report dataset provides…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Public Works Department

Public Works Violations

Citations issued by the Public Works Department's Code Enforcement Division. Looking for Building and Property violations? Check out this dataset: https://data.boston.gov/dataset/building-and-property-violations1

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

DoIT Data & Analytics

RentSmart

RentSmart Boston compiles data from BOS:311 and the City's Inspectional Services Division to give prospective tenants a more complete picture of the homes and apartments they are considering renting, assisting them in…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Boston Licensing Board

Licensing Board Licenses

The Licensing Board issues a variety of licenses under MGL Chapter 138 and Chapter 140 including Billiards, Bowling, Common Victualler (Food Service), Alcoholic Beverages, Innholder, and Dormitories/Lodging houses. This…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Boston Maps

BPRD Accessible Park Details Augmented

This data includes park-level accessibility information for BPRD managed parks and playgrounds. This raw data is presented in a more usable format on boston.gov, but included here for users interested in the unprocessed…

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Updated Nov 11, 2026

Parks and Recreation

Historic Burying Grounds Initiative Grave Marker Search

This is a dataset showing gravestone locations and information that are matched to surveys done of each of Boston Parks and Recreation Department (BPRD)’s Historic Burying Grounds. The Historic Burying Ground Initiative…

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Updated Nov 9, 2026

DoIT Data & Analytics

My Neighborhood Dataset

Using the My Neighborhood tool on Boston.gov, residents can search an address and find city resources closest to them, including City Councilor information, the nearest public library and park, early voting information,…

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Updated Nov 9, 2026

Planning Department

Boston Population Estimates 2025 Neighborhood Level

This dataset includes the City of Boston Planning Department Research Division's population estimates for Boston's population at the neighborhood level on January 1st, 2025. The Research Division created age-specific…

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Updated Nov 8, 2026

Planning Department

Boston Population Estimates 2025 City Level

This dataset includes the City of Boston Planning Department Research Division's population estimates for Boston's population at the City level on January 1st, 2025. The Research Division created age-specific population…

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Updated Nov 8, 2026

Planning Department

Boston Population Estimates 2025 Census Tract Level

This dataset includes the City of Boston Planning Department Research Division's population estimates for Boston's population at the 2020 Census Tract level on January 1st, 2025. The Research Division created…

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Updated Nov 8, 2026

Environment Department

Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO)

Amended in 2021, the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) aims to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions generated by large buildings in Boston. BERDO gives the City of Boston…

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Updated Oct 1, 2026

Planning Department

Census Data for 2022 Redistricting

The BPDA Research Division prepared Census data on total population, population by race and ethnicity, voting-age population, group quarters populations, and housing occupancy for use in the 2022 City Council…

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Updated Aug 19, 2026

Planning Department

Neighborhood Demographics

Please note this page provides neighborhood demographic data using 2010 Census tracts. For updated Neighborhood Demographics using 2020 Census tracts consistently across historical years, please refer to the Planning…

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Updated Aug 19, 2026

Planning Department

Economic Indicators

For Economic Indicators from January 2019 to present, please refer to the Planning Department Research Division's Economic Indicators Dashboard. This interactive dashboard visualizes regularly updated, current data on…

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Updated Aug 19, 2026

Planning Department

Historical Boston Population Estimates 1950-2020 (Tract Level)

This dataset includes historical demographic data for Boston’s population from 1950 to 2020 using U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census data from 1950 - 2010, American Community Survey data (2008-2012 ACS for 2010…

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Updated Aug 19, 2026

Planning Department

Historical Boston Population Estimates 1950-2020 (City Level)

This dataset includes historical demographic data for Boston’s population from 1950 to 2020 using U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census data from 1950 - 2010, American Community Survey data (2008-2012 ACS for 2010…

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Updated Aug 19, 2026

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