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Boston’s Labor Market
Director Peter Meade and Connie Doty, Executive Director of the Mayor’s Office of Jobs and Community Services, attended a conference hosted by the New England Public Policy Center and Commonwealth...
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Newly Released Publication: New Bostonians 2012
The BRA Research Division released its report profiling Boston’s immigrants at the City of Boston’s New Bostonians Summit. New Bostonians 2012 details: Demographics - 27% of Bostonians were born...
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BRA Staff Lead the Way
Kate Sullivan Aqwatty, the BRA’s receptionist, received the Boston Municipal Research Bureau’s 2012 Henry L. Shattuck Public Service Award in recognition for her outstanding contributions to the City...
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Census Data Training Is in Demand
There has been a swell of interest in the free training being offered by the BRA and US Census Bureau on their interactive census data tools. Fourteen non profits, institutions, and media outlets...
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Research Department Appears on BNN
The BRA’s Deputy Director of Research, Mark Melnik, was interviewed by Chris Lovett of Neighborhood Network News about the 2010 Boston Census and how to best access the readily available information....
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Happy New Year!
To our BRA community, thank you faithful subscribers for reading, then sharing our news with your colleagues and friends. Last year, you read over 200 posts ranging from planning initiatives, the...
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Boston’s Back: Leads Recession-Weary Cities in Rebound
Mayor Menino releases 2013 Economy Report Unemployment rate continues to fall, job numbers climbing to all-time high Mayor Menino announced the Boston economy has made a full recovery from the Great...
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Mayor Menino Delivers State of the City
Focus on unleashing human potential through education, partnerships for learning, progress for women, and availability of middle-income housing. In front of an audience of residents, political leaders,...
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Boston Data Now Online
For the first time, the public may access the data that made up reports on Boston’s neighborhoods, planning districts, the 2010 Census, and the 2005-2009 American Community Survey. The 2010 Census...
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Research Spotlight
Engaging Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Understanding & Overcoming Barriers, a panel discussion of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, included a presentation by the BRA’s Director of Research,...
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Research Department Releases Boston in Context Report
A new report by the BRA’s Research Department compares statistics in Boston’s neighborhoods and planning districts with the state and the rest of the country. Boston in Context compares demographic,...
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Neighborhood Profiles Released
Over 40 new reports are now available online. The reports highlight data from the most recent 5-year American Community Survey data by the Neighborhood and Planning District. The data, collected by...
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Census Data on Your Neighborhood
The BRA Research Division compiles and analyzes data on Boston’s economy, population, and commercial markets, producing a variety of content that can better inform Bostonians about their city. You can...
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