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screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Thomas Menino</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_(15649592926)_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_%2815649592926%29_%282%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_%2815649592926%29_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_%2815649592926%29_%282%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_%2815649592926%29_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_%2815649592926%29_%282%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_%2815649592926%29_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1027" data-file-height="1368" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Menino in his office, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1995–1998</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Boston" title="Mayor of Boston">Mayor of Boston</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 16, 1993&#160;–&#32;January 6, 2014<br />(acting: July 12, 1993 – November 16, 1993<sup id="cite_ref-acting_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-acting-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Flynn" title="Raymond Flynn">Raymond Flynn</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Marty_Walsh" title="Marty Walsh">Marty Walsh</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">60th <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States_Conference_of_Mayors" class="mw-redirect" title="President of the United States Conference of Mayors">President of the United States Conference of Mayors</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />2002–2003</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Marc_Morial" title="Marc Morial">Marc Morial</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_Garner_(politician)" title="James Garner (politician)">James Garner</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Boston_City_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="President of the Boston City Council">President of the Boston City Council</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 1993&#160;–&#32;March 1993</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dapper_O%27Neil" title="Dapper O&#39;Neil">Dapper O'Neil</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_M._Kelly_(Boston_politician)" title="James M. Kelly (Boston politician)">James Kelly</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council" title="Boston City Council">Boston City Council</a><br />for the 5th district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1984–1993</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Constituency established</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_F._Conley" title="Daniel F. Conley">Daniel F. Conley</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Thomas Michael Menino</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1942-12-27</span>)</span>December 27, 1942<br /><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, Massachusetts, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">October 30, 2014<span style="display:none">(2014-10-30)</span> (aged&#160;71)<br />Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Fairview_Cemetery_(Boston,_Massachusetts)" title="Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts)">Fairview Cemetery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political 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data-mwtitle="Thomas_Menino_speaking_on_Good_Morning_BU.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Thomas_Menino_speaking_on_Good_Morning_BU.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs=&quot;vorbis&quot;" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/Thomas_Menino_speaking_on_Good_Morning_BU.ogg/Thomas_Menino_speaking_on_Good_Morning_BU.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Thomas Menino discusses <a href="/wiki/Initiative_on_Cities" title="Initiative on Cities">Initiative on Cities</a><br />Recorded March 2014</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Thomas Michael Menino</b> (December 27, 1942 – October 30, 2014) was an American politician <a href="/wiki/Mayoralty_of_Thomas_Menino" title="Mayoralty of Thomas Menino">who served</a> as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts">mayor</a> of <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, from 1993 to 2014. He was the city's longest-serving mayor. He was elected mayor <a href="/wiki/1993_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1993 Boston mayoral election">in 1993</a> after first serving three months in the position of "acting mayor" following the resignation of his predecessor <a href="/wiki/Raymond_Flynn" title="Raymond Flynn">Raymond Flynn</a> (who had been appointed <a href="/wiki/United_States_ambassador_to_the_Holy_See" class="mw-redirect" title="United States ambassador to the Holy See">United States ambassador to the Holy See</a>). Before serving as mayor, Menino was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council" title="Boston City Council">Boston City Council</a> and had been elected president of the City Council in 1993. </p><p>Dubbed an "urban mechanic", Menino had a reputation for focusing on "nuts and bolts" issues and enjoyed very high public <a href="/wiki/Approval_ratings" class="mw-redirect" title="Approval ratings">approval ratings</a> as mayor. During his tenure, Boston saw a significant amount of new development, including the <a href="/wiki/Seaport_District" title="Seaport District">Seaport District</a>, the redevelopment of <a href="/wiki/Dudley_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Dudley Square">Dudley Square</a> (today known as "Nubian Square"), and the redevelopment of the area surrounding <a href="/wiki/Fenway_Park" title="Fenway Park">Fenway Park</a>. However, during his mayoralty, <a href="/wiki/Gentrification" title="Gentrification">gentrification</a> priced some longtime residents out of neighborhoods, and allegations were made of favoritism by Menino towards certain developers. During Menino's tenure as mayor, crime in Boston fell to unprecedented lows, and the city came to rank among the safest large cities in the United States. Menino also undertook a number of environmentally-focused actions. In the last year of Menino's tenure, the city faced the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Marathon_bombing" title="Boston Marathon bombing">Boston Marathon bombing</a>, an incident of <a href="/wiki/Domestic_terrorism" title="Domestic terrorism">domestic terrorism</a>. </p><p>Menino was a <a href="/wiki/Liberalism_in_the_United_States" title="Liberalism in the United States">liberal</a> member of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a>. Menino led a powerful <a href="/wiki/Political_machine" title="Political machine">political machine</a> in Boston and also played roles in national politics, such as serving as president of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Conference_of_Mayors" title="United States Conference of Mayors">United States Conference of Mayors</a> from 2002 to 2003, bringing the <a href="/wiki/2004_Democratic_National_Convention" title="2004 Democratic National Convention">2004 Democratic National Convention</a> to Boston, and co-founding the group <a href="/wiki/Mayors_Against_Illegal_Guns" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors Against Illegal Guns">Mayors Against Illegal Guns</a> with New York City Mayor <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bloomberg" title="Michael Bloomberg">Michael Bloomberg</a>. </p><p>After the end of his mayoralty, he was appointed professor of the practice of <a href="/wiki/Political_science" title="Political science">political science</a> at <a href="/wiki/Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a>. He also served as co-founder and co-director of the <a href="/wiki/Initiative_on_Cities" title="Initiative on Cities">Initiative on Cities</a>, an urban leadership research center based at Boston University. Menino's post-mayoralty life was unexpectedly cut short as he was diagnosed with an advanced form of <a href="/wiki/Cancer_of_unknown_primary_origin" title="Cancer of unknown primary origin">cancer of unknown primary origin</a> in March 2014 and died from the disease seven months later. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Menino was born on December 27, 1942, in <a href="/wiki/Readville" class="mw-redirect" title="Readville">Readville</a>, a part of Boston's <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts">Hyde Park</a> neighborhood. He was the son of Susan and Carl Menino, both of Italian descent.<sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Readville was a largely Italian-American community.<sup id="cite_ref-MetroWest1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MetroWest1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino's father was a factory foreman at <a href="/wiki/Westinghouse_Electric_(1886)" class="mw-redirect" title="Westinghouse Electric (1886)">Westinghouse Electric</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his grandparents lived on the first floor of his parents' Hyde Park home.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his youth, the Italian-American Menino was exposed to <a href="/wiki/Anti-Italian" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Italian">anti-Italian</a> prejudice.<sup id="cite_ref-MetroWest1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MetroWest1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After graduating from <a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Aquinas" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Aquinas">St. Thomas Aquinas</a> High School in <a href="/wiki/Jamaica_Plain" title="Jamaica Plain">Jamaica Plain</a> in 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino enrolled in three night classes at <a href="/wiki/Boston_College" title="Boston College">Boston College</a> before abandoning his college education.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino had decided that college was not for him much to his father's dismay.<sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carl Menino once recalled his son's reasons for opting out of higher education: "Truman didn't go to college," the younger Menino would tell his father (President <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> was Menino's favorite president and was his personal hero).<sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino eventually received an <a href="/wiki/Associate_degree" title="Associate degree">associate degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Business_Management" class="mw-redirect" title="Business Management">Business Management</a> in 1963<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> at the now-defunct <a href="/wiki/Mount_Ida_College" title="Mount Ida College">Mount Ida College</a>, which was then known as Chamberlayne Junior College.<sup id="cite_ref-MetroWest1_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MetroWest1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his tenure as a Boston city councilor in 1984, Menino enrolled as an undergrad at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Massachusetts_Boston" title="University of Massachusetts Boston">University of Massachusetts Boston</a>. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in <a href="/wiki/Urban_planning#Modern_urban_planning" title="Urban planning">community planning</a> in January 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to running for office, Menino worked as a housing relocation specialist for the Boston Redevelopment Authority, was a research assistant for the state legislative committee on housing and urban development, and served as an aide to state senator <a href="/wiki/Joseph_F._Timilty_(state_senator)" title="Joseph F. Timilty (state senator)">Joseph F. Timilty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino met at the age of nineteen Joseph F. Timilty, who became a political mentor to him, in 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino began working in sales at <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Life_Insurance" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Life Insurance">Metropolitan Life Insurance</a> in 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He left the insurance industry in 1968 after Timilty got him an entry-level position at the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Redevelopment_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Redevelopment Authority">Boston Redevelopment Authority</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino worked on Timilty's <a href="/wiki/1971_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1971 Boston mayoral election">1971</a> and <a href="/wiki/1975_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1975 Boston mayoral election">1975</a> mayoral campaigns.