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City Hall

A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.

Director

Frederick Wiseman

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Production

ITVS,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Zipporah Films,Sundance Institute,PBS

Awards

4 wins & 10 nominations

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{\an1}I want to congratulate
Red Sox Nation - City Hall

{\an1}I want to congratulate Red Sox Nation

{\an1}This is an all-time great team
that we had. - City Hall

{\an1}This is an all-time great team that we had.

{\an1}I was talking to people, - City Hall

{\an1}I was talking to people,

{\an1}So, congratulations
to the entire team - City Hall

{\an1}So, congratulations to the entire team

{\an1}And even last night during
the interview session, - City Hall

{\an1}And even last night during the interview session,

{\an1}These players are role models - City Hall

{\an1}These players are role models

{\an1}A championship duck boat parade
will take place on Wednesday, - City Hall

{\an1}A championship duck boat parade will take place on Wed...

{\an1}There'll be traffic
and parking restrictions - City Hall

{\an1}There'll be traffic and parking restrictions

So let's celebrate like
champions, - City Hall

So let's celebrate like champions,

{\an1}Well, congratulations not only
to the Red Sox, - City Hall

{\an1}Well, congratulations not only to the Red Sox,

We would ask everyone
to act responsibly - City Hall

We would ask everyone to act responsibly

{\an1}Also, we will have full coverage
in our neighborhoods. - City Hall

{\an1}Also, we will have full coverage in our neighborhoods.

{\an1}But for those attending
the parade, - City Hall

{\an1}But for those attending the parade,

{\an1}And you should know this, - City Hall

{\an1}And you should know this,

{\an1}Well, now I'll turn it over
to Chief Green. - City Hall

{\an1}Well, now I'll turn it over to Chief Green.

{\an1}Thank you, Commissioner. - City Hall

{\an1}Thank you, Commissioner.

{\an1}I mean, I think this is my
eleventh championship - City Hall

{\an1}I mean, I think this is my eleventh championship

{\an1}That being said, the Transit
Police are well experienced - City Hall

{\an1}That being said, the Transit Police are well experienc...

{\an1}We encourage everyone,
as the mayor says, - City Hall

{\an1}We encourage everyone, as the mayor says,

{\an1}We will have increased coverage, - City Hall

{\an1}We will have increased coverage,

{\an1}We ask our riders to, to be
respectful to one another - City Hall

{\an1}We ask our riders to, to be respectful to one another

And as the commissioner stated, - City Hall

And as the commissioner stated,

{\an1}Currently, I mean, we got
updates from the BRIC. - City Hall

{\an1}Currently, I mean, we got updates from the BRIC.

{\an1}With that being said, we also, - City Hall

{\an1}With that being said, we also,

{\an1}Contact us immediately - City Hall

{\an1}Contact us immediately

With your help, - City Hall

With your help,

DOMINIQUE:
So, the goal of the taskforce
is really - City Hall

DOMINIQUE: So, the goal of the taskforce is really

{\an1}And ultimately to put together
a list of recommendations - City Hall

{\an1}And ultimately to put together a list of recommendatio...

{\an1}And then to present those
recommendations - City Hall

{\an1}And then to present those recommendations

{\an1}(car horn blaresin distance)
Hopefully... some sort of - City Hall

{\an1}(car horn blaresin distance) Hopefully... some sort of

So we put two-and-a-half million
dollars out - City Hall

So we put two-and-a-half million dollars out

DOMINIQUE: Our office has
also been workingin conjunction - City Hall

DOMINIQUE: Our office has also been workingin conjunction

{\an1}That policy was implemented, - City Hall

{\an1}That policy was implemented,

Yeah.
So we have, - City Hall

Yeah. So we have,

{\an1}The same policy was under,
put under, - City Hall

{\an1}The same policy was under, put under,

{\an1}And that, I believe, is wrapping
up today, right? - City Hall

{\an1}And that, I believe, is wrapping up today, right?

Which is very exciting,
and there was, - City Hall

Which is very exciting, and there was,

So it was very, very,
very specific, good language, - City Hall

So it was very, very, very specific, good language,

{\an1}And yeah, the NHD proposals,
if you want money from us, - City Hall

{\an1}And yeah, the NHD proposals, if you want money from us...

{\an1}And if they're not adequate, - City Hall

{\an1}And if they're not adequate,

So really asking new, developers
of new, of new developments - City Hall

So really asking new, developers of new, of new developments

{\an1}And we cannot just scratch
things on the surface, - City Hall

{\an1}And we cannot just scratch things on the surface,

{\an1}So at the same time, - City Hall

{\an1}So at the same time,

{\an1}I know someone, from the age
of 12, she faced eviction. - City Hall

{\an1}I know someone, from the age of 12, she faced eviction...

{\an1}And now she's 39,
she's facing eviction again. - City Hall

{\an1}And now she's 39, she's facing eviction agai...

{\an1}If we want to, if we really want
to fix it, - City Hall

{\an1}If we want to, if we really want to fix it,

What we need is more...
I mean, my opinion... - City Hall

What we need is more... I mean, my opinion...

