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Overnight Commercial Trash Pickups Debated at City Council Hearing

A City Council hearing on overnight commercial trash pickup brought out many North End and Downtown Boston residents complaining about being woken up in the middle of the night. Contrasting testimony was also submitted by hauling companies that expressed concerns about safety and traffic issues with daytime pickups. The hearing was held at City Hall Read More…

Police & Fire

Police Blotter: Bob’s Groceries Robbed at Knifepoint

Reported incidents from this week’s Boston Police District A-1 Journal Log for the North End / Waterfront area: Robbery/ Knife 02/24/12              7:47pm Male suspect brandished a knife and robbed a Endicott St. grocery store, Bob’s Groceries, of US currency. Suspect fled in a stolen 2001 Ford Taurus driven by another male accomplice who fled in Read More…

Real Estate

February 2012 Real Estate Sales in the North End / Waterfront

Real estate sales in the North End/Waterfront for the month of February 2012 85 E. India Row #34E: 1 bed, 1 bath with 861 sq/ft sold for $440,000 85 E. India Row #33E: 1 bed, 1 bath with 862 sq/ft sold for $474,900 65 E. India Row #23B: 2 bed, 2.5 bath with 1630 sq/ft Read More…