2020 has been a challenging year for all of us - it has forced us to think outside the box and adapt to a completely new reality. Earlier this year, the need for additional hospital beds to accommodate COVID-19 patients led to the transformation of...
This week Massachusetts officially entered Phase Two of its reopening plan thanks to a declining number of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.
On April 28, Governor Baker announced the creation of a Reopening Advisory Board to advise the administration on strategies to reopen the economy in phases based on health and safety metrics. The board is comprised of three public health officials,...
When the weather gets warm, there is nothing better in Boston than spending time outdoors and enjoying nature! Thankfully, Boston and the surrounding area is full of green spaces where you can spend a few peaceful hours, get some fresh air, and...
We might still be required to stay home and practice social distancing, but that doesn’t mean that we should stop exploring and discovering new places, even if it’s only through a screen. Today, we invite you to take a virtual walk though some of...
Several weeks ago, the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center was transformed into a 1,000-bed field hospital for COVID-19 patients, also known as Boston Hope. The Boston Hope medical center is a joint effort between the city of Boston, the state of...
We are starting a new blog series highlighting leaders from Boston’s hospitality and tourism industry and the ways they are responding to the impact of Coronavirus. The first installment is an in interview with the President & CEO of the Greater...
In honor of Earth Day, this week’s blog is focused on the sustainability program at the BCEC and the Hynes and the ways we conserve energy, water, and waste as part of our daily operating strategy.
On April 3, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced that the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) would be transformed into Boston Hope, a 1,000-bed field hospital for COVID-19 patients to serve as overflow for city hospitals during...
Last weekend, the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau (GBCVB), in collaboration with hotel partners and the City of Boston, launched the #LoveFromBoston digital campaign.