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In retribution for Menino working on Timilty's effort to unseat him, Mayor <a href="/wiki/Kevin_White_(politician)" title="Kevin White (politician)">Kevin White</a> fired Menino from the Boston Redevelopment Authority.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino again worked on Timilty's campaign in the <a href="/wiki/1979_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1979 Boston mayoral election">1979 Boston mayoral election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="City_Council_career">City Council career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: City Council career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_(15053347954).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_%2815053347954%29.jpg/220px-City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_%2815053347954%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_%2815053347954%29.jpg/330px-City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_%2815053347954%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_%2815053347954%29.jpg/440px-City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_%2815053347954%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="12031" data-file-height="9600" /></a><figcaption>Menino with Mayor <a href="/wiki/Raymond_Flynn" title="Raymond Flynn">Raymond Flynn</a> during Menino's tenure as a City Councilor</figcaption></figure> <p>Menino was elected Boston city councilor for the newly created District 5 in <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council_election,_1983" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston City Council election, 1983">November 1983</a>, capturing 75 percent of the vote against Richard E. Kenney.<sup id="cite_ref-BOSTON_ELECTION_RESULTS_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BOSTON_ELECTION_RESULTS-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Timilty would later claim that District 5's boundaries had been effectively designed with the goal of designing a district that would be guaranteed to elect his <a href="/wiki/Prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Protégé">protégé</a> Menino to the <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council" title="Boston City Council">Boston City Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino's overall vote total of 17,561 would not be surpassed by any district council candidate until <a href="/wiki/Matt_O%27Malley" title="Matt O&#39;Malley">Matt O'Malley</a> received 18,204 votes <a href="/wiki/2013_Boston_City_Council_election" title="2013 Boston City Council election">in 2013</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/1983_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1983 Boston mayoral election">1983 Boston mayoral election</a> coincided with the City Council election, and Menino <a href="/wiki/Political_endorsement" title="Political endorsement">endorsed</a> <a href="/wiki/Raymond_Flynn" title="Raymond Flynn">Raymond Flynn</a> for mayor over <a href="/wiki/Mel_King" title="Mel King">Mel King</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino represented District 5 for nine years. He ran unopposed for re-election in <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council_election,_1985" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston City Council election, 1985">November 1985</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Frisby1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Frisby1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was again re-elected in <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council_election,_1989" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston City Council election, 1989">November 1989</a> (running unopposed) and <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council_election,_1991" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston City Council election, 1991">November 1991</a> (capturing 82 percent of the vote).<sup id="cite_ref-City_Council_district_members_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_Council_district_members-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Councilor_Thomas_M._Menino,_Governor_Michael_S._Dukakis,_Mayor_Raymond_L._Flynn_and_New_England_Patriot_Brian_Holloway_(10086131595).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Councilor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Governor_Michael_S._Dukakis%2C_Mayor_Raymond_L._Flynn_and_New_England_Patriot_Brian_Holloway_%2810086131595%29.jpg/220px-Councilor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Governor_Michael_S._Dukakis%2C_Mayor_Raymond_L._Flynn_and_New_England_Patriot_Brian_Holloway_%2810086131595%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Councilor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Governor_Michael_S._Dukakis%2C_Mayor_Raymond_L._Flynn_and_New_England_Patriot_Brian_Holloway_%2810086131595%29.jpg/330px-Councilor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Governor_Michael_S._Dukakis%2C_Mayor_Raymond_L._Flynn_and_New_England_Patriot_Brian_Holloway_%2810086131595%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Councilor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Governor_Michael_S._Dukakis%2C_Mayor_Raymond_L._Flynn_and_New_England_Patriot_Brian_Holloway_%2810086131595%29.jpg/440px-Councilor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Governor_Michael_S._Dukakis%2C_Mayor_Raymond_L._Flynn_and_New_England_Patriot_Brian_Holloway_%2810086131595%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5929" data-file-height="3886" /></a><figcaption>Menino (far left) at a 1985 <a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a> rally, alongside Governor <a href="/wiki/Michael_Dukakis" title="Michael Dukakis">Michael Dukakis</a>, Mayor Raymond Flynn, and player <a href="/wiki/Brian_Holloway" title="Brian Holloway">Brian Holloway</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_and_New_York_Mayor_Ed_Koch_in_Roslindale_(15053348504)_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_and_New_York_Mayor_Ed_Koch_in_Roslindale_%2815053348504%29_%281%29.jpg/220px-City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_and_New_York_Mayor_Ed_Koch_in_Roslindale_%2815053348504%29_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_and_New_York_Mayor_Ed_Koch_in_Roslindale_%2815053348504%29_%281%29.jpg/330px-City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_and_New_York_Mayor_Ed_Koch_in_Roslindale_%2815053348504%29_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_and_New_York_Mayor_Ed_Koch_in_Roslindale_%2815053348504%29_%281%29.jpg/440px-City_Councilor_Thomas_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_Flynn_and_New_York_Mayor_Ed_Koch_in_Roslindale_%2815053348504%29_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="441" data-file-height="373" /></a><figcaption>Menino walking in the <a href="/wiki/Roslindale" title="Roslindale">Roslindale</a> neighborhood with Mayor Flynn and <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Mayor" class="mw-redirect" title="New York City Mayor">New York City Mayor</a> <a href="/wiki/Ed_Koch" title="Ed Koch">Ed Koch</a> in 1986</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1984, Menino was named chairman of the council's Planning and Development Committee.<sup id="cite_ref-Frisby1_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Frisby1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1988, he became chairman of the City Council's Finance Committee. This committee was renamed the City Council Ways and Means Committee in 1990, a name that it continues to hold today. He remained chairman of this committee for the remainder of his tenure as City Councilor.<sup id="cite_ref-TheChoices_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheChoices-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He earned a reputation for having a strong understanding of the <a href="/wiki/Government_budget" title="Government budget">city budget</a> of how to allocate funds to assist residents.<sup id="cite_ref-MetroWest1_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MetroWest1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was known to be a "vigilant watchdog of the city budget," as hailed by <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-TheChoices_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheChoices-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was a founding member of the City Council's Tourists and Tourism Committee which was created in 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino received praise for what <i>The Boston Globe</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;</span>s Adrian Walker called "aptitude for details of city government", and some criticism for his closeness to Mayor Flynn.<sup id="cite_ref-DeclaresCitingRecordb_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeclaresCitingRecordb-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walker also wrote that Menino had received a reputation as a councilor, "for diligence and attention to detail."<sup id="cite_ref-DeclaresCitingRecordb_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeclaresCitingRecordb-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1993, Menino was voted by his fellow councilors to serve as president of the Boston City Council over <a href="/wiki/Maura_Hennigan" title="Maura Hennigan">Maura Hennigan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This had been somewhat an <a href="/wiki/Upset_victory" class="mw-redirect" title="Upset victory">upset victory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DeclaresCitingRecordb_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeclaresCitingRecordb-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1986, Mayor Flynn offered Menino the position of Parks and Recreation Commissioner. In response to Flynn's proposal, Menino said it "surprised" him, but that he does "think about all opportunities that come before [him]."<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino did not assume the position<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The reason for this is unclear. (October 2014)">why?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> but was re-elected in <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council_election,_1987" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston City Council election, 1987">November 1987</a>, with 87 percent of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also announced a candidacy for <a href="/wiki/Suffolk_County,_Massachusetts" title="Suffolk County, Massachusetts">Suffolk County</a> <a href="/wiki/Sheriff" title="Sheriff">sheriff</a> in 1986, but abandoned his candidacy afterward.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1992, he planned to run for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congress</a> seat that Rep. <a href="/wiki/Brian_J._Donnelly" title="Brian J. Donnelly">Brian J. Donnelly</a> (D-Dorchester) was vacating.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts&#39;s 11th congressional district">11th district</a> seat stretched from the Boston neighborhood of <a href="/wiki/Dorchester,_Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts">Dorchester</a> through communities on the <a href="/wiki/South_Shore_(Massachusetts)" title="South Shore (Massachusetts)">South Shore</a> and into <a href="/wiki/Plymouth_County,_Massachusetts" title="Plymouth County, Massachusetts">Plymouth County</a>. After <a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_apportionment" title="United States congressional apportionment">United States congressional apportionment</a> left Massachusetts only 10 congressional seats, Donnelly's district disappeared, and Menino chose not to challenge Representatives from the other districts.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino opposed several domestic ordinances that would have expanded rights to same-sex couples in <a href="/wiki/Domestic_partnership" title="Domestic partnership">domestic partnerships</a>, including the 1991 Family Protection Act (which would have extended benefits to any household registering itself as a family).