Boston School Project Hits Topping-Off Milestone With State, City Officials Present

BOSTON — January 13, 2023 — A Boston school construction project reached its topping-off milestone at a beam-raising ceremony captured on Boston's community access TV on January 13, 2023. An MSBA official identified as McDonald spoke on behalf of State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg alongside Jack McCarthy and Maria Popolo, praising Mayor Michelle Wu, City Council President Ed Flynn, and Superintendent Mary Skipper for advancing the project. No committee meeting was convened and no votes were taken; the footage captured only the ceremony's closing remarks and a student countdown before the beam was raised.