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Boston, MA - 4/21/2016 - Doug Anglin picks up a discarded syringe used by and addicts in Boston, MA, April 21, 2016. Boston Health Care for the Homeless is setting up to provide monitoring for homeless drug users in hopes of preventing overdoses. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

Here's what to know about 'Operation Clean Sweep' and the debate that followed

FILE - In a Tuesday, July 11, 2017 file photo, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh speaks during a rededication ceremony for the repaired New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston. Mayor Marty Walsh has taken the oath of office for a second term as Boston's chief executive Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. Former Vice President Joe Biden presided over the inauguration Monday at the Cutler Majestic Theatre. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Marty Walsh issues statement on verdict in Boston Calling extortion case

BOSTON, MA - 6/29/2018:PACKED POOL.... Ready for the coming heat wave at the Spray Pool which opened Friday for the 2018 Season at the Boston Common (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC stand alone photo

Mayor Marty Walsh declares heat emergency for Boston

The NAACP said it opposes a Faneuil Hall memorial for slave trade victims. Now, the artist says he'll take it out of Boston. July 18, 2019 | 1:23 PM

FILE - In a Tuesday, July 11, 2017 file photo, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh speaks during a rededication ceremony for the repaired New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston. Mayor Marty Walsh has taken the oath of office for a second term as Boston's chief executive Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. Former Vice President Joe Biden presided over the inauguration Monday at the Cutler Majestic Theatre. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

'Red Line riders need better solutions today' July 17, 2019 | 4:21 PM

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 12: Colton Parayko #55 of the St. Louis Blues and Laila Anderson celebrate with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Boston Bruins in Game Seven to win the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden on June 12, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Marty Walsh pens heartfelt letter to Blues superfan Laila Anderson July 5, 2019 | 10:13 AM

BOSTON, MA - 06/30/2019 Boston City Councilor At-Large Michelle Wu canvasses at red line to rally against the unfair fare hikes that went into place on Monday. Councilor Wu joined other politicians and volunteers to bring awareness to the increase in rail fare. Erin Clark for The Boston Globe

MBTA fare hikes arrived Monday. So did protesters. July 1, 2019 | 1:21 PM

A woman's shadow cast on the side of a red line train at JFK station on Monday morning.

Marty Walsh says the MBTA should hold off on its fare hike after the Red Line derailment June 17, 2019 | 6:38 PM

Mayor Marty Walsh

The city is piloting a program providing free menstrual supplies to BPS students June 17, 2019 | 2:48 PM

Boston Bruins NHL Stanley Cup Final Core Players

Here are the parking and traffic restrictions for Game 7 June 12, 2019 | 12:49 PM

'Just want to say again that it is unconscionable that the #MBTA is raising fares for a broken service' June 11, 2019 | 3:11 PM

Read Mayor Marty Walsh’s new statement on the proposed ‘Straight Pride Parade’ June 7, 2019 | 8:50 AM

Boston-06/10/2017- The annual Pride Parade made it's way through Boston streets as the rainbow flag is carried up Beacon Street. John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe(metro)

Chris Evans and Smash Mouth blasted the idea of a 'Straight Pride Parade' in Boston — and they weren't the only ones June 5, 2019 | 11:58 AM

FILE - In a Tuesday, July 11, 2017 file photo, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh speaks during a rededication ceremony for the repaired New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston. Mayor Marty Walsh has taken the oath of office for a second term as Boston's chief executive Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. Former Vice President Joe Biden presided over the inauguration Monday at the Cutler Majestic Theatre. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Marty Walsh says these 3 Democrats can take on Donald Trump in 2020 May 21, 2019 | 4:25 PM

Mayor Marty Walsh

Marty Walsh has yet to decide on whether he’ll seek a third term May 13, 2019 | 1:11 PM

Friends and colleagues celebrate the life and career of news anchor Tom Ellis May 9, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Mayor Martin J. Walsh presents his proposed Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) operating budget to the Boston City Council at City Hall in Boston, MA on April 10, 2019.

