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@BostonPWD

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We provide services essential to quality of life in Boston: snow control, waste reduction, & ensuring our streets and sidewalks are safe, clean and attractive.

Boston, MA
Joined July 2016
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
As many citizens utilize #bikelanes year-round in the @CityOfBoston , PWD dedicates equipment each storm to ensure our riders have a clear, safe lane of travel. Video below of the Commonwealth Avenue Bike lane being cleared. #bosnow
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@BostonPWD
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Recognizing that many individuals commute via bicycle during the #winter months, each storm PWD has dedicated pieces of equipment to clear our large network of #bikelanes . Video below from Commonwealth Avenue in BrightonMA.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
As many residents utilize #bikelanes year-round in the @CityOfBoston , PWD dedicates equipment each storm to ensure our riders have a clear, safe lane of travel. Pics below of crews out bright and early treating the Mass Ave. bike lane in #BackBay .
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@BostonPWD
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6 years
Always willing to lend a helping hand, PWD crews are emptying overflowing trash receptacles at the #BunkerHillMonument in #Charlestown tonight. While the #GovernmentShutdown continues - the work in #Boston never stops! #WorldClassCity #PowerofPublicWorks
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@BostonPWD
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5 years
Whether it’s rain, wind, sleet or #snow , we know our dedicated #bicycle community utilize @CityOfBoston #bikelanes year-round. As such, PWD dedicates equipment each storm to treat, clear, and provide a safe lane of travel for our riders. Video from the #BeaconHill bike lane.
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@BostonPWD
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5 years
PWD crews are working very hard during this difficult time, but we need @CityOfBoston residents to help. We continue to find discarded rubber gloves and masks on our sidewalks and streets. Please be respectful of your neighbors and dispose of your trash properly. Don’t litter!
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@BostonPWD
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3 years
In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth , we’re recognizing our own, Linda Holland. Along with assisting with the PWD budget, since 1984 Linda has been treating & clearing #BostonStreets in #Dorchester when inclement weather hits. 38 years of dedicated service & still going strong!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
PWD crews are busy this morning removing graffiti and cleaning litter and debris on Tremont St. and Beacon St.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
Hey @CityOfBoston residents, give your #ChristmasTree 🎄 a second life! We collect trees to be shredded into #compost during the first two full weeks of January (3 - 14), on your 1st collection day. Place your tree on the curb by 6 am without ornaments or lights. #ZeroWasteCity
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@BostonPWD
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6 years
Recognizing that many @CityOfBoston residents utilize #bike lanes throughout the year, PWD received 1 of 3 pieces of additional equipment today to assist in plowing efforts this #winter . @BostonBTD #BostonBikes
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@BostonPWD
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5 years
Special thanks to our trash and #recycling ♻️♻️♻️ crews for battling through the wind and rain to provide pick-up services for @CityOfBoston residents.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
Special thanks to the #Dorchester resident who left this note behind for our trash and #recycling pick-up crews. During difficult times, the @CityOfBoston sticks together! *A reminder that trash and recycling collection remains on a regular schedule.
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@BostonPWD
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4 years
The new Northern Avenue Bridge Harborwalk Promenade will serve as a space for people to gather and enjoy scenic views of the #FortPointChannel and the @CityofBoston . This #BostonBold design is putting people first.
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@BostonPWD
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We have equipment out plowing bike lanes on #BostonStreets today. Below, one of our pieces of snow removal equipment cleared out the bike lane on Staniford St earlier this afternoon.
