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Kim Janey is sworn-in by Massachusetts Chief Justice Kimberly S. Budd, left. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey places her hand on her grandfather's Bible, held by her granddaughter, Rosie Janey, 6, as she is sworn-in at Boston City Hall on March 24, 2021 in Boston. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey with her grandfather’s Bible that she used for her swearing-in ceremony at Boston City Hall. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey waves to the audience watching from above during her swearing-in ceremony at Boston City Hall on March 24, 2021 in Boston. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Janey’s daughter Kimesha Janey and granddaughter, Rosie, embrace after her swearing in. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Janey gets flowers from her daughter, Kimesha. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey speaks with reporters during a news conference following her swearing-in ceremony at Boston City Hall on March 24, 2021 in Boston. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey embraces her granddaughter, Rosie Janey, 6, during her swearing-in ceremony at Boston City Hall on March 24, 2021 in Boston. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey, center, talks with Boston Chief of Policy Mary Churchill, left, and GreenRoots environmental organizer Olivia Nichols as they take the MBTA Green Line to a news conference on March 29, 2021 in Boston. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Janey arrives at Government Center on March 29, 2021 in Boston. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS
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Acting Mayor Kim Janey chats with Boston Transportation Department Director of Planning Vineet Gupta at Government Center station. PHOTO: ANGELA ROWLINGS