<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his 1993 mayoral campaign, his spokesperson credited this opposition to Menino believing that these ordinances too broadly defined "family" and not outright opposition to similar legislation that would more narrowly define domestic partnerships.<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino supported proposals for <a href="/wiki/Needle_and_syringe_programmes" title="Needle and syringe programmes">clean needle distribution</a> and <a href="/wiki/Condom" title="Condom">condom</a> distribution as a city councilor, both of which were aimed at preventing the transmission of <a href="/wiki/HIV/AIDS" title="HIV/AIDS">HIV/AIDS</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-neighborhood_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-neighborhood-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PublicHealth1_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PublicHealth1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino's support for condom distribution included supporting distribution in schools.<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his role as Ways and Means Committee chairman, Menino advocated for increasing the funding of AIDS programs.<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1988, Menino authored a 5-point plan outlining steps to stop the spread of AIDS among users of <a href="/wiki/Intravenous_drugs" class="mw-redirect" title="Intravenous drugs">intravenous drugs</a>, including use of needle exchanges, community health vans, street outreach workers, and increased <a href="/wiki/Drug_rehabilitation" title="Drug rehabilitation">drug rehabilitation</a> facilities.<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino sponsored a study by municipal government of <a href="/wiki/Homelessness" title="Homelessness">homelessness</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DeclaresCitingRecordb_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeclaresCitingRecordb-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also advocated as for the <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Hospital" title="Boston City Hospital">Boston City Hospital</a> to be reorganized.<sup id="cite_ref-DeclaresCitingRecordb_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeclaresCitingRecordb-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Acting_mayoralty">Acting mayoralty</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Acting mayoralty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_Menino_and_Angela_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_and_Kathy_Flynn_at_swearing_in_ceremony_as_Acting_Mayor_in_July_of_1993_(15674913102)_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mayor_Thomas_Menino_and_Angela_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_and_Kathy_Flynn_at_swearing_in_ceremony_as_Acting_Mayor_in_July_of_1993_%2815674913102%29_%281%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_Menino_and_Angela_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_and_Kathy_Flynn_at_swearing_in_ceremony_as_Acting_Mayor_in_July_of_1993_%2815674913102%29_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mayor_Thomas_Menino_and_Angela_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_and_Kathy_Flynn_at_swearing_in_ceremony_as_Acting_Mayor_in_July_of_1993_%2815674913102%29_%281%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_Menino_and_Angela_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_and_Kathy_Flynn_at_swearing_in_ceremony_as_Acting_Mayor_in_July_of_1993_%2815674913102%29_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mayor_Thomas_Menino_and_Angela_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_and_Kathy_Flynn_at_swearing_in_ceremony_as_Acting_Mayor_in_July_of_1993_%2815674913102%29_%281%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_Menino_and_Angela_Menino_with_Mayor_Raymond_and_Kathy_Flynn_at_swearing_in_ceremony_as_Acting_Mayor_in_July_of_1993_%2815674913102%29_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1254" data-file-height="810" /></a><figcaption>Outgoing mayor Flynn with Menino at Menino's swearing-in as acting mayor</figcaption></figure> <p>In March 1993, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">President Clinton</a> nominated Mayor Flynn to be the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_the_Holy_See" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to the Holy See">United States Ambassador to the Holy See</a>. Mayor Flynn accepted the nomination, effectively making Menino, who was President of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_City_Council" title="Boston City Council">Boston City Council</a> at the time, the presumptive future acting mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino had had a longtime friendship with outgoing mayor Flynn. However, their relationship was noted to have become somewhat terser during the period in which Flynn was preparing to hand over the office to Menino.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One cause for their rift was that, after Menino had promised he would appoint 100 new police officers when he took office, Flynn beat him to the chase and did so himself, which angered Menino.<sup id="cite_ref-neighborhood_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-neighborhood-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Upon Flynn's resignation on July 12, 1993, Menino became acting <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Boston" title="Mayor of Boston">Mayor of Boston</a> until the upcoming November 1993 election.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-acting_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-acting-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was the first Italian American to lead the city.<sup id="cite_ref-Crouch1_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Crouch1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some initially saw Menino as likely to be a sort of "caretaker" of the office, with <a href="/wiki/Brian_McGrory" title="Brian McGrory">Brian McGrory</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a></i> writing at the start of Menino's acting mayoralty, that to some, "Menino is believed to be a caretaker, a known quantity, a moderate compromise builder who is unlikely to bring great change or wreak serious harm on the city." McGregory also reported that some of Menino's City Council colleagues believed that Menino had an undistinguished legislative record as a city councilor.<sup id="cite_ref-neighborhood_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-neighborhood-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his acting mayoralty, Menino temporarily appointed Alfreda Harristo to fill a vacancy on the <a href="/wiki/Boston_School_Committee" title="Boston School Committee">Boston School Committee</a>. After Harristo cast the decisive vote in the Boston School Committee's rejecting of a teacher contract proposal, the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Boston_Teachers_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Boston Teachers Union (page does not exist)">Boston Teachers Union</a> sued, questioning Menino's powers as acting mayor to make such an appointment. A judge dismissed the lawsuit for lack of standing.<sup id="cite_ref-BPR1_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPR1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early August 1993, Menino signed a grant agreement with the state which advanced $3.7 million in state funds to be allotted for the construction of a materials recycling facility in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino put a freeze on water utility rates in place in the city, which were at rising due to the need to pay off the expenses of a court-ordered cleanup of <a href="/wiki/Boston_Harbor" title="Boston Harbor">Boston Harbor</a>. Menino's freeze was popular with the city's residents, though there were questions as to whether an <i>acting</i> mayor actually held the authority to take such action.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1993_mayoral_campaign">1993 mayoral campaign</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: 1993 mayoral campaign"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/1993_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1993 Boston mayoral election">1993 Boston mayoral election</a></div> <p>Menino would win the 1993 Boston mayoral election, becoming mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-BPR1_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPR1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This made him the city's first non-Irish American mayor since the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino initially ran a low-profile campaign, having informally indicated his intentions ahead of taking office as acting mayor for months.<sup id="cite_ref-neighborhood_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-neighborhood-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After taking office as acting mayor, Menino ran a sort of "<a href="/wiki/Rose_Garden_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Rose Garden campaign">Rose Garden campaign</a>" that played up his acting incumbency and leveraged the perks of the office.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He formally declared himself as a candidate for mayor on August 16, 1993, after many other candidates had already formally entered the race.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A number of actions that he took immediately after taking office were characterized by analysts as shoring up his image for a mayoral run.<sup id="cite_ref-DeclaresCitingRecordb_14-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeclaresCitingRecordb-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When running for mayor, Menino pledged to serve "only two terms, and that's it for me."<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, his tenure ultimately exceeded this in length. Menino ran for a third term in 2001 and clarified that "I promised I'd serve two terms–in every century."<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino was ultimately elected to a fifth term in 2009. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mayoralty">Mayoralty</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Mayoralty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mayoralty_of_Thomas_Menino" title="Mayoralty of Thomas Menino">Mayoralty of Thomas Menino</a></div> <p>Menino served an unprecedented<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and unsurpassed five terms as mayor of Boston. On March 28, 2013, Menino announced that he would not seek a sixth term.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Menino's death, Katherine Q. Seelye of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> wrote that Menino "presided over one of the most successful urban renaissances in modern American history" as mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino,_Senator_Edward_M._Kennedy,_and_President_William_Clinton_at_Mike%27s_City_Diner_(15488726677).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Senator_Edward_M._Kennedy%2C_and_President_William_Clinton_at_Mike%27s_City_Diner_%2815488726677%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Senator_Edward_M._Kennedy%2C_and_President_William_Clinton_at_Mike%27s_City_Diner_%2815488726677%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Senator_Edward_M._Kennedy%2C_and_President_William_Clinton_at_Mike%27s_City_Diner_%2815488726677%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Senator_Edward_M._Kennedy%2C_and_President_William_Clinton_at_Mike%27s_City_Diner_%2815488726677%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Senator_Edward_M._Kennedy%2C_and_President_William_Clinton_at_Mike%27s_City_Diner_%2815488726677%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%2C_Senator_Edward_M._Kennedy%2C_and_President_William_Clinton_at_Mike%27s_City_Diner_%2815488726677%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="829" data-file-height="511" /></a><figcaption>Menino with Senator <a href="/wiki/Ted_Kennedy" title="Ted Kennedy">Ted Kennedy</a> and President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> at Mike's City Diner in Boston on January 18, 2001</figcaption></figure> <p>Menino was a <a href="/wiki/Liberalism_in_the_United_States" title="Liberalism in the United States">liberal</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino led a powerful <a href="/wiki/Political_machine" title="Political machine">political machine</a> in Boston.