Tickets: 3 cards for $30.00 Must pay in advance! Due to space limitations we will likely sell out. 18+ only. To get your cards, see Laurie D’Elia at the Nazzaro Center or contact Maria Shea at shea.maria@gmail.com Maria Shea is running this year’s Boston Marathon on April 15 for the Charity “Red Sox Foundation”. This Read More…
Year: 2013
January 2013 North End / Waterfront Real Estate Sales
$250,000-$349,000 162 Salem #1A: 1 bed, 1 bath with 478 Sq.Ft. sold for $279,000 $350,000-$499,000 61 Prince #3F: 1 bed, 1 bath with 599 Sq.Ft. sold for $400,000 26 Stillman #4-4: 0 bed, 1 bath with 647 Sq.Ft. sold for $450,000 $500,000-$699,000 34 Clark #3: 2 bed, 1 bath with 722 Sq.Ft. sold for $515,000 Read More…
Thank You & Improvement District Plans From the North End Beautification Committee
For the second year in a row, the North End Beautification Committee funded a Christmas tree and streetlight pole wreathes in the North End for the holiday season. We also held a special tree lighting event at the Christmas tree on the corner of Hanover and Cross Streets. The North End Beautification Committee is a Read More…
Custom Carousel Contracts – Greenway Conservancy Board Meeting [Video]
Contracts related to the custom carousel by the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy were reviewed and approved at the January 29, 2013 Board of Directors meeting. Linda Jonash, Director of Planning & Design, presented a new contract to the Board for the surrounding park and tree grove as well as follow on contracts for the Read More…
Obituary: Elisa A. “Lisa” (Conte) Limone of Medford, Formerly of the North End
LIMONE, Elisa A. “Lisa” (Conte), 63 of Medford, formerly of the North End, died Wednesday after a long illness in the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers, MA. Born in Boston, she lived in Medford for the past 28 years and formerly of the North End of Boston. She was the daughter of the late Anna Read More…
Who Shovels No Man’s Land?
A longtime NEWF reader asks about snow shoveling responsibilities in areas that are not in front of specific properties, nor in public parks or plazas. A perect example in the North End / Waterfront is the stretch on Atlantic Ave. between Lewis Wharf and the Sail Loft / Commercial Wharf. This had been nagging me, Read More…
NEWF Wednesday 1/30/13: The Old Waterfront
Neighborhood View of the Day: A NEWF fan shares this photo of the “old” waterfront taken from Old North Church with the Lincoln Wharf power stack, North End rooftops, a pre-residential Union Wharf and the former top of St. Stephens. I’m not sure if the BullFinch building is there or if that’s the Mariner on Read More…
Greenway Conservancy Board Meeting – Governance Revisions [Video]
Video: Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy Board Meeting 1/29/13, Atlantic Wharf, 290 Congress St. – Part 1 of 3 – Governance Revisions The Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy revised its governance documents at the January 29, 2013 Board of Directors meeting. The Board also voted to bring on a new member, Robyn Reed, nominated by the Read More…
Mayor Menino’s 2013 State of the City (#SOTCBOS on Twitter)
It’s the “era of the city” and the time for working women equality, school choice and gun control. Those were some of the themes broadcast in Tuesday night’s State of the City address by Mayor Thomas M. Menino at Faneuil Hall. After recovering from a lengthy illness, the Mayor walked the 50 feet to the Read More…
More Trash Violations on Fleet Street
Following up on Everyday Gutter Trash on North Street, here are a couple of more photos taken on Fleet Street today shortly after noon with garbage put out way too early on the street. (Ed: Photos of trash violations should also be sent to the Mayor’s Hotline via Citizens Connect so that Green Tickets can Read More…
Skate Date Fundraiser Brings Out North End Families and Friends for Skating Fun
Skate Date 2013 featured a fundraising event by the North End Athletic Association and North End Against Drugs during free public skating at Steriti Rink on Commercial Street. Families and friends enjoyed a day of skating fun while several neighborhood groