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View this updated post on the stabbing: Knife Stabbing at Salem St & Cooper St in North End

Please note that this post has been replaced by a new post using recently released neighborhoood zoning district data published by the BRA Research Division. The numbers originally published used rough census tracts that included much of the Downtown area in the North End numbers. The new BRA data is more refined and uses traditional [...]

DINARD, Patricia “Pat” Anne, Longtime resident of the North End,Boston, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones onNovember 12, 2010. Pat’s passions included traveling, knitting,fashion, reading and cooking. A graduate of Simmons College, Patworked at Ropes & Gray for 27 years where she made lifelongfriends. Daughter of Mary and Peter, Pat is survived by cousin,Marianne [...]

MonJan 25     11:00 am     Films for Children25 Parmenter Street     Ends @ 12:00     On Mondays, come and watch children films at the North End library. TueJan 26     10:30 am     Baby Storytime Ends @ 10:55     25 minutes of bounces, rhymes, and songs for those birth to 1 year accompanied by [...]

Mon Jan 11 11:00 am Films for Children 25 Parmenter Street Ends @ 12:00 On Mondays, come and watch children films at the North End library. Please call in advance to verify that this event has not been rescheduled or canceled. Tue Jan 12 10:30 am Baby Storytime New! North End Branch Library 25 Parmenter [...]

Update from FOCCP about their next meeting and new bulletin board: We invite you to join us at our first monthly meeting in 2010 to learn more about the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park.  During this first meeting, committee chairs will review their objectives for the year.  We will also have a lively discussion about events in the park [...]

The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) is having their December meeting on Thursday, December 10th. The agenda is shown below and also available at www.newra.org. There will also be holiday refreshments at the end of the meeting. NEWRA Membership Drive – This is also the time of year that NEWRA is having its annual membership [...]

In a last minute effort to divert the State’s decision on the Haymarket Parcel 9 development, the Boston Globe is reporting that the Haymarket vendors have withdrawn support for Eastat’s proposal for 78 apartments over a ground market. Instead, the vendors are favoring the DeNormandie proposal for an office building and galleries over the marketplace. [...]

From the NEWMA list: On Thanksgiving Day, all Boston Youth and Family Centers (including the Nazzaro Center in the North End) are closed. The Boston Public Libraries, including the North End Branch, are closed Thanksgiving Day. Both the Nazzaro Center and North End Library will be open on Friday after Thanksgiving; Open Playgroup in the [...]

The revised Chiofaro plan for the Harbor Garage Redevelopment took another hit as the Federal Aviation Administration said it cannot accept any plan over 407 feet, which is the current size of the existing Harbor Towers. It is very interesting that the FAA height limit is much lower than MassPort’s air corridor limit of 625 [...]

NEWNC AGENDAOctober 19, 20097:00PM -  Nazzaro Center (30 N. Bennet Street) 1.    Call to order – Stephen Passacantilli 2.    Roll call – Stephen Passacantilli 3.    Meeting Protocol – Marie Simboli 4.    Update from the Office of Neighborhood Services — Nicole Leo 5.    Report from the offices of local elected officials 6.    Committee reports           A.    [...]

New Executive Committee for the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA)The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association elected a new slate of officers for the coming year at the October 8th annual meeting. The one year terms will be for the period of October 2009 through October 2010. President:                           Mark Paul, Prince Street (for a second term)Vice President:                   [...]

North End/Waterfront Residents’ AssociationThursday, September 10, 20097:00 pm, ABCD Center, 1 Michelangelo Street ***NOTE LOCATION CHANGE FOR THIS MEETING***This meeting will be held at the ABCD Center at1 Michelangelo Street (off Charter Street) This is a 1-time change as a courtesy to the flea market that will be held from 3pm-7pm at the Nazzaro Center. [...]

There has been a series of articles and public comments leaning toward the conclusion that Parcel 9 will be awarded to Eastat Reality Capital and their residential plan for 78 apartments over a ground market. The site is along the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway by the Haymarket pushcarts and Blackstone Street, one of the oldest [...]

The results are in for the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) election that was held on Saturday, May 16, 2009. There were 10 candidates running for originally 6 seats, although that is now more likely to be expanded to 7 seats due to a tie for 6th place between Luciana Burdi and yours truly, Matt [...]

On May 11, 2009, the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) met for its monthly meeting at the Nazzaro Center. Council members present included Bill Musto (President), Bill Lane (Secretary), Bob DeCristoforo, Anne Devlin Tagliaferro, Stephen Passacantilli, Daniel Petrigno and Marie Simboli. Non-present council members were Marlo Imbergamo, Jay Kublow, Jodi Lanza, Nicholas LaRosa and Vice-President [...]