{\an1}but everything you do short
about, short of that - City Hall

{\an1}but everything you do short about, short of that

{\an1}Not that it's not necessary,
but I guess what I'm wondering, - City Hall

{\an1}Not that it's not necessary, but I guess what I&#...

It's so easy to move
broader than simply, - City Hall

It's so easy to move broader than simply,

Are we focused on the
eviction question or are we, - City Hall

Are we focused on the eviction question or are we,

Until we have enough affordable
housing for everyone, - City Hall

Until we have enough affordable housing for everyone,

{\an1}It's pretty robust in the city,
and I can share it with you, - City Hall

{\an1}It's pretty robust in the city, and I can share i...

{\an1}So, we have a lot of, - City Hall

{\an1}So, we have a lot of,

{\an1}And then, and then, but, but we
still get 100 calls a week - City Hall

{\an1}And then, and then, but, but we still get 100 calls a ...

{\an1}Or are in subsidized housing, - City Hall

{\an1}Or are in subsidized housing,

{\an1}So there is this, there's this
special sort of work - City Hall

{\an1}So there is this, there's this special sort of wo...

{\an1}So say there's 30,000... - City Hall

{\an1}So say there's 30,000...

{\an1}30,000 notices to quit
served in Boston every year. - City Hall

{\an1}30,000 notices to quit served in Boston every year.

{\an1}It's, that we are estimating. - City Hall

{\an1}It's, that we are estimating.

{\an1}I think the challenge
with early intervention - City Hall

{\an1}I think the challenge with early intervention

{\an1}There were 1,100 householdswho
were in subsidized housing - City Hall

{\an1}There were 1,100 householdswho were in subsidized hous...

{\an1}Which to me just makes them
the red-alarm population. - City Hall

{\an1}Which to me just makes them the red-alarm population.

{\an1}And so to some extent, there
is a benefit to, - City Hall

{\an1}And so to some extent, there is a benefit to,

SHEILA:
If you get evicted
from subsidized housing, - City Hall

SHEILA: If you get evicted from subsidized housing,

{\an1}So you might be the lowest
income, you know, - City Hall

{\an1}So you might be the lowest income, you know,

{\an3}MAN:
What could we do to get, - City Hall

{\an3}MAN: What could we do to get,

{\an1}And, and what I... - City Hall

{\an1}And, and what I...

{\an1}What I thought was, - City Hall

{\an1}What I thought was,

{\an1}I think we do a particularly
badjob of informing and persuading. - City Hall

{\an1}I think we do a particularly badjob of informing and p...

{\an1}Maybe the small landlords
in particular - City Hall

{\an1}Maybe the small landlords in particular

{\an1}The small landlord
groups seem to feel - City Hall

{\an1}The small landlord groups seem to feel

{\an1}I mean, it would make
so much more sense to be able - City Hall

{\an1}I mean, it would make so much more sense to be able

{\an1}"But if you know somebody's
chronically late, - City Hall

{\an1}"But if you know somebody's chronically late...

{\an1}"You bring them to us,
we'll help them budget. - City Hall

{\an1}"You bring them to us, we'll help them budge...

{\an1}We'll do this, and it's
so much more cost-efficient." - City Hall

{\an1}We'll do this, and it's so much more cost-ef...

{\an1}I mean, and because we were, - City Hall

{\an1}I mean, and because we were,

{\an1}But somebody should be able - City Hall

{\an1}But somebody should be able

{\an1}So if we really concerned
about what we're doing, - City Hall

{\an1}So if we really concerned about what we're doing,

{\an1}For those folks who really
can't do anything, - City Hall

{\an1}For those folks who really can't do anything,

{\an1}(indistinct chatter) - City Hall

{\an1}(indistinct chatter)

{\an1}(indistinct chatter,
woman chuckling) - City Hall

{\an1}(indistinct chatter, woman chuckling)

{\an1}Let everybody go through. - City Hall

{\an1}Let everybody go through.

(chatter) - City Hall

It turned out
to be some scammers, - City Hall

It turned out to be some scammers,

{\an1}If somebody says it's your
doctor, "Send me a letter." - City Hall

{\an1}If somebody says it's your doctor, "Send me ...

{\an1}Serve it, if they say you owe
money, "Send a constable." - City Hall

{\an1}Serve it, if they say you owe money, "Send a cons...

{\an1}(laughs)
There's always, oh, I can, - City Hall

{\an1}(laughs) There's always, oh, I can,

{\an1}Or, "We can give you
a mortgage that can, - City Hall

{\an1}Or, "We can give you a mortgage that can,

{\an1}Unless it comes from the city, - City Hall

{\an1}Unless it comes from the city,

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A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.

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Director: Frederick Wiseman

Writer: N/A

Production: ITVS,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Zipporah Films,Sundance Institute,PBS

Genre: documentary

Year: 2020

MetaScore: 88/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 28 Oct 2020

Awards: 4 wins & 10 nominations

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