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@BostonPWD
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6 years
Besides clearing #snow from #BostonStreets #citywide , PWD has dedicated pieces of equipment clearing #bikelanes in @CityOfBoston . Video below from the Beacon Street bike lane in #BackBay . @marty_walsh @BBBHMHFONS #BostonBikes #BikeFriendly #cycling #BOSnow #PowerofPublicWorks
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
2 years
A reminder to @CityOfBoston residents that plastic bags are not #recyclable . They can jam machines at the processing facility and cause delays ⬇️. Please keep them out of your blue bin. We appreciate it! ♻️♻️♻️
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
The work continues for our PWD crews and contractors. We currently have 900 pieces of equipment clearing #BostonStreets . Pics below of crews clearing a pedestrian alleyway in #BackBay , American Legion Highway in #Dorchester , and Eagle Hill in #EastBoston .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
PWD’s District 6 Hokey, James, is working hard this morning cleaning litter in #RoslindaleSquare . Our dedicated Hokey’s are out there everyday making sure that #BostonStreets and sidewalks are looking good!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
2 years
Our Construction Management Division was busy today resurfacing the Melnea Cass bike path in lower #Roxbury . 🚴
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
PWD crews remain busy today with storm clean-up efforts around crosswalks, pedestrian ramps and key intersections across the @CityOfBoston . Pics from #CodmanSquare in #Dorchester , #EglestonSquare in #JamaicaPlain , the Commonwealth Ave. #bikelane in #BrightonMA , and #HydePark Ave.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
With the #snow falling in the @CityOfBoston , we currently have 500 pieces of equipment treating and clearing #BostonStreets . Our crews and contractors will be working through the night/weekend, so help us out by staying off the roads. #BOSnow
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
As part of #snow clearing efforts in the @CityOfBoston , a PWD Bobcat is working on the streets of #Charlestown . If you have to be on the road this AM, please take your time and be safe! #BosNow #BostonStreets
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
Along with clearing key intersections, crosswalks and pedestrian ramps, our PWD crews have been busy with targeted #snow removal efforts across the @CityOfBoston . Video below of one of our snowblowers working on L St. in #SouthBoston .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
With #snow falling in the @CityOfBoston , a member of our District 4 crew, Levi, is loading-up trucks with salt to treat neighborhood streets in #BrightonMA .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
The forecast is calling for heavy #snowfall in the @CityOfBoston through late morning. Traveling conditions will be difficult, so please stay off the road (if possible). We encourage everyone to take advantage of public transportation. Pic below from Columbus Ave. in #Roxbury .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
2 years
PWD crews are hard at work treating and clearing #BostonStreets . We currently have 130 pieces of equipment working #citywide . Pics below from Centre St. in #WestRoxbury .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
As our plow trucks continue to clear #BostonStreets of snow this morning, our crews are also using new equipment to clear bike lanes in @CityofBoston . Pics below from Beacon St in #BackBay .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
Congrats to PWD Foreman, Luis Araujo, who was honored by the @RedSox as part of their “Hats Off to Heroes” ceremony over the weekend. Luis and his crew are on the frontlines everyday ensuring that residents receive essential city services that keep #Boston clean and safe.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
Crews installed crosswalks and #bikelanes yesterday to a freshly resurfaced Summer Street. To learn more about the 4-stages in the resurfacing process, and what to expect when we’re working in your neighborhood:
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
1100 truckloads of snow removed overnight in @CityOfBoston . Incredible job by PWD crews working around the clock to clear #BostonStreets ! Pics below from Cambridge Street in #Boston and Cleary Square in #HydePark
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
The #PatriotsParade may have ended in the @CityOfBoston , but the work continues for PWD. Pics below of our crews cleaning trash and confetti from #BostonStreets . #PowerofPublicWorks
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
2 years
Our fully powered electric street sweeper was out bright and early cleaning multiple streets in the #NorthEnd .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
Our crews were out #CityWide overnight removing 960 truck loads of snow from #BostonStreets . We'll be back at it again tonight with over 30 removal crews #Bosnow
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
PWD’s District 5 Hokey, Alex, is busy cleaning litter on Old Colony Ave. in #SouthBoston . Our crews continue to find discarded rubber gloves and masks on #BostonStreets and sidewalks. Please be a good neighbor and dispose of your trash properly. We need your help #Boston !