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2009, the <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Globe">Boston Globe</a></i> wrote that "Menino has assembled the most extensive political operation in modern Boston history over his 16 years in office, rivaling that of legendary mayor <a href="/wiki/James_Michael_Curley" title="James Michael Curley">James Michael Curley</a>. He's done it the old-fashioned way, by blurring the lines between politics and policy, between city work and campaign work, delivering services to everyday residents and warnings to his rare foes—many of them intended to strengthen his electoral standing."<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_speaking_at_2010_inauguration_in_Faneuil_Hall_(15649593406).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_speaking_at_2010_inauguration_in_Faneuil_Hall_%2815649593406%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_speaking_at_2010_inauguration_in_Faneuil_Hall_%2815649593406%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_speaking_at_2010_inauguration_in_Faneuil_Hall_%2815649593406%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_speaking_at_2010_inauguration_in_Faneuil_Hall_%2815649593406%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_speaking_at_2010_inauguration_in_Faneuil_Hall_%2815649593406%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_speaking_at_2010_inauguration_in_Faneuil_Hall_%2815649593406%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1611" /></a><figcaption>Menino's fifth mayoral inauguration, held on January 4, 2010, at <a href="/wiki/Faneuil_Hall" title="Faneuil Hall">Faneuil Hall</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Reelection_campaigns">Reelection campaigns</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Reelection campaigns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/1997_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1997 Boston mayoral election">In 1997</a>, Menino was re-elected, running formally unopposed after no challenger managed to collect enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/2001_Boston_mayoral_election" title="2001 Boston mayoral election">In the 2001 mayoral general election</a>, Menino faced <a href="/wiki/Peggy_Davis-Mullen" title="Peggy Davis-Mullen">Peggy Davis-Mullen</a>, with a third opponent, <a href="/wiki/Althea_Garrison" title="Althea Garrison">Althea Garrison</a>, having been eliminated in the nonpartisan primary.<sup id="cite_ref-Cityofboston_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cityofboston-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino was heavily favored to win, with an approval rating near 85%. Davis-Mullen lacked in <a href="/wiki/Name_recognition" title="Name recognition">name recognition</a> and additionally faced a slew of stories in <i>The Boston Globe</i> and <i>The Boston Herald</i> during her campaign with negative allegations that hurt her public image.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino won 73.37% of the vote in the primary election and 76.06% of the vote in the general election.<sup id="cite_ref-Cityofboston_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cityofboston-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/2005_Boston_mayoral_election" title="2005 Boston mayoral election">In 2005</a>, Menino won 67.52% of the vote against Maura Hennigan.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino faced a negative campaign from Henigan, who blamed Menino for the city's high cost of living and a recent rise in its crime rate. However, Menino had stayed above the fray, largely not responding to her attacks.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dot_Day_2009_-_Mayor_Tom_Menino_(3604225475)_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Dot_Day_2009_-_Mayor_Tom_Menino_%283604225475%29_%281%29.jpg/220px-Dot_Day_2009_-_Mayor_Tom_Menino_%283604225475%29_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Dot_Day_2009_-_Mayor_Tom_Menino_%283604225475%29_%281%29.jpg/330px-Dot_Day_2009_-_Mayor_Tom_Menino_%283604225475%29_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Dot_Day_2009_-_Mayor_Tom_Menino_%283604225475%29_%281%29.jpg/440px-Dot_Day_2009_-_Mayor_Tom_Menino_%283604225475%29_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="867" data-file-height="665" /></a><figcaption>Supporters of Menino's 2009 reelection campaign marching in the 2009 Dorchester Day Parade</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/2009_Boston_mayoral_election" title="2009 Boston mayoral election">In the 2009 general election</a>, Menino faced <a href="/wiki/Michael_F._Flaherty" title="Michael F. Flaherty">Michael F. Flaherty</a> after <a href="/wiki/Sam_Yoon" title="Sam Yoon">Sam Yoon</a> and Kevin McCrea were eliminated in the nonpartisan primary.<sup id="cite_ref-cityofboston.gov_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cityofboston.gov-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino won 50.52% of the vote in the primary and 57.27% of the vote in the general election.<sup id="cite_ref-cityofboston.gov_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cityofboston.gov-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="National_politics">National politics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: National politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 2002, Menino was elected president of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Conference_of_Mayors" title="United States Conference of Mayors">United States Conference of Mayors</a>. He held this role for thirteen months.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_welcomes_delegates_to_the_2004_Democratic_National_Convention_(15488514810)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_welcomes_delegates_to_the_2004_Democratic_National_Convention_%2815488514810%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_welcomes_delegates_to_the_2004_Democratic_National_Convention_%2815488514810%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_welcomes_delegates_to_the_2004_Democratic_National_Convention_%2815488514810%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_welcomes_delegates_to_the_2004_Democratic_National_Convention_%2815488514810%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_welcomes_delegates_to_the_2004_Democratic_National_Convention_%2815488514810%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_welcomes_delegates_to_the_2004_Democratic_National_Convention_%2815488514810%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="848" data-file-height="580" /></a><figcaption>Menino welcomes delegates to the 2004 DNC</figcaption></figure> <p>Menino brought the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Convention" title="Democratic National Convention">Democratic National Convention</a> to Boston in <a href="/wiki/DNC_2004" class="mw-redirect" title="DNC 2004">2004</a>. The convention was controversial due to fundraising difficulties, security concerns, protests by unions, and inconvenience to residents. But Menino estimated that the convention generated $150 million in business for the city; meanwhile, other estimates suggest that the convention generated $14.8 million for the city.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 25, 2006, Menino and New York City Mayor <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bloomberg" title="Michael Bloomberg">Michael Bloomberg</a> hosted a summit at <a href="/wiki/Gracie_Mansion" title="Gracie Mansion">Gracie Mansion</a> in New York City, during which the <a href="/wiki/Mayors_Against_Illegal_Guns_Coalition" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition">Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition</a> was formed. The coalition stated its goal of "making the public safer by getting illegal <a href="/wiki/Gun_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="Gun politics">guns</a> off the streets"—Menino remained co-chair there until he left the office. The initial group consisted of 15 mayors; the 15 drafted and signed a statement of principles<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and set a goal to expand their membership to 50 mayors by the end of 2006. That goal was met six months ahead of schedule and led to its current<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (August 2021)">when?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> membership of more than 900 mayors, with members from both major political parties and 40 states.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino supported the <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential campaign">2008 presidential campaign</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a>, sending his own campaign workers to <a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a> to work for her candidacy ahead of the <a href="/wiki/2008_New_Hampshire_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2008 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary">2008 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Menino_Endorsement_(8011908278).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Mayor_Menino_Endorsement_%288011908278%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Menino_Endorsement_%288011908278%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Mayor_Menino_Endorsement_%288011908278%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Menino_Endorsement_%288011908278%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Mayor_Menino_Endorsement_%288011908278%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Menino_Endorsement_%288011908278%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Menino with <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren" title="Elizabeth Warren">Elizabeth Warren</a> at the event where he endorsed her for U.S. Senate</figcaption></figure> <p>Menino spoke at the <a href="/wiki/2012_Democratic_National_Convention" title="2012 Democratic National Convention">2012 Democratic National Convention</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2012, he endorsed Democratic nominee <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren" title="Elizabeth Warren">Elizabeth Warren</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" title="2012 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">2012 United States Senate election in Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fiscal_matters">Fiscal matters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Fiscal matters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Throughout Menino's tenure, the city of Boston had an operating surplus.<sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This led <a href="/wiki/Moody%27s_Investors_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Moody&#39;s Investors Service">Moody's Investors Service</a> and <a href="/wiki/Standard_%26_Poor" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard &amp; Poor">Standard &amp; Poor</a>'s to boost the city's bond rating a combined nine times over the course of Menino's mayoralty.<sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Social_issues">Social issues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Social issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Menino was a cofounder of Mayors Against Illegal Guns.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino supported abortion rights.<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also supported public funding of abortions.<sup id="cite_ref-issuesa_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-issuesa-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2008_Menino_mayor_Boston_Massachusetts.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/2008_Menino_mayor_Boston_Massachusetts.jpg/220px-2008_Menino_mayor_Boston_Massachusetts.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/2008_Menino_mayor_Boston_Massachusetts.jpg/330px-2008_Menino_mayor_Boston_Massachusetts.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/2008_Menino_mayor_Boston_Massachusetts.jpg/440px-2008_Menino_mayor_Boston_Massachusetts.