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8 datasets

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 Active Work Zones

The Department of Public Works' Construction Inspection Unit (CIU) produces a daily report on all active utility and private sector construction projects taking place in the City, Monday through Friday. It also lists…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Inspectional Services Department

Zoning Board of Appeal Tracker

TO VIEW A GLOSSARY OF TERMS FOR THE DIRECTORY - CLICK HERE WHAT IS THIS TRACKER FOR? The City of Boston is committed to increasing transparency in the processes around the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA). The Inspectional…

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

Inspectional Services Department

Approved Building Permits

Building permits help to establish compliance of construction work with the minimum standards of safety established by the State Building Code to ensure public health and safety for everyone. A building permit is…

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Updated Nov 9, 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…

  • ZIP
  • XLSX

Updated Aug 19, 2026

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