Several of the recent District A-1 North End / Waterfront police blotters have reported stolen bicycles in the neighborhood. Most victims said they locked the bike to a pole or a bike rack, and when they returned to the spot it was gone. With more people biking in the summer weather and leaving their bikes Read More…
It’s been nearly two months since the traffic shift to the temporary N. Washington St. bridge as work continues to replace this main connection between the North End and Charlestown. The temporary bridge, which is expected to be in use until November 2021, has two inbound lanes, one outbound lane, and an 8-foot-wide sidewalk on Read More…
NEWRA’s Clean Streets Committee is gaining momentum. The group is working on several new initiatives, but is starting to see significant improvement toward the cleanliness of the neighborhood. This is a report from their well-attended Tuesday, May 18th meeting: North End Cleanup Program Many streets are benefiting from the City’s North End cleanup program. Frank Read More…
Ah c'mon folks, let's give it a try! I look out on streets that are off the city's hit list. Call out the 'hood's umpah band, back the parade up with broom-carrying residents, and let's make a festival out of it.