Marty Walsh dismisses Donald Trump's 'crazy' sanctuary city threat April 16, 2019 | 2:51 PM

Here's how much Boston parking meter rates would change under a new proposal April 5, 2019 | 12:58 PM

The Patios at City Hall Plaza

All of the new offerings coming to the Patios at City Hall Plaza April 4, 2019 | 8:45 AM

Boston, Massachusetts - 1/2/2018 - Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden watchers as Boston Mayor Mary Walsh is sworn in during his second inauguration in Boston, Massachusetts, January 2, 2018. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

Marty Walsh on Joe Biden: 'He is a very emotional person' April 1, 2019 | 6:39 PM

Boston City Council gives green light to electric scooter, micro-mobility licensing ordinance March 27, 2019 | 4:39 PM

Marty Walsh has paid nearly $900,000 to a campaign consultant that employs his girlfriend March 26, 2019 | 4:40 PM

Mayor Marty Walsh

Marty Walsh writes in to New York Times after article on legalizing recreational marijuana March 21, 2019 | 7:16 PM

In this Jan. 12, 2016 file photo, a ride share car displays Lyft and Uber stickers on its front windshield.

Here's what we know about the designated Uber, Lyft zones in Fenway March 15, 2019 | 11:47 AM

BOSTON, MA - 1/14/2019: Mayor Martin J. Walsh together with Boston EMS today celebrated the graduation of 19 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) recruits in a graduation ceremony at Faneuil Hall held before family, friends and colleagues. This graduating class will be assigned to 9-1-1 ambulances, strengthening the city's emergency medical services (EMS). (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC stand alone photo

'To my Muslim friends and neighbors, Boston stands with you and loves you' March 15, 2019 | 11:36 AM

BOSTON, MA - 1/14/2019: Mayor Martin J. Walsh together with Boston EMS today celebrated the graduation of 19 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) recruits in a graduation ceremony at Faneuil Hall held before family, friends and colleagues. This graduating class will be assigned to 9-1-1 ambulances, strengthening the city's emergency medical services (EMS). (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC stand alone photo

Marty Walsh to propose 20 mph limit in neighborhoods and new Uber, Lyft pickup sites March 7, 2019 | 8:30 AM

Walsh speaking to a firefighter.

Marty Walsh pulled over on I-93 to help a stranger whose car was on fire February 6, 2019 | 4:20 PM

Mayor Marty Walsh, right, at a Patriots sendoff rally in 2015.

Mayor Walsh and Governor Baker are going to the Super Bowl February 1, 2019 | 2:29 PM

Shared electric scooters are parked on a street in Santa Monica, California, on July 13, 2018.

Marty Walsh has a plan for dockless electric scooters in Boston January 31, 2019 | 3:30 PM

Harvard School of Public Health set up a demo/mock safe injection site on the quad near the medical school in Boston.

What the mayors of Boston and Cambridge think of safe injection sites after touring facilities in Canada January 24, 2019 | 6:32 PM

Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Sly James, center, flanked by Fresno, Calif., Mayor Ashley Swearengin, left, and and Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, joined White House press secretary Josh Earnest during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, to discuss a variety of topics affecting U.S. cities. President Barack Obama is hosting a reception for the nations mayors at the White House later today. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Kansas City's mayor says he tried to talk Marty Walsh into a Patriots-Chiefs wager January 18, 2019 | 5:28 PM

Gov. Charlie Baker and Mayor Marty Walsh.

Marty Walsh and Charlie Baker may take a road trip together January 16, 2019 | 10:56 AM

Boston City Councilors, from left, Tim McCarthy, Kim Janey, and Ayanna Pressley at Tuesday's hearing.

'We need to make sure that communities that have been locked up are not locked out of this economic opportunity' December 5, 2018 | 3:38 PM