Boston's diverse neighborhoods serve as a political and cultural organizing mechanism. The City of Boston's Office of Neighborhood Services has designated 23 Neighborhoods in the city:
Aerial view of the Back Bay and the neighboring City of Cambridge across the Charles River
General view of Bay Village
Christopher Columbus Park in Downtown Waterfront
Lilac Sunday, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain
Financial District, Boston
The Financial District of Boston is located in Downtown Boston, near Government Center and Chinatown.
The Financial District as seen from Boston Harbor
125 High Street, One International Place, and the Flag of Massachusetts in the Financial District near South Station
One Financial Center and nearby buildings
Old State House