Normandy Partners, in cooperation with Jones Lang LaSalle, presented its project proposal to MassDOT and the Parcel 9 RFP Committee members. The $60 million proposal includes a 180-room hotel, 2-story public “Winter Garden” lobby, community meeting space, public restrooms, Blackstone St. improvements, a “Haymarket Square” through-block connection to the Greenway and a ground floor market. Read More…
There are several reports out on Tuesday’s meeting of the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy. The Boston Herald’s Erin Smith continues to build on her series of articles questioning the non-profit’s funding and salaries. Officials at the embattled Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy — under political pressure for its executives’ six-figure salaries and bonuses — have Read More…
News from the Joslin Diabetes Center about Carla Gomes, North End native and restauranteur at Antico Forno and Terramia Ristorante: On Friday, May 11th, Joslin Diabetes Center will honor Carla Gomes at the 26th Annual EVENING AT POPS event at Boston’s Symphony Hall. Gomes, a Canton resident and a beloved North End restaurateur, will be Read More…
A building brick wall collapse on Thacher Court has left many North End residents out in the cold. An entire wall of the four story resident building collapsed on Sunday night / Monday morning, leaving a pile of bricks in the adjoining empty lot. While the damage is assessed, several residents in abutting buildings have Read More…
The Boston Harbor Hotel at Rowes Wharf has released the Summer 2012 Outdoor Movie and Event Schedule.
From the North End’s Hanover St., Taranta’s Chef, Jose Duarte, participated in this weekend’s 4th Annual “Chefs for the Cure” Tasting Event, presented by The Massachusetts Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The event featured terrific food and a great crowd, making for a huge success overall. Photo, from left to right: Chef Read More…
Gianno Mauceri sends in this plane trail in the sky directly following the center of the street, right off Charter Street, en route to Revere park. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. The North End’s fabled streets and the phenomenal views of the waterfront are literally “picture perfect.” To have your photo featured, Read More…
Real estate sales in the North End / Waterfront are listed below for April 2012: 99-A Prince Street #1: 2 beds, 1 bath with 795 sg/ft sold for $305,000 19 Salutation Street #41: 1 bed, 1 bath with 540 sq/ft sold for $314,500 44 Prince Street #314: 1 bed, 1 bath with 730 sq/ft sold Read More…
Paul Deuterio of Galleria Umberto Rosticceria, 289 Hanover Street is the April 2012 winner of the Good Neighbor Recognition Award, presented by NEWRA Clean Streets Committee member, Janet Gilardi. The monthly award is voted by the committee and given to local businesses and property owners that consistently keep their sidewalk and street gutters clean of Read More…
North Bennet Street School to showcase extraordinary student and alumni work in Boston’s Financial District, May 7 – 18 Ten-day juried exhibition offers a refreshing reminder that traditional craftsmanship is thriving in Boston As a respite from the predictable sameness of today’s high-speed, mass-produced world, Boston’s acclaimed North Bennet Street School (http://www.nbss.edu) has organized an Read More…