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The Board of Zoning Appeal (BZA) has an important role in decisions that help shape the use and appearance of buildings in our community. Under the Cambridge Zoning Ordinance, certain uses and types of development may require a variance, special permit, or a comprehensive permit from the BZA, a quasi-judicial body that conducts public hearings on all applications and appeals before it and issues decisions. The Board also hears appeals of Zoning Determinations made by the Inspectional Services Department.

Meeting minutes of the Recycling Advisory Committee meeting held November 9th, 2016

Snow and ice clearance guidelines, regulations, contact information, etc.

The Cambridge Agenda for Children Out-of-School-Time (AFCOST) has been selected by the Commonwealth’s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) to receive a $100,000 grant to fund a new registered apprenticeship program that will train a cohort of 25 out-of-school time (OST) staff.

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on March 25, 2025

Meeting minutes of the Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held September 20, 2021

Meeting minutes of the Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held October 20th, 2014

Meeting minutes of the Half Crown-Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held May 10th, 2010

Meeting minutes of the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held October 5th, 2009

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on May 1, 2026