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The Detail Office is responsible for Off-Duty Employment, and is responsible for assigning off-duty officers to construction sites throughout the City to ensure motor vehicle and pedestrian safety

The City of Cambridge is notifying residents, businesses, and visitors of multiple temporary street closures on Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4, 2025, due to scheduled community events including the VIVA CENTRAL Block Party, the CEOC 60th Anniversary Celebration, and the 40th Annual Harvard Square MayFair.

The City of Cambridge hosted two events this month to showcase the positive impact of federal grants such as the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnership Grant (HOME) to our community. Community development activities build stronger and more resilient communities. CDBG funds can be directed toward affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, economic development, and public services that primarily serve low and moderate income residents.

Emergency Response Activity for the First Quarter of 2026

In a rapid, coordinated attack, firefighters contained & extinguished the fire. One 3rd floor resident was rescued over a ladder in heavy smoke conditions.

Landing page for materials related to a June 2022 anniversary symposium celebrating the grass roots efforts to stop the Inner Belt highway in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

It is with a heavy heart that Mayor E. Denise Simmons shares the news that City Councillor Joan Pickett has passed away following a brief illness.

Detail Office

Lieutenant William Barry & Firefighter Reed Frailey of Squad 3 and Firefighter John "Ryan" DeCourcey of Engine 6 (det to Engine 8) quickly rescued a vicitm in a heavy smoke condition

On Sunday, February 2nd nearly 30 off-duty CPD officers and supervisors took part in the 2025 BFit Challenge at TD Garden.