The musical tribute at Christopher Columbus Park was enjoyed by all (and not just humans)

Building Brick Wall Collapse on Thacher Court Leaves Residents Stranded

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…

Zoning Requests On Hold: 78-80 Salem St., 7 Baldwin Pl. and 92-96 Salem St. / 3 Wiget St.

Catching up on “in progress” zoning change applications in the neighborhood, there are three that have recently been deferred or remain on hold, according to a December 2012 report by the NEWRA Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee. 92-96 Salem Street, Nicholas D’Amore has withdrawn an appeal for zoning relief to replace the 1-story building at Read More…

March Street Sweeping Postponed & No More Parking Space Savers

The Boston Public Works Department announced that posted residential street sweeping will be postponed in neighborhoods with March street sweeping (including the North End, South End and Beacon Hill) until streets are cleared to the curb and gutters are free of ice and snow. In order for streets to be properly swept, a thaw and Read More…