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
Hey @CityOfBoston residents - are you curious what items you CAN and CAN'T #recycle this #holidayseason ? Kindly take a look ⬇️. As we strive to make #Boston a #ZeroWasteCity , remember that #recycling is truly a team effort. #HappyHolidays ! #Reduce #Reuse #HolidayRecycling #waste
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
🌲We got a very special delivery from #NovaScotia this morning 🌲! Keep an eye out for Xmas trees in your neighborhood in the coming weeks!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
PWD work continues throughout our neighborhoods. Special thanks to @CityOfBoston residents for keeping #BostonStreets clear and allowing our plows to do their job!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
This #noreaster2022 is packing some serious punch 🥊 , but PWD crews and our contractors won’t back down! Despite this prolonged, heavy dose of wind and #snow , crews continue with street clearing efforts across the @CityOfBoston . Video below from Washington St. in #Roxbury
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
A reminder to @CityOfBoston residents to shovel your sidewalks, pedestrian ramps, #catchbasins and #firehydrants . Always keep an eye out for your neighbors - especially the elderly and those with access and functional needs. That’s the #Boston way! #BOSnow
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
PWD staff assisted our partners @BostonElections today by installing ballot dropboxes in neighborhoods across the @CityOfBoston . Each dropbox will be available 24/7 until Election Day on November 3rd. #votingmatters
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
During the #Covid_19 crisis, the amount of Trash and #Recycling collected in the @CityOfBoston has increased significantly. As we celebrate Trash and Recycling Workers Week, we want to thank PWD crews and our contractors working on the frontlines everyday.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
As storm clean-up efforts continue throughout the @CityOfBoston , PWD crews are busy clearing the Mass Ave. #bikelane .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
Working through the night, PWD crews & our contractors removed 800 truck loads of #snow throughout the @CityOfBoston . Pics below from Warren St. in #Roxbury , Cottage St. in #EastBoston , River St. in #HydePark , Cambridge St. in #DowntownBoston , and Hanover St. in the #NorthEnd .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
"So long....farewell.....we hate to say goodbye." PWD work crews removing space savers throughout @CityOfBoston . Please be a good neighbor, and abide by Boston's space saver rules.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
We're taking advantage of the warmer weather today in @CityOfBoston to do some Sunday sweeping on #BostonStreets
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
With heavy #snow falling in the @CityOfBoston , we currently have 700 pieces of equipment clearing #BostonStreets . Video below from Centre St. in #WestRoxbury .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
Each day, PWD Hokey’s work in neighborhoods across our City to ensure that #BostonStreets and sidewalks remain safe and clean. It’s dedicated, frontline workers like Cyril (seen below working in #NubianSquare ) that keep #Boston running - especially during these difficult days.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
The new Northern Avenue Bridge will improve mobility, honor history, strengthen resilience, and create a must-see destination along Boston’s Waterfront. #BostonBold
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
PWD currently has 38,000 tons of salt on-hand, over 100 pieces of in-house snow clearing equipment, and the ability to put 850 pieces on #BostonStreets . Stay in and relax with friends and family this weekend, #Boston . Help us by staying off the roads. We appreciate it! #BOSnow
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
With a powerful coastal storm in the forecast, PWD crews are ready and prepared to treat and clear #BostonStreets . Curious how can you help? ✅Stay off the roads ✅Check-in on your neighbors ✅Clear snow from your property ✅Register for AlertBoston:
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
As many residents utilize #bikelanes year-round in the @CityOfBoston , PWD dedicates equipment each storm to ensure our riders have a clear, safe lane of travel. Video below of crews clearing the American Legion Hwy. bike lane in #Mattapan . 🚲
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
At the conclusion of the #PatriotsParade , PWD clean-up efforts lasted well into the night in the @CityOfBoston . Our dedicated staff worked around the clock to ensure #BostonStreets returned to being clean and tidy. #NoDaysOff #PowerofPublicWorks #WereStillHere #EverythingWeGot
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
A reminder to @CityOfBoston residents that plastic bags are NOT recyclable. These bags can jam machines at the #recycling facility and cause major delays. Let’s all do our part to #RecycleRight and make #Boston a #ZeroWasteCity . For more info:
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
Two of our District 10 crew members, Elmer (driving sweeper) and Ronald, are busy this morning cleaning #NubianSquare in #Roxbury . Special thanks to our PWD crews working on the frontlines to ensure core city services are provided in the @CityOfBoston .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
🎄The Holidays have officially come to Copley Square! Stay tuned for tree lighting schedules! #BostonStreets 🎄
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
PWD crews are making final preparations for the @bostonmarathon cleaning and sweeping #KenmoreSquare and #ClevelandCircle . Good luck to all the participants on Monday!!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
Our #fall clean-ups continue with two members of our District 1 crew, Jerome and Wayne, cleaning leaves around Monument Square in #Charlestown .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
It's Thursday, so that means it's time for another installment of PWD's "Meet Your Sweeper" series. Today, we're introducing you to Heavy Motor Equipment Operator, Antonio, who's making #BostonStreets in #Dorchester look good!! #PowerofPublicWorks
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
Always willing to lend a helping hand, PWD crews left this morning to assist those Cape Cod communities affected by Tuesday’s tornado.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
PWD Hokey's are a huge reason why the @CityOfBoston is (and remains) clean. Each day, these men and women take great pride making sure our neighborhoods are free of litter and debris. Today, let's meet Vincent, who's making #Dorchester streets and sidewalks look good!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