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Mayor Menino at the city's 2008 <a href="/wiki/Pride_parade" title="Pride parade">pride parade</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Menino was a supporter of <a href="/wiki/Gay_rights" class="mw-redirect" title="Gay rights">gay rights</a>. By the time he was elected mayor in 1993, Menino had already taken the public position of supporting that gay and lesbian couples be allowed to act as <a href="/wiki/Foster_parents" class="mw-redirect" title="Foster parents">foster parents</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time of his 1993 mayoral campaign, Menino took a position supporting an existing municipal <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">executive order</a> which allowed city employees <a href="/wiki/Sick_leave" title="Sick leave">sick leave</a> or bereavement time in instances in which a domestic partner or other household member has taken ill or died.<sup id="cite_ref-gaycommunity1993a_19-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaycommunity1993a-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1998, Menino signed an executive order allowing domestic partners and dependents of gay, lesbian, and unmarried municipal employees to receive health benefits from the city.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was among the first mayors in the United States to extend such benefits to same-sex partners of municipal employees.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino came out in support of <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a> in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-tackled1_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tackled1-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At one point, Menino refused to partake in the <a href="/wiki/South_Boston" title="South Boston">South Boston</a> <a href="/wiki/St._Patrick%27s_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Patrick&#39;s Day">St. Patrick's Day</a> parade due to their exclusion of gays.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012, Menino headed the Mayors for <a href="/wiki/Freedom_to_Marry" title="Freedom to Marry">Freedom to Marry</a> effort.<sup id="cite_ref-issuesa_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-issuesa-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012, Menino came out against having <a href="/wiki/Chick-fil-A" title="Chick-fil-A">Chick-fil-A</a> open restaurants in Boston, citing their opposition to same-sex marriage and what he called Boston's status as "a leader when it comes to social justice and opportunities for all."<sup id="cite_ref-stuffit_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stuffit-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino would state that he knew there was little he could do as mayor to prevent the company from opening restaurants in the city, but maintained that they were not welcome in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-Kjonline.com_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kjonline.com-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Urban_development">Urban development</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Urban development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During Menino's tenure, the city's total square footage of office and residential space increased by 11%, and 80 million square feet of development was constructed.<sup id="cite_ref-Cranes1_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cranes1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino often faced criticism accusing him of playing "favorites" with developers.<sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 2000 and 2010, Boston saw 20,500 new units of housing constructed, including 5,500 units of <a href="/wiki/Affordable_housing" title="Affordable housing">affordable housing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The influx of millions of dollars of new high-priced housing during Menino's tenure contributed to <a href="/wiki/Gentrification" title="Gentrification">gentrification</a>, which had the negative impact of pricing longtime residents out of neighborhoods.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> More than 12,000 new college <a href="/wiki/Dormitory" title="Dormitory">dormitory</a> rooms were constructed in Boston during Menino's tenure.<sup id="cite_ref-Cranes1_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cranes1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, legislation was passed creating a downtown <a href="/wiki/Business_improvement_district" title="Business improvement district">business improvement district</a>, something Menino had been pushing for since the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-RealEstateHitsCurbed_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RealEstateHitsCurbed-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino also known for focusing on neighborhood development in Boston, organizing services by neighborhood, and appointing neighborhood coordinators who serve as ambassadors from the city in their areas, believing that development should happen in every neighborhood. In 2001, <a href="/wiki/Governing_(magazine)" title="Governing (magazine)"><i>Governing</i> magazine</a> named Mayor Menino Public "Official of the Year" for effective neighborhood development in Boston. This model has spread to other cities as a result of its effectiveness.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino oversaw the development of the <a href="/wiki/Seaport_District" title="Seaport District">Seaport District</a> in <a href="/wiki/South_Boston" title="South Boston">South Boston</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> also known as the "Innovation District". Menino also gave priority to the redevelopment of <a href="/wiki/Dudley_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Dudley Square">Dudley Square</a> (today known as "Nubian Square"). Over his tenure, there was roughly $330 million of private development there.<sup id="cite_ref-builtthis_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-builtthis-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino was involved with negotiating with <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> ownership and the state of Massachusetts a deal to provide public funds to build a new baseball stadium near the existing <a href="/wiki/Fenway_Park" title="Fenway Park">Fenway Park</a>. However, the Boston City Council rejected the deal, and the existing Fenway Park was instead renovated.<sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After new ownership abandoned the idea of replacing Fenway Park, Menino supported their efforts to renovate the stadium, and also launched a review of the potential new development in the surrounding neighborhood. Following a 2004 rezoning effort of the neighborhood surrounding Fenway Park, the area began to see major new developments.<sup id="cite_ref-builtthis_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-builtthis-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the end of Menino's tenure, the city was undergoing a construction boom, with Moody's Investor Service having credited the city in 2012, having "the strongest commercial real estate market in the country since the 2008 recession".<sup id="cite_ref-Cranes1_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cranes1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_school_children_(15487927328).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_school_children_%2815487927328%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_school_children_%2815487927328%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_school_children_%2815487927328%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_school_children_%2815487927328%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_school_children_%2815487927328%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_school_children_%2815487927328%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2706" data-file-height="1793" /></a><figcaption>Menino with school children</figcaption></figure> <p>Student performance in Boston Public Schools made improvements during Menino's tenure in regards to test scores.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, Menino was resistant to many school reforms,<sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> despite having promised to overhaul the schools.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye1_34-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino long opposed publicly funded tuition vouchers.<sup id="cite_ref-issuesa_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-issuesa-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In June 2009, Menino voiced support for performance pay in Boston public schools.<sup id="cite_ref-heraldGrillo1_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heraldGrillo1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino failed in his effort to lengthen school days, meeting resistance from the Boston Teachers Union.<sup id="cite_ref-hitsandmisses_47-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitsandmisses-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For years, Menino's position on charter schools was one of opposition.<sup id="cite_ref-VaznisCharterSchools_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VaznisCharterSchools-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, in 2009, Menino came out in support of charter schools,<sup id="cite_ref-heraldGrillo1_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heraldGrillo1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> praising what he proclaimed to be charter schools' ability to attract quality teachers, arrange lessons to fit students' needs, and establish flexibile workplace rules.<sup id="cite_ref-VaznisCharterSchools_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VaznisCharterSchools-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_safety_and_law_enforcement">Public safety and law enforcement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Public safety and law enforcement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_members_of_the_Boston_Police_Department_(15649593296).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_members_of_the_Boston_Police_Department_%2815649593296%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_members_of_the_Boston_Police_Department_%2815649593296%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_members_of_the_Boston_Police_Department_%2815649593296%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_members_of_the_Boston_Police_Department_%2815649593296%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_members_of_the_Boston_Police_Department_%2815649593296%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino_with_members_of_the_Boston_Police_Department_%2815649593296%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2650" data-file-height="1749" /></a><figcaption>Menino with members of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Police_Department" title="Boston Police Department">Boston Police Department</a></figcaption></figure> <p>During Menino's tenure, crime in Boston fell to record lows, and the city came to rank among the United States' safest large cities.<sup id="cite_ref-Quinn1_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinn1-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Boston's violent crime rate fell from 1,957.7 in 1993, to 845.2 in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-thenandnow_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thenandnow-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino took office amid the "Boston Miracle", a successful joint effort by police, churches, and neighborhood groups which worked to decrease youth-on-youth violence.<sup id="cite_ref-HeraldTimeline_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HeraldTimeline-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the start of his tenure, Boston was experiencing a 29-month long period in which no teenagers were murdered in the city. This ended on December 11, 1997, when a sixteen year old was murdered in <a href="/wiki/Dorchester,_Boston" title="Dorchester, Boston">Dorcester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino supported <a href="/wiki/Operation_Ceasefire" title="Operation Ceasefire">Operation Ceasefire</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which is credited with decreasing homicide rate in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-HeraldTimeline_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HeraldTimeline-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2003, the Operation Ceasefire program received the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Justice" title="United States Department of Justice">United States Department of Justice</a>'s "Outstanding Comprehensive Strategic Plan Award".