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In the months of April, May, and June, the Trust supported nonprofit partners in securing 16-28 Porter Street, 1648 and 1654 Massachusetts Avenue, and 729, 735-755 Concord Avenue. As the housing crisis continues both regionally and nationwide, Cambridge continues to work toward ambitious and meaningful affordable housing goals.

Always be Vigilant when using an Escalator - Prevent Injuries

Ceremony was held at the Firefighters Monument in the Cambridge Cemetery

In advance of Juneteenth – a day that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, the City and a number of community organizations have come together to collaborate on a range of events, including a parade and music celebration!

Summer Kickoff Party, Estate Planning for All, Nature Club, and More

Updated 6/12: The person in this previously shared missing person post has been located safely and has been reunited with family. The Cambridge Police Department is grateful to all those who shared the post or otherwise provided assistance.

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 8, 2026

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 7, 2026

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 6, 2026

After careful consideration of community input, City Council feedback, and the project's overall goals, we have decided not to install a synthetic turf field or the athletic lighting, which was included to support additional permitted use of the space.