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Seaport/Innovation District 02210: your city councilor is Edward M. Flynn

ZIP 02210 sits in Seaport/Innovation District, Boston. Decisions made in your City Council district, your state house district, and your congressional district shape your rent, your commute, and your neighborhood.

This week in District 2

Checked against public city and state sources on Oct 31, 2026. Every item links to its source.

City Council hearing: School buses at the start of this school year

On Monday, Nov 2, at 2 p.m. in the Iannella Chamber, City Hall, 5th floor, the Council's Committee on Education holds a hearing on Docket #1920: A hearing regarding BPS transportation performance at the opening of the 2026-2027 school year, contractor accountability, and corrective action. It has waited since Feb 11. Your councilor, Edward M. Flynn, is one of its two sponsors.

Testify: Arrive 5 minutes early to sign up in person, email the staff contact for a video link, or send written testimony to the committee; it goes into the record for every councilor. Written: ccc.education@boston.gov. Video link: ryan.pratt@boston.gov. Copy Edward M. Flynn at ed.flynn@boston.gov. Watch live on City Council TV.

Source: City of Boston public notice, Docket #1920, updated Oct 20, 2026.

City Council hearing: BPS staff cuts and students with disabilities

On Monday, Nov 9, at 2 p.m. in the Iannella Chamber, City Hall, 5th floor, the Council's Committee on Education holds a hearing on Docket #1333: A hearing to discuss the impacts of recent Boston Public Schools (BPS) personnel cuts on students with disabilities. It has waited since Jul 8. Your councilor, Edward M. Flynn, is one of its three sponsors.

Testify: Arrive 5 minutes early to sign up in person, email the staff contact for a video link, or send written testimony to the committee; it goes into the record for every councilor. Written: ccc.education@boston.gov. Video link: ryan.pratt@boston.gov. Copy Edward M. Flynn at ed.flynn@boston.gov. Watch live on City Council TV.

Source: City of Boston public notice, Docket #1333, updated Oct 19, 2026.

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov 3: nine statewide ballot questions plus your races

Mail ballots: drop box (one is at City Hall) or Election Department by 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov 3, or postmarked Nov 3 and in by Friday, Nov 6.

Before you go: find your polling place. Voting by mail? Find a drop box. Questions: Boston Elections, 617-635-8683.

Sources: City of Boston, Vote by Mail in Boston, updated Oct 21, 2026; City of Boston, Election Department, updated Oct 6, 2026; City of Boston, Polling Locations, updated Oct 19, 2026.

Who Represents 02210

Office	Who / District	Contact
Boston City Council	Edward M. Flynn (District 2)	Email · 617-635-3203
MA State Representative	David Biele (Suffolk 4th)	Email · (617) 722-2220
MA State Senate	Nick Collins (1st Suffolk)	Email · (617) 722-1150
US Congress	Stephen Lynch (Massachusetts's 8th District)	(202) 225-8273

Names and contacts checked Oct 13, 2026 against boston.gov, the MA House and Senate member lists, and house.gov.

ZIP codes don't follow legislative district lines, so this is the best available match for 02210 — a small part of this ZIP may fall in a neighboring district instead.

Where decisions about 02210 get made

• 🏛️ Edward M. Flynn's City Council votes. Committee hearings, zoning reviews, and budget items specific to District 2.
• 📜 David Biele's state house activity. Bills filed, committee votes, and floor action from your state representative (Suffolk 4th).
• 🏗️ Local zoning and development. BPDA project reviews and community meetings affecting Seaport/Innovation District.
• 🚇 MBTA and regional decisions. Service, fares and projects decided at the state level that reach 02210.