But the city is still fighting to have another almost 10,000 people added to the estimate because it insists that the Census Bureau is improperly calculating Bostons share of the Suffolk County population. Full Article at Boston Globe

Westville Terrace is a short, dead-end street between Geneva Avenue and Bowdoin Street in Dorchester. Full Article at Boston Globe

Boston’s Crosstown Center — a hotel, retail and parking development championed by Mayor Thomas Menino for public funding — has defaulted on revenue bonds issued through the city in 2002. Full Article at Boston Business Journal

Boston is kicking off the holiday shopping season with free parking on Black Friday, Nov. 27, and every Saturday until the end of the year to encourage shoppers to spend time downtown, city officials say. Full Article at Boston Globe

BOSTON -- Faneuil Hall's annual tree lighting ceremony took place this evening. Mayor Thomas Menino switched on the 3000 white lights alongside Red Sox mascot "Wally" the Green Monster. This is the 25th year of the city's tree lighting tradition. Full Article at WHDH-TV

Less than three weeks after Boston residents voted to give Mayor Thomas M. Menino an unprecedented fifth term in office, one of his vanquished challengers is still campaigning against him, in a fashion. Full Article at Boston Globe