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The Ciity continues to introduce advanced vehicle technologies into its fleet in order to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and transition to clean energy.

Extreme heat is becoming more frequent and more intense — and it poses real risks to public health, infrastructure, and our most vulnerable neighbors. Join City staff and regional experts on April 7 from 6–7:30 p.m. for a conversation about how climate change is reshaping New England summers, who is most at risk, and how cities like Cambridge and Boston are responding. Whether you’re concerned about your own health, the health of neighbors and relatives, or the future of our city, this discussion will offer practical information and next steps. This event is cosponsored by the Office of Sustainability and the Cambridge Public Library.

Beginning on May 5, 2025, Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 239, Section 16, will allow individuals to seal their eviction records if they meet certain requirements. This means that residents may be able to remove their eviction record(s) from public view. This may make it easier to find housing in the future.

The Cambridge Employment Program provides free employment assistance to Cambridge residents.

The Zoning Ordinance refers to urban design plans and guidelines that apply to certain parts of the city or to certain categories of development.

Cambridge students and their families are invited to this conference, hosted by Cambridge Public Schools, The Village, and the College Success Initiative, to learn about tools and resources available to them to navigate the college journey.

To celebrate Arbor Week 2026 (May 4-8), Public Works is creating a Notable Trees StoryMap, and we invite you to help shape it. Share a description, poem, love letter, or other reflection about your favorite City tree.

Read the list of qualifications to be come a voter and the registration process for the City of Cambridge.

Many people in Cambridge choose to use a bicycle to get around.