Sii qor faqradan - Collins wuxuu u dhintay cudurka sanbabada ee Boston, November 23, 1995. Shan maalmood ka dib, waxaa lagu aasay Xabaalaha St. Joseph ee West Roxbury ka dib markii uu ka soo qaybgalay Masaajidka Quduuska ah ee Quduuska ah ee Boston oo uu u dabaaldegay Cardinal Bernard Francis Law, Archbishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Boston (1984 <unk> 2002). Warbixinnada uu ku daabacay "MIT Tech Talk" iyo Associated Press, iyo sidoo kale galitaankiisa "The Encyclopedia of the Irish in America" (1999) oo ay daabacday Jaamacadda Notre Dame Press oo uu qoray xubin ka tirsan Society of Jesus, ma sheegin in Hay'adda Guryeynta Boston ay si firfircoon u kala soocday horumarka guryaha dadweynaha ee magaalada intii uu xilka hayey, in xafiiska qiimeynta canshuuraha hantida uu hirgaliyay qiimeyn cunsuriyad takoor ah, Waaxda Booliska ee Boston oo ka jawaabtay rabshadihii Grove Hall, ama in Kooxda Dib-u-cusboonaysiinta Magaalooyinka ee Boston Banks ay dib u habeyn ku sameysay Blue Hill Avenue, laakiin warbixinta warbixinta Associated Press ayaa xustay in siyaasadaha dib-u-cusboonaysiinta magaalooyinka ee Collins ay ka hirgelisay Boston lagu dayday Mareykanka oo dhan. Sanadkii 2004 kii, isla sanadkaas Senatorka gobolka Illinois Barack Obama waxa uu khudbadii ugu horeysay ka jeediyay shirweynaha qaranka ee xisbiga dimoqraadiga ee Boston
, dowladda magaalada ayaa u xilsaartay rinjiyeynta Collins ee dibedda Boston City Hall ee ku xiga saldhigga Xarunta Dowladda waxayna u hibeysay City Hall Plaza sidoo kale. Qoraalka lagu xardhay muraayadda muraayadda ma xusin siyaasadaha kala soocida iyo takoorka qowmiyadeed ee maamulka duqa magaalada Collins ama rabshadaha Grove Hall sidoo kale.