Along with plowing #BostonStreets , PWD crews were busy clearing the Columbus Avenue Bike Lane in the #SouthEnd . For additional winter resources for @CityOfBoston residents:
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
Construction projects continue in the @CityOfBoston . Crews have been busy installing ADA compliant curb ramps and reconstructing sidewalks on Huntington Ave. in #JamaicaPlain , resurfacing Kneeland St. in the #WestEnd , and installing safety barriers to the Mass Ave #bikelane .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
PWD in partnership with textile #recycling company, @Helpsy , recently delivered textile dropboxes to neighborhoods across the @CityOfBoston . To learn more about the program, accepted items, and to locate a dropbox near you: #ClothesArentTrash #ZeroWaste
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
PWD Hokey’s are on the frontlines every day ensuring that streets and sidewalks are clean and safe in neighborhoods across the @CityOfBoston . Pic below of our District 10 Hokey, Cyril, cleaning litter from multiple streets in #Roxbury .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
2 years
In partnership with @DisabilityBOS , PWD craftsmen are repairing brick 🧱 sidewalks to address accessibility challenges along the Orange Line diversion shuttle route. To learn more about the steps #Boston is taking to mitigate the impacts of the shutdown:
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
Snow clean-up continues in @CityOfBoston today. Earlier this morning our crews were out on #BostonStreets in the #Seaport . Pictured below, one of our drivers tidied up the bike lane on Seaport Blvd.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
As snow continues to fall in @CityofBoston , PWD crews are out clearing bike lanes on #BostonStreets . Pictures below from the bike lane on Melnea Cass Blvd in #Roxbury .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
From emptying trash receptacles 🗑 in the #SouthEnd and #BackBay , to clearing pedestrian stairs and walkways in #BrightonMA and #Mattapan - the work hasn’t stopped for our PWD crews.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
PWD crews were working hard today sweeping and cleaning litter in neighborhoods across the @CityOfBoston .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
PWD crews are out bright and early cleaning litter from municipal lots throughout the @CityOfBoston .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
Always working to maintain a smooth ride for our #cyclists , PWD's District 1 crew is busy cleaning leaves and debris from the Beacon Street #bikelane in #BackBay . #BostonBikes #BikeFriendly #PowerofPublicWorks
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
In partnership with @BostonBTD , @RosMainStreet , @ABetterCity , @MerrittChase , a reminder that the Birch Street Pop-up Plaza will remain in #RoslindaleSquare through Sun, May 5th. Come enjoy this car free space, listen to live music and give us your feedback! #roslove #roslindale
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
Frozen precipitation has arrived and our crews and contractors are busy treating #BostonStreets . Whether you’re walking, biking, or driving today - please take your time. If possible, take advantage of public transportation. Video from Cass St. in #WestRoxbury .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
After a series of inclement weather events that included freezing rain, sleet, snow, flash freezing and high winds in the @CityOfBoston , PWD patch crews are busy making repairs to multiple streets in #HydePark & #Dorchester . If you see a pothole, please report it to @BOS311 .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
A reminder to @CityOfBoston residents to shovel your sidewalks, pedestrian ramps, #catchbasins and #firehydrants . Always keep an eye out for your neighbors - especially the elderly and those battling health issues. A reminder to never throw #snow back into the street!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
After yesterday’s high wind and rain left leaves and debris on #BostonStreets , PWD has 10 Sweepers working #citywide cleaning @CityOfBoston .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
Give your tree a second life @CityOfBoston residents! Beginning on January 7th through January 18th - we collect #ChristmasTrees for #composting on your first #recycling day. Kindly place your #tree on the curb by 7 am without ornaments or lights and we'll do the rest! #zerowaste
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
Tasked with keeping @CityOfBoston sidewalks and streets clean, PWD Hokeys take pride in their duties and responsibilities. In the first of our "Who's that Hokey" series, meet Sequita who keeps #BostonStreets in #Dorchester looking good! @marty_walsh @ONSdorchester
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
PWD crews are out bright and early sweeping #BostonStreets . Pic below of sweeper operator, Antonio, going the extra mile to clean litter and debris in #MattapanSquare .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
In preparation for #FirstNightBoston , PWD District 1 crews are busy cleaning #BostonStreets and sidewalks in @CityOfBoston . If you’re heading into #CopleySquare tonight to enjoy the #NewYears2019 festivities, have fun, stay safe, and take advantage of public transportation.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
2 years
With the rain changing to #snow in the @CityOfBoston , we currently have 500 pieces of equipment treating our neighborhood streets. We’re asking everyone to please take it slow on the roads. For all your #winter resources, go to: ❄️ 🥶 🌧️
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
PWD currently has 700 pieces of equipment treating and clearing neighborhoods across the @CityOfBoston . We’re currently experiencing 2’ inches of snowfall per hour, so help us out by staying at home and off the road - we have you covered! Pic below from Centre St. #JamaicaPlain
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
Ensuring a smooth run for @bostonmarathon runners, PWD patch crews are hard at work filling potholes in #ClevelandCircle as well as Commonwealth Avenue in #Boston . Best of luck to all the runners on Monday! @CityOfBoston @BAA @COB_ONS
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
After being delivered from #NovaScotia , PWD and @BostonParksDept crews are busy installing 40+ Christmas trees in neighborhoods across the @CityOfBoston . Pics below of our Street Lighting Division sorting and testing the 25,000 string lights that will decorate the trees.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
It’s become a #Spring tradition to introduce you to some of our unsung frontline heroes - the PWD Hokey team! Today, it’s our pleasure to introduce, Mateen, who takes great pride ensuring the streets and sidewalks in the #NorthEnd are safe, clean and looking good!
