Mayor Thomas Koch and the City of Quincy invite the community to celebrate the arrival of spring. I believe firmly that local government should be an open and responsive forum for the residents of the City. This site is just one part of our effort to make City government more accessible for you.
Known as the "City of Presidents", [3] Quincy is the birthplace of two U.S. presidents — John Adams and his son John Quincy Adams —as well as John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence and the first and third governor of Massachusetts.
Quincy, just minutes from Boston, is where history and modern vibrance blend seamlessly. Known as the City of Presidents, Quincy invites you to experience its rich heritage, diverse dining scene, beautiful waterfront parks, and exciting year-round events.
Our blog features exclusive articles about various topics throughout Quincy history. Find your old favorites in our archive.