<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In his last year in office, the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Marathon_bombing" title="Boston Marathon bombing">Boston Marathon bombing</a> took place. Menino, who had been recovering in the hospital from a leg fracture at the time of the attacks (confining him to a wheelchair), checked out of the hospital in order to be present in the aftermath of the attacks.<sup id="cite_ref-Quinn1_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinn1-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_health">Public health</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Public health"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._and_Angela_Menino_in_front_of_the_Menino_Pavilion_at_Boston_Medical_Center_(15649593196).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Mayor_Thomas_M._and_Angela_Menino_in_front_of_the_Menino_Pavilion_at_Boston_Medical_Center_%2815649593196%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._and_Angela_Menino_in_front_of_the_Menino_Pavilion_at_Boston_Medical_Center_%2815649593196%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="328" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Mayor_Thomas_M._and_Angela_Menino_in_front_of_the_Menino_Pavilion_at_Boston_Medical_Center_%2815649593196%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._and_Angela_Menino_in_front_of_the_Menino_Pavilion_at_Boston_Medical_Center_%2815649593196%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Mayor_Thomas_M._and_Angela_Menino_in_front_of_the_Menino_Pavilion_at_Boston_Medical_Center_%2815649593196%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._and_Angela_Menino_in_front_of_the_Menino_Pavilion_at_Boston_Medical_Center_%2815649593196%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1857" data-file-height="2766" /></a><figcaption>Menino and his wife, Angela, pose outside of the Menino Pavilion (named for him) at the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Medical_Center" title="Boston Medical Center">Boston Medical Center</a> in 2002</figcaption></figure> <p>Menino oversaw negotiations that led to the January 1996 merger of the Boston City Hospital (which had been declining, and was in financial trouble) with the BU Medical Center. This merger had been arranged with the aim of improving healthcare for the city's more impoverished residents. This merger resulted in the establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Privatized" class="mw-redirect" title="Privatized">privatized</a> <a href="/wiki/Boston_Medical_Center" title="Boston Medical Center">Boston Medical Center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline1_5-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PublicHealth1_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PublicHealth1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino had, as a city councilor, previously given support to the idea of reorganizing the Boston City Hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-DeclaresCitingRecordb_14-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeclaresCitingRecordb-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Menino Pavilion at the Boston Medical Center would later be named for him, crediting his efforts on public health.<sup id="cite_ref-PublicHealth1_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PublicHealth1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the early 2000s, Menino was an early supporter of efforts to pass a statewide ban in Massachusetts on smoking in indoor workplaces.<sup id="cite_ref-PublicHealth1_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PublicHealth1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012, Boston became Massachusetts' first large city, as well as the largest city in the United States, to ban smoking in public housing.<sup id="cite_ref-PublicHealth1_21-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PublicHealth1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As he had during his tenure on the Boston City Council, Menino supported needle exchange programs as mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-issuesa_49-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-issuesa-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, in an effort to fight <a href="/wiki/Childhood_obesity" title="Childhood obesity">childhood obesity</a>, Menino banned sodas from Boston Public Schools.<sup id="cite_ref-CHLPI1_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CHLPI1-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 2011, in a similar effort to fight <a href="/wiki/Obesity" title="Obesity">obesity</a>, Menino banned advertisements and sales of sugar-heavy drinks in municipal buildings and at city-sponsored events.<sup id="cite_ref-HeraldTimeline_65-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HeraldTimeline-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Environmental_issues">Environmental issues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Environmental issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2008, Boston was ranked as the third-greenest city in the United States by <i><a href="/wiki/Popular_Science" title="Popular Science">Popular Science</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the previous decade, there had been new initiatives around planting more trees in the city, <a href="/wiki/Single-stream_recycling" title="Single-stream recycling">single-stream recycling</a>, increasing the <a href="/wiki/Solar_power" title="Solar power">solar power</a> capacity of the city, investing in <a href="/wiki/Alternative_energy" class="mw-redirect" title="Alternative energy">alternative energy</a>, and biking. One of the most innovative ideas has been green building zoning, which requires large-scale private construction to be "green" by <a href="/wiki/Leadership_in_Energy_and_Environmental_Design" class="mw-redirect" title="Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design">LEED</a> standards. Boston is the first city to revise its building code to ensure green construction.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino was a founding members of the US Mayors' Alliance for Green Schools.<sup id="cite_ref-ontheissuesenvironment_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ontheissuesenvironment-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under Menino, Boston became the first major city in the United States to incorporate green building standards in its zoning codes. Boston changed its zoning codes to require private construction larger than 50,000 square feet to adhere to the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Green_Building_Council" title="U.S. Green Building Council">U.S. Green Building Council</a>'s <a href="/wiki/LEED" title="LEED">LEED</a> standards.<sup id="cite_ref-ontheissuesenvironment_71-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ontheissuesenvironment-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under Menino, Boston partnered with other government agencies and local businesses to accomplish its goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 7% below 1990 levels by 2012, and to 80% below 1990 levels by 2050.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Menino released an updated Climate Action Plan for the City of Boston on <a href="/wiki/Earth_Day" title="Earth Day">Earth Day</a> 2011. The major goals of the climate plan included reducing community <a href="/wiki/Greenhouse_emissions" class="mw-redirect" title="Greenhouse emissions">greenhouse emissions</a> 25% by 2020 and 80% by 2050, including projected climate change into all formal planning and project review processes, encouraging community climate action and leadership, and creating <a href="/wiki/Green_jobs" class="mw-redirect" title="Green jobs">green jobs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_image">Public image</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Public image"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_Menino_in_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Mayor_Thomas_Menino_in_2013.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_Menino_in_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Mayor_Thomas_Menino_in_2013.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_Menino_in_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Mayor_Thomas_Menino_in_2013.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_Menino_in_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="965" data-file-height="809" /></a><figcaption>Menino in 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>Menino enjoyed strong popularity. Menino's perennial popularity garnered him the <a href="/wiki/Tongue-in-cheek" title="Tongue-in-cheek">tongue-in-cheek</a> <a href="/wiki/Epithet" title="Epithet">epithet</a> "Mayor for Life."<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In July 2012, it was reported that Menino had an 82% approval rating.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino made appearances at community events, such as parades and community meetings.<sup id="cite_ref-Quinn1_63-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinn1-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Surveys, such ones conducted in April 2008, in May 2009, and March 2013 for <i>The Boston Globe</i> by the <a href="/wiki/University_of_New_Hampshire" title="University of New Hampshire">University of New Hampshire</a> Survey Center, showed that, at one point, more than half of the city's residents had reported having at one point personally met Menino, an immense share of residents for a big city mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-Quinn1_63-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinn1-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNH1_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNH1-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-globemay102009_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-globemay102009-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNHmarch2013_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNHmarch2013-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino, who famously was dubbed, and even styled himself, as an "urban mechanic", had a reputation for focusing strongly on "nuts and bolts" issues.<sup id="cite_ref-builtthis_59-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-builtthis-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Quinn1_63-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinn1-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The "urban mechanic" nickname had both positive and negative connotations to it.<sup id="cite_ref-builtthis_59-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-builtthis-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He had been given this nickname in late 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-HeraldTimeline_65-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HeraldTimeline-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-mayoralty">Post-mayoralty</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Post-mayoralty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After leaving office as mayor in January 2014, Mayor Menino was appointed as Professor of the Practice in the Department of Political Science at <a href="/wiki/Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and he co-founded the <a href="/wiki/Initiative_on_Cities" title="Initiative on Cities">Initiative on Cities</a> (IOC),<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> an urban leadership research center based at the university, alongside Professor of Political Science Graham Wilson. As a co-founder and co-director of the IOC, Mayor Menino helped develop the office's mission to bridge the gap between the academic study of cities and the real-world practice of urban governance. This was accomplished by hosting conferences,<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> seminars, and a speaker series; by providing research funding to BU faculty and students; and by providing fellowship opportunities for students interested in local government. </p><p>Under Mayor Menino, the IOC also created its flagship research project, the recently rededicated Menino Survey of Mayors,<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the only nationally representative survey of American mayors. The Survey stands as an annual examination of the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing America's urban leaders.