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
8 years
PWD crews removed 64.5 tons of debris from #bostonstreets during Saturday's #CitywideCleanup
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
The #snow is falling in the @CityOfBoston and PWD crews continue to treat and clear #BostonStreets citywide. A reminder to all residents that when you’re shoveling your property, please take frequent breaks, stay hydrated, and look after your neighbors. Video from #WestRoxbury .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
With #snow falling in the @CityOfBoston , crews are loading-up with salt to treat and clear #BostonStreets . Video below from Frontage Road. Remember that for all your #winter resources, go to:
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
As PWD crews and contractors normally pre-treat our streets before any inclement weather, due to the amount of rain we’re experiencing prior to the freezing rain and #snow , it makes those efforts ineffective. As such, we’ll have 500 spreaders treating our roadways as temps drop.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
7 years
#NoDaysOff for crews during #BOSWINTER . We're still hard at work doing snow removal on #BostonStreets and will be at it all night.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
After being loaded and delivered from #NovaScotia , PWD and @BostonParksDept crews will soon begin installing over 40+ Christmas trees in neighborhoods across the @CityOfBoston .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
After last night’s #snowfall , PWD crews are busy plowing and widening #BostonStreets #citywide . Video below from Washington Street in the #SouthEnd . #BOSnow #PowerofPublicWorks @marty_walsh @CityOfBoston
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
After back-to-back weekend storms, our district yards are busy this morning receiving deliveries of salt to replenish stock. When the next round of inclement weather hits, we’ll be ready & prepared to treat #BostonStreets .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
With #snow on the way in the @CityOfBoston , PWD crews are loading up to treat #BostonStreets . Conditions will make for a challenging AM commute, so drive carefully and allow our crews room to operate effectively. More #winter resources: #PowerofPublicWorks
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
8 years
1 of the 580 pieces of snow equipment PWD has on the road tonight plows a hill in Charlestown. We will be plowing and salting thru the night
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
5 years
As the #snow continues to fall in the @CityOfBoston , PWD has 300 pieces of equipment treating #BostonStreets . If you’re on the road this evening, please drive carefully and allow our crews plenty of room to work safe and effectively.
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
3 years
PWD crews worked through the night removing 11,530 cubic yards (725 truck loads) of #snow across the @CityOfBoston . Pics below from Bennington St. in #EastBoston , Cambridge St. in #DowntownBoston , Warren St. in #Charlestown , Columbus Ave. in #Roxbury and #RoslindaleSquare .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
While PWD crews continue to paint street poles and power wash sidewalks in #GroveHall , our District 1 and District 10 sweepers are cleaning litter and debris on multiple streets in #Roxbury and the #SouthEnd .
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
4 years
📢 A reminder to all neighborhoods with an April 1 start date for street sweeping, ticketing begins on 4/1 and towing begins on 4/20. Keeping our streets free of litter and debris is essential to keeping the @CityOfBoston safe and vibrant. For more info:
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@BostonPWD
Boston Public Works
6 years
Along with Beacon Street and Mass Ave., PWD crews are busy this morning clearing the new Summer Street #bikelane in #FortPoint . For all your #winter resources in the @CityOfBoston , check out:
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