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Michelle Wu Sworn In for Second Term, Sets Agenda on Schools, Housing and Affordability

She highlighted a $48 million Kraft Group agreement as a new revenue stream.

Overview

  • Wu took the oath at Symphony Hall and used her inaugural address to stress delivering core city services and neighborhood improvements.
  • She outlined priorities to strengthen Boston Public Schools, expand housing, improve affordability, and invest in transportation and infrastructure.
  • The administration is promoting a $48 million agreement with the Kraft Group tied to a proposed Everett soccer stadium as ongoing city revenue.
  • Questions persist over potential taxpayer costs for the planned White Stadium redevelopment.
  • Wu, reelected without opposition, is marking the week with free community events including a faith gathering, business celebration, and youth-focused activities.