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North End Parking for Lovers – And It’s Free!

Posted on Author Matt ContiComments Off on North End Parking for Lovers – And It’s Free!

Love is all about free parking, right? Mayor Menino is sharing the love with complementary parking at all city meters on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2013. Here in the North End, there is also a special exception for parking lovers as shown in this photo courtesy of longtime resident Thomas F. Schiavoni.

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Debut of Northern Avenue Bridge Design Creates Debate Over Costs, Vision Zero Goals

Posted on Author Steve Vilkas

City officials and project leaders recently presented their latest plans for the Northern Avenue Bridge Project with a design that takes a “people-first approach.” Comprised of two spans referred to as ribbons flanking a decorative truss, one span is exclusively reserved for pedestrians (facing the Harbor/Rowes Wharf) while the other consolidates a single lane designated Read More…
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“Street Improvement Team” Hits the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood on October 1st

Posted on Author Matt Conti

The City’s “Street Improvement Team” is like a swat team that each Saturday attacks a different neighborhood and fixes all the little things, making the place look a bit better. They will bring the labor and materials to the North End/Waterfront on Saturday, October 17th. (Ed: You have to love election years!)

Have a fix-up suggestion for the team? Email nicole.leo@cityofboston.gov to get your request on the list.

Below is the text from the City’s press release.
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Love Stories of the North End

Posted on Author Amanda Stoll

This Valentine’s Day, Cupid has returned to the North End to celebrate the love stories that flourish here through a project started by Holistic Health Coach and North End resident Jody Grimm. Earlier this month, Jody set out to discover what makes people fall in love and stay in love. Whether it’s love for a Read More…