At Faneuil Hall Marketplace, an out-of-town manager doesn’t understand how to run a Boston business. Local businesses are ousted to make room for chains. The manager believes the pushcart vendors, with their dubious tchotchkes, bring down the tone of the place. The vendors, however, accuse the manager of shutting them out of decision making and Read More…
Al Giorgio (center) of La Famiglia Giorgio on Salem Street accepts the May 2010 Clean Streets Good Neighbor Award from Marie Simboli and Michael Bloomer. The award is given out monthly by the Clean Streets committee to businesses and property owners that consistently clean their sidewalks and gutters. Photo by Phil Orlandella.
An interesting topic came up with a recent buyer of mine purchasing on the Waterfront. She asked me, “Why are the prices always dropping on the Waterfront when I am getting out bid over asking price in the South End and Back Bay?” A very interesting and compelling statement from an educated, high end and Read More…
