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Proposed Redesign of Union Street and the “Blackstone Block”

Posted on Author Conor Finley

Designers, representatives from Boston Transportation Department, MassDOT, and the BRA (Boston Redevelopment Authority) presented their proposal for the redesign of Union Street and the “Blackstone Block” at a public meeting on Monday, December 16, 2013 at City Hall. As part of the Connect Historic Boston Initiative, the goal is to create streets and sidewalks that Read More…
Health & Environment

Clean Streets Committee: “The Brooms are Coming! The Brooms are Coming!”

Posted on Author Matt Conti

It was a “Spazzare!” brainstorming session at the Clean Streets Committee meeting this week, led by new chairman David Grant (center in photo above). Joining the clean-up effort was District 1 City Councilor Sal LaMattina (right in photo) and Public Works’ Frank O’Brien (left). As announced last week, Spazzare (“to sweep” in Italian) is a Read More…
Community

What’s The 311? Response to Hanover St. Construction, Illegally Parked Land Rover and Short Sign Scalps Head

Posted on Author Chris Romano

Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Thorough Response to North End Resident’s Construction Complaint “Between Salem, Prince, North, and Hanover St the North End residents are grid locked can’t you do construction Read More…