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Speech_errors">Speech errors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Speech errors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mayor Menino was known for his distinctive voice, thick <a href="/wiki/Boston_accent" title="Boston accent">Boston accent</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Speech_errors" class="mw-redirect" title="Speech errors">speech errors</a>, some of which are <a href="/wiki/Malapropism" title="Malapropism">malapropisms</a>. The examples here also include substitution; deletion; and addition, or epenthesis—which mean that, respectively, whole words are used in place of the intended word; portions of a word are eliminated; and portions of a word are added into the intended word. As a result of these various errors, some commentators (such as conservative radio show host and author <a href="/wiki/Howie_Carr" title="Howie Carr">Howie Carr</a>) refer to the mayor as "<a href="/wiki/Malapropism" title="Malapropism">Mumbles Menino</a>"<sup id="cite_ref-mumbles_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mumbles-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or "Mayor Mumbles." A typical example of one of his speech errors involves a reference to Boston's parking shortage as "an <a href="/wiki/Alcatraz" class="mw-redirect" title="Alcatraz">Alcatraz</a> around my neck" (meaning, instead, an <a href="/wiki/Albatross_(metaphor)" title="Albatross (metaphor)">albatross</a> around his neck), which is a substitution error. </p><p>An example of Menino causing controversy with his choice of words occurred in an interview for the August 28, 2013, issue of the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Times_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Times Magazine">New York Times Magazine</a></i>. Menino was quoted as saying that he would blow up Detroit and start all over, in reference to the inaction of the city's leaders.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In response, Detroit mayor (and one-time member of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>) <a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Dave Bing</a> questioned his choice of words: "I would think the mayor of a city that recently experienced a deadly bombing attack would be more sensitive and not use the phrase 'blow up.'" The comments came just over four months after the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Marathon_bombing" title="Boston Marathon bombing">Boston Marathon bombing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino apologized on September 4.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Menino met Angela Faletra in 1963 when the two were playing tennis in <a href="/wiki/Roslindale" title="Roslindale">Roslindale</a> on adjacent courts.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The two were married three years later and moved to Hyde Park, where they resided until his death. They had two children, Susan and Thomas Jr., and six grandchildren.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menino was hospitalized several times while mayor. He was admitted for abdominal pain and intestinal inflammation and was treated for <a href="/wiki/Kidney_stones" class="mw-redirect" title="Kidney stones">kidney stones</a> in 1995 and 1997. In 2003, Menino underwent surgery at <a href="/wiki/Brigham_and_Women%27s_Hospital" title="Brigham and Women&#39;s Hospital">Brigham and Women's Hospital</a> to remove a rare <a href="/wiki/Sarcoma" title="Sarcoma">sarcoma</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dermatofibrosarcoma_protuberans" title="Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans">DFSP</a>) on his back. The <a href="/wiki/Tumor" class="mw-redirect" title="Tumor">tumor</a> had not spread, and the mayor was able to return to work several days later. In 2004, he was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Crohn%27s_disease" title="Crohn&#39;s disease">Crohn's disease</a>, helping to explain his recurring intestinal problems. The condition required lifelong treatment with <a href="/wiki/Anti-inflammatory_medication" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-inflammatory medication">anti-inflammatory medication</a> and careful monitoring of his diet.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Illness_and_death">Illness and death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Illness and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%27s_last_day_in_office_leaving_letter_and_keys_for_incoming_Mayor_Walsh_(15674911542).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%27s_last_day_in_office_leaving_letter_and_keys_for_incoming_Mayor_Walsh_%2815674911542%29.jpg/220px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%27s_last_day_in_office_leaving_letter_and_keys_for_incoming_Mayor_Walsh_%2815674911542%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%27s_last_day_in_office_leaving_letter_and_keys_for_incoming_Mayor_Walsh_%2815674911542%29.jpg/330px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%27s_last_day_in_office_leaving_letter_and_keys_for_incoming_Mayor_Walsh_%2815674911542%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%27s_last_day_in_office_leaving_letter_and_keys_for_incoming_Mayor_Walsh_%2815674911542%29.jpg/440px-Mayor_Thomas_M._Menino%27s_last_day_in_office_leaving_letter_and_keys_for_incoming_Mayor_Walsh_%2815674911542%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="2832" /></a><figcaption>Menino on his last day in office, leaving a letter and keys for incoming mayor <a href="/wiki/Marty_Walsh" title="Marty Walsh">Marty Walsh</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In March 2014, Menino announced that he had been diagnosed with an advanced form of <a href="/wiki/Cancer_of_unknown_primary_origin" title="Cancer of unknown primary origin">cancer of unknown primary origin</a> that had spread to his <a href="/wiki/Liver" title="Liver">liver</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lymph_node" title="Lymph node">lymph nodes</a> and that he was beginning intensive <a href="/wiki/Chemotherapy_treatment" class="mw-redirect" title="Chemotherapy treatment">chemotherapy treatment</a> at <a href="/wiki/Dana%E2%80%93Farber_Cancer_Institute" title="Dana–Farber Cancer Institute">Dana–Farber Cancer Institute</a> in Boston.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On October 23, 2014, he made the announcement that he would be halting cancer treatments, as well as his book tour, to spend more time with family.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He died in Boston at the age of 71 one week later on October 30 at approximately 9 a.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time">Eastern Standard Time</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MetroWest1_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MetroWest1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Menino was receiving <a href="/wiki/Hospice_care" class="mw-redirect" title="Hospice care">hospice care</a> at <a href="/wiki/Brigham_and_Women%27s_Hospital" title="Brigham and Women&#39;s Hospital">Brigham and Women's Hospital</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MetroWest1_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MetroWest1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Funeral-mass-for-mayor-menino_5615668984_o_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Funeral-mass-for-mayor-menino_5615668984_o_%281%29.jpg/220px-Funeral-mass-for-mayor-menino_5615668984_o_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Funeral-mass-for-mayor-menino_5615668984_o_%281%29.jpg/330px-Funeral-mass-for-mayor-menino_5615668984_o_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Funeral-mass-for-mayor-menino_5615668984_o_%281%29.jpg/440px-Funeral-mass-for-mayor-menino_5615668984_o_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="778" data-file-height="540" /></a><figcaption>Menino's successor, Marty Walsh, speaking at Menino's funeral mass</figcaption></figure> <p>Menino's body <a href="/wiki/Lay_in_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Lay in state">lay in state</a> at <a href="/wiki/Faneuil_Hall" title="Faneuil Hall">Faneuil Hall</a> in Boston on November 2, and his funeral was held at the Most Precious Blood Parish in <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_Boston" title="Hyde Park, Boston">Hyde Park</a> the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The funeral services were pre-planned by Menino himself, including the list of invitees for the private funeral mass.<sup id="cite_ref-LaidToRest_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LaidToRest-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His funeral services were presided over by Cardinal <a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Patrick_O%27Malley" title="Seán Patrick O&#39;Malley">Seán Patrick O'Malley</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Boston" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston">Archbishop of Boston</a>; attendees included Menino's successor, <a href="/wiki/Marty_Walsh" title="Marty Walsh">Marty Walsh</a>; <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Massachusetts" title="Governor of Massachusetts">Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Deval_Patrick" title="Deval Patrick">Deval Patrick</a>; former Governor <a href="/wiki/William_Weld" class="mw-redirect" title="William Weld">William Weld</a>; Vice President (and later President) <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a>; former President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a>; <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">Secretary of State</a> and former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a>; <a href="/wiki/Minority_Leader_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives">House Minority Leader</a> <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a>; <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a> legend <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a>; and <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">David Ortiz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Pedro Martínez</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was buried at <a href="/wiki/Fairview_Cemetery_(Boston,_Massachusetts)" title="Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts)">Fairview Cemetery</a> in Hyde Park, around the corner from his home.<sup id="cite_ref-LaidToRest_103-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LaidToRest-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors_and_legacy">Honors and legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Honors and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2013, <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> awarded Menino an honorary degree.<sup id="cite_ref-Ryan1_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryan1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Various facilities in Boston have been named after Menino, including: </p> <ul><li>Mayor Thomas M. Menino Park, in <a href="/wiki/Charlestown,_Boston" title="Charlestown, Boston">Charlestown</a><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Menino Arts Center, in <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_Boston" title="Hyde Park, Boston">Hyde Park</a><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Menino Pavilion, at the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Medical_Center" title="Boston Medical Center">Boston Medical Center</a><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Thomas M. Menino Community Center, in <a href="/wiki/Roslindale" title="Roslindale">Roslindale</a><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Thomas M. Menino Fields at Millennium Park, in <a href="/wiki/West_Roxbury" title="West Roxbury">West Roxbury</a><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Electoral history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Thomas_Menino,_Mayor_of_Boston_(1)_(a).