Councilors Flaherty & Flynn File Hearing Order to Discuss Increased Fines for Large House Parties Disturbing Neighbors’ Quality of Life

May 4, 2021 - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for a hearing with Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty at this week’s City Council meeting to discuss increasing fines for large house parties, and ways to better enforce rules regarding house parties and indoor gatherings. There have been concerning reports of large house parties in South Boston that are disruptive to the neighborhood. Residents have highlighted noise and trash removal issues as negatively impacting the quality of life for our residents. This hearing order aims to discuss the possibility of substantially increasing the fines for large house parties, so that the city can ensure that public health and noise regulations are followed.​

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