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The Cambridge Animal Commission facilitates programs for animal control and welfare in the city.

Learn more about our many classes and workshops that are free to the public.

Learn more about our many classes and workshops that are free to the public.

Do you have an idea of how to activate a Cambridge park or plaza? We are currently looking for local businesses and non-profits to submit proposals for ways to activate public parks and plazas during May - July 2023.

The public can download City GIS data and use it free of charge.

Cool down under “SHADE” at Donnelly Field. Designed by local teens in collaboration with engineers, educator mentors, youth advocates and designers, SHADE is one of three temporary public art structures that have been installed across the as part of the City of Cambridge’s Shade Is Social Justice program to provide shade and seating, and to further the city’s efforts to address our warming world.

Binney Street Park, located between Binney Street and Broadway along Galileo Galilei Way, is one of three new City open spaces in eastern Cambridge. The design of the park was guided by the Eastern Cambridge/Kendall Square Open Space (ECKOS) Study and Connect Kendall Square Open Space Competition, which resulted in a framework plan for the overall network of open spaces in eastern Cambridge. This new park will feature a variety of tree plantings, a dog run, lounge and play surfaces, and will include a segment of the Grand Junction Greenway.

Caring for Cambridge's street trees is a shared effort between the City and residents.

Describes circumstances that require and procedures for obtaining different types of fire safety permits.

In order to understand traffic trends and patterns, Cambridge uses a vendor called Miovision.