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Thomas_Menino%2C_Mayor_of_Boston_%281%29_%28a%29.jpg/200px-Thomas_Menino%2C_Mayor_of_Boston_%281%29_%28a%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Thomas_Menino%2C_Mayor_of_Boston_%281%29_%28a%29.jpg/300px-Thomas_Menino%2C_Mayor_of_Boston_%281%29_%28a%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Thomas_Menino%2C_Mayor_of_Boston_%281%29_%28a%29.jpg/400px-Thomas_Menino%2C_Mayor_of_Boston_%281%29_%28a%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="530" data-file-height="707" /></a><figcaption>Menino's mayoral portrait, taken in 2004</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_Council">City Council</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: City Council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1983_Boston_City_Council_election" title="1983 Boston City Council election">1983 Boston City Council district 5 election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Preliminary election</b><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-BOSTON_ELECTION_RESULTS_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BOSTON_ELECTION_RESULTS-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>11,375</b> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7001578115470624110♠" style="display:none"></span>57.8%</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>17,554</b> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7001747010511085578♠" style="display:none"></span>74.7%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Richard E. Kenney </td> <td align="right"><b>3,126</b> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7001158873754828217♠" style="display:none"></span>15.9%</b> </td> <td align="right">5945 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7001252989488914421♠" style="display:none"></span>25.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td>William G. Broderick </td> <td align="right">3123 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7001158721284813986♠" style="display:none"></span>15.9% </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray">&#160; </td></tr> <tr> <td>Robert MacGregor </td> <td align="right">1124 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7000571254319983736♠" style="display:none"></span>5.7% </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray">&#160; </td></tr> <tr> <td>Constance L. Brown </td> <td align="right">467 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7000237344988818865♠" style="display:none"></span>2.4% </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray">&#160; </td></tr> <tr> <td>George L. Richmond </td> <td align="right">461 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7000234295588534254♠" style="display:none"></span>2.3% </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray">&#160; </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1985_Boston_City_Council_election" title="1985 Boston City Council election">1985 Boston City Council district 5 election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>5,745</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>100</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1987_Boston_City_Council_election" title="1987 Boston City Council election">1987 Boston City Council district 5 election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b><sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>10,437</b> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7001870257650296006♠" style="display:none"></span>87.0%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gerald Bagley </td> <td align="right">1,556 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7001129742349703993♠" style="display:none"></span>13.0% </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1989_Boston_City_Council_election" title="1989 Boston City Council election">1989 Boston City Council district 5 election</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right"><b>100</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1991_Boston_City_Council_election" title="1991 Boston City Council election">1991 Boston City Council district 5 election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b><sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Preliminary election</b><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-City_Council_district_members_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_Council_district_members-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>6,784</b> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7001795124238162212♠" style="display:none"></span>79.5%</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>9,678</b> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7001816089046293954♠" style="display:none"></span>81.6%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Peter D. Stone </td> <td align="right"><b>913</b> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7001107008907641819♠" style="display:none"></span>10.7%</b> </td> <td align="right">2181 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7001183910953706046♠" style="display:none"></span>18.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Edmund T. Burke </td> <td align="right">632 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7000740740740740740♠" style="display:none"></span>7.4% </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray">&#160; </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gerald Bagley </td> <td align="right">203 </td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7000237927801218940♠" style="display:none"></span>2.4% </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray">&#160; </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mayor">Mayor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Mayor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1993_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1993 Boston mayoral election">1993 Boston mayoral election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Preliminary election</b><sup id="cite_ref-Cityofboston_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cityofboston-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-Cityofboston_37-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cityofboston-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (acting incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>30,060</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>26.89</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>74,448</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>64.45</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/James_T._Brett" title="James T. Brett">James T. Brett</a> </td> <td align="right"><b>25,052</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>22.41</b> </td> <td align="right">41,052 </td> <td align="right">35.54 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rufo" title="Robert Rufo">Robert Rufo</a> </td> <td align="right">22,517 </td> <td align="right">20.14 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rosaria_Salerno" title="Rosaria Salerno">Rosaria Salerno</a> </td> <td align="right">19,605 </td> <td align="right">17.54 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Bolling" title="Bruce Bolling">Bruce Bolling</a> </td> <td align="right">6,564 </td> <td align="right">5.87 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lydon" title="Christopher Lydon">Christopher Lydon</a> </td> <td align="right">3,630 </td> <td align="right">3.25 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_Roache" title="Francis Roache">Francis Roache</a> </td> <td align="right">3,362 </td> <td align="right">3.01 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diane_Moriarty&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Diane Moriarty (page does not exist)">Diane Moriarty</a> </td> <td align="right">991 </td> <td align="right">0.89 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1997_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1997 Boston mayoral election">1997 Boston mayoral election</a><sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right"><b>71</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>all others</i> </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">29 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/2001_Boston_mayoral_election" title="2001 Boston mayoral election">2001 Boston mayoral election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Preliminary election</b><sup id="cite_ref-Cityofboston_37-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cityofboston-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-Cityofboston_37-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cityofboston-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>31,715</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>73.37</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>68,011</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>76.06</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peggy_Davis-Mullen" title="Peggy Davis-Mullen">Peggy Davis-Mullen</a> </td> <td align="right"><b>9,958</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>23.04</b> </td> <td align="right">21,393 </td> <td align="right">23.93 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Althea_Garrison" title="Althea Garrison">Althea Garrison</a> </td> <td align="right">1,552 </td> <td align="right">3.59 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/2005_Boston_mayoral_election" title="2005 Boston mayoral election">2005 Boston mayoral election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Thomas Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>64,001</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>67.52</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Maura_Hennigan" title="Maura Hennigan">Maura Hennigan</a> </td> <td align="right">30,468 </td> <td align="right">32.14 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/2009_Boston_mayoral_election" title="2009 Boston mayoral election">2009 Boston mayoral election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="1" rowspan="2"><b>Candidates</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Preliminary election</b><sup id="cite_ref-cityofboston.gov_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cityofboston.gov-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>General election</b><sup id="cite_ref-cityofboston.gov_41-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cityofboston.gov-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Tom Menino (incumbent)</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>41,026</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>50.52</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>63,123</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>57.27</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_F._Flaherty" title="Michael F. Flaherty">Michael Flaherty</a> </td> <td align="right"><b>19,459</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>23.96</b> </td> <td align="right">46,768 </td> <td align="right">42.43 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Yoon" title="Sam Yoon">Sam Yoon</a> </td> <td align="right">17,179 </td> <td align="right">21.16 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Kevin McCrea </td> <td align="right">3,340 </td> <td align="right">4.11 </td> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="darkgray"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Published_works">Published works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Published works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMeninoBeatty2014" class="citation book cs1">Menino, Thomas; Beatty, Jack (2014). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/mayorfornewameri0000meni"><i>Mayor for a New America</i></a></span>. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0544302495" title="Special:BookSources/978-0544302495"><bdi>978-0544302495</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Mayor+for+a+New+America&amp;rft.pub=Houghton+Mifflin+Harcourt&amp;rft.date=2014&amp;rft.isbn=978-0544302495&amp;rft.aulast=Menino&amp;rft.aufirst=Thomas&amp;rft.au=Beatty%2C+Jack&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmayorfornewameri0000meni&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThomas+Menino" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Boston#1980s–1990s" title="Timeline of Boston">Timeline of Boston</a>, 1990s–2010s</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Menino&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-acting-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-acting_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-acting_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcGrory1993" class="citation web cs1">McGrory, Brian (July 13, 1993). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79394095/menino-a-neighborhood-guy-now-at-cen/">"Menino, 'a neighborhood guy,' now at center stage"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a></i>. p.&#160;12<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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