West Roxbury
A quieter, more suburban neighborhood on Boston's southwestern edge, known for its single-family streets.
What to watch in West Roxbury: development filings working through the city, new business licenses, often the first sign a storefront is changing, and the everyday reports residents file with the city. Everything here links back to the public record.
These totals come from Boston's public record for West Roxbury: resident 311 reports, development filings, property violations, and business licenses. A sample of the most recent activity is below.
West Roxbury on the map
Around the neighborhood
Street Light Outage
1d agoStreet Light Outage. Status: open. 37 redgate rd, boston, ma 02132
Tree or Stump Removal
2d agoTree or Stump Removal. Status: open. 7 bobolink st, boston, ma 02132
Pothole
2d agoPothole. Status: open. dale st & metropolitan ave
Fallen Tree or Branches
3d agoFallen Tree or Branches. Status: open. 7 maynard st, roslindale, ma 02131
Fallen Tree or Branches
3d agoFallen Tree or Branches. Status: open. 56 clement ave, boston, ma 02132
Pothole
4d agoPothole. Status: open. 143 cummins hwy, boston, ma 02131
Overgrown Weeds
5d agoOvergrown Weeds. Status: open. 185 grove st, west roxbury, ma 02132
Utility Contractor Complaints
5d agoUtility Contractor Complaints. Status: open. 19 granfield ave, boston, ma 02131
Park Light Outage
6d agoPark Light Outage. Status: open. 85 robert st, boston, ma 02131
Sidewalk Repair
7d agoSidewalk Repair. Status: open. burley st & metropolitan ave
Sidewalk Repair
13d agoSidewalk Repair. Status: open. 32 tyndale st, roslindale, ma 02131
Missed Waste Pick-up
13d agoMissed Waste Pick-up. Status: open. 93 brown ave, roslindale, ma 02131
Development on record
Projects filed with the city in West Roxbury. A filing is an early step, not a finished building: watch for hearings, amendments, and neighborhood feedback.
- residentialresidential · 8 virgil rd west roxbury 02132 · Sep 25, 2026
- residentialresidential · 21 manning st roslindale 02131 · Sep 25, 2026
- residentialresidential · 19 rexhame st roslindale 02131 · Sep 22, 2026
- residentialresidential · 154 poplar st roslindale 02131 · Sep 16, 2026
- 92 Spring Street44 residential units · 92 spring street · Sep 4, 2026
- residentialresidential · 29 willet st west roxbury 02132 · Aug 28, 2026
Recently licensed
Businesses that just cleared a licensing step with the city. A license does not always mean the doors are open yet.
- Pena Bani RestaurantCV7 Malt Wine by Zip Restricted · 4541- washington st · Sep 17, 2026
- Maria's KitchenCV7 Malt Wine by Zip Restricted · 1829- centre st · Jul 14, 2026
- Centre SqueezeCommon Victualler · 1785- centre st · Mar 6, 2026
- YEANIE'SCommon Victualler · 1761- centre st · Jan 20, 2026
- Klin Thai West RoxburyCommon Victualler · 1894- centre st · Jan 12, 2026
- Knoll Street TavernCV7 All Alc by Zip Restricted · 1410- centre st · Nov 20, 2025
Recent 311 reports
One report is small. A pattern of them in the same place can show where residents are feeling pressure.
- Street Light Outageopen · 37 redgate rd, boston, ma 02132 · Sep 29, 2026
- Street Light Outageopen · 59 grove st, west roxbury, ma 02132 · Sep 29, 2026
- Pruning Requestopen · 66 dale st, roslindale, ma 02131 · Sep 29, 2026
- Pruning Requestclosed · 31-33 hillcrest st, boston, ma 02132 · Sep 29, 2026
- Litter & Debrisopen · 119 belgrade ave, boston, ma 02131 · Sep 29, 2026
- Missed Waste Pick-upclosed · 1515 vfw pkwy r75, boston, ma 02132 · Sep 29, 2026
City meetings affecting West Roxbury
These citywide boards (zoning, planning, licensing, schools) set decisions that reach every neighborhood, including West Roxbury. Agendas are public.
Development on the map
Recent coverage
311: Tree or Stump Removal
Tree or Stump Removal. Status: open. 7 bobolink st, boston, ma 02132
311: Fallen Tree or Branches
Fallen Tree or Branches. Status: open. 7 maynard st, roslindale, ma 02131
311: Overgrown Weeds
Overgrown Weeds. Status: open. 185 grove st, west roxbury, ma 02132
311: Sticker Request
Sticker Request. Status: open. 138 stratford st, west roxbury, ma 02132
311: Wild Animal Issue
Wild Animal Issue. Status: open. 186 walter st, boston, ma 02131
311: Other
Other. Status: unknown. 416 belgrade ave, boston, ma 02132
311: Missing Manhole Cover
Missing Manhole Cover. Status: open. cedrus ave & washington st
311: Other
Other. Status: unknown. 11 maxfield st, boston, ma 02132
311: Litter & Debris
Litter & Debris. Status: open. 6 cummins hwy, boston, ma 02131