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Boston has opened applications for restaurants to seek outdoor dining permits this year.

Debbie Ho, executive director of Chinatown Main Street, takes us through her perfect day in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood.

The Restaurant Revitalization Tax Credit would allow employers to offset payroll taxes of up to $25,000 per quarter in calendar year 2023 depending on how many employees the business had.

Retail sales from Nov. 1 to Dec. 24 increased 3.1% from the same period in 2022.

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of valued board member, Ken Morris, a passionate and devoted advocate for our small business community.

Eric Esteves and Aliesha Porcena appeared on NBC Boston's The Hub to talk about Boston Main Streets.

Planning to begin in Roslindale Square, Cleary Square, followed by Codman Square and Fields Corner.

The former Ashmont Grill site has been sold to a South Boston developer who has signed on the Black-owned Lobzter King catering company to open a full-service restaurant there, "The Mix."

Local Civic Organizations partner to bring holiday cheer to East Boston community with festive new wreaths, garlands and lights in Maverick Square, Central Square, Day Square and Orient Heights.

A number of setbacks seemed likely to thwart the construction of Dot Crossing, the 5-story apartment building & bookstore on Dorchester Ave. in the middle of the Fields Corner business district.

Nearly 100 business leaders showed up at the historic Francis Parkman House to officially introduce Eric Esteves to the larger business community and launch a $5 million fund-raising campaign.

The $5 million fund-raising campaign effort has already raised $1.2 million for the Boston Main Streets Foundation, a public-private initiative to revitalize the city’s commercial districts.