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Chinatown

A Boston neighborhood with its own civic life, tracked here through the public record.

The ornate paifang gate marking the entrance to Boston's Chinatown.
Chinatown
Chinatown Gate (Paifang), ChinatownWikimedia CommonsPhoto by Alacoolwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0

We are still building out the on-the-ground record for Chinatown. For now, the map below shows the closest activity we can point to.

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Chinatown on the map

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No mapped items sit exactly inside Chinatown today, so here is the nearest activity on the Boston map. Each one links back to its public record.

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City meetings affecting Chinatown

These citywide boards (zoning, planning, licensing, schools) set decisions that reach every neighborhood, including Chinatown. Agendas are public.

Public FacilitiesWed, Sep 30 · 10:00 AM · Room 801, City HallView agenda →
Zoning Board of AppealTue, Oct 6 · 9:30 AM · Room 801, City HallView agenda →
Boston School CommitteeWed, Oct 14 · 5:30 PM · Bolling BuildingView agenda →
BPDA Board of DirectorsThu, Oct 15 · 3:30 PM · Room 900, City HallView agenda →
Disability Commission Advisory BoardWed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM · Room 801, City HallView agenda →
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