Real Estate

Ask Toni & Maria – Real Estate Column #6

“Ask Toni & Maria” is a real estate column written by Toni Gilardi and Maria DiTullio from Elite Boston Landmark Realty. Have them answer your questions in an upcoming column by emailing info@bostonlandmark.com.   1. Toni and Maria, my question:  In a condominium building if a owner decides to rent and she rents to young Read More…

Arts & Culture Event Notices

Free Concert in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Faneuil Hall on January 16th

The Mayor’s Office of Arts, Tourism & Special Events, the Museum of African American History and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO) will present a free tribute concert in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 16, 2012, at 1:00pm at Faneuil Hall.  The program will feature a moving selection of Read More…

Business Community Photos & Videos

Boston Barber Company Wins Support From Council For Tattooing and Tanning

Boston Barber Company at 113-113A Salem Street received a unanimous vote of support last night from the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council, NEWNC. Robert DelloRusso, owner, was represented by Attorney William Ferrullo in his appeal for conditional use approval to add two accessory uses of body art (tattooing) and tanning (2 booths) to the Read More…

People

Welcoming Susan Voloshin to the North End Branch Library

Boston.com’s Jeremy C. Fox interviews Susan Voloshin, the new librarian at the North End Branch Library on Parmenter Street: Visitors to the North End Branch Library have been growing accustomed to a new face in recent months, as they’ve gotten to know the first new branch librarian in the neighborhood in more than 15 years. Read More…

Community Police & Fire

District A-1 Police Highlight 14% Decline in North End / Waterfront Crime Incidents

A quiet New Year’s Eve capped off 2011 with 14% less reported crime incidents in the North End / Waterfront community. In fact, there were no crime reports on the last evening of the year, despite hundreds of people in the streets and parks enjoying the mild weather. “December was a good month and it Read More…

Police & Fire

Bodily Harm Threats to BTD Worker, Warrant Arrest and Larceny Lead Police Blotter

Reported incidents from this week’s Boston Police Journal Log are shown below for the North End / Waterfront area, courtesy of District A-1. Threats Bodily Harm
 12/31/11    9:45pm Transportation Dept. employee was threatened with bodily harm after issuing a parking citation to a North St. restaurant employee. 

Warrant Arrest 
 01/01/12    7:37am
M ale suspect was Read More…

Food & Drink Schools

Eliot School Family Council Fundraiser at Vinoteca di Monica – Tickets Available For January 25, 2012

An Evening for Education to Support the Eliot School Please join the community in supporting The Eliot School’s continued success to be the BEST public school in Boston. On Wednesday, January 25th at 6:30 pm, the Mendoza Family of Monica’s Restaurant is hosting a special four course wine pairing dinner at Vinoteca di Monica to benefit the school. The Read More…

Food & Drink Schools

Persuasive Reviews of Pizzeria Regina From the Eliot School’s 3rd Grade

Who knows pizza better than anyone? Kids, of course. Let the experts in the 3rd grade class at the Eliot School convince you that the North End’s Pizzeria Regina is the best. In case you missed the previous posts, catch up on the first and second set of writings by the class.

Food & Drink Police & Fire Transportation

FinComm Investigates Valet Parking Enforcement

The Boston Finance Commission has launched an investigation regarding the enforcement of valet parking violations at restaurants and hotels. The investigation comes after multiple problems were reported in the recent Globe article. Valet parking enforcement involves crossover responsibilities from three city agencies, the Transportation Department (BTD), Police Department (BPD) and the Mayor’s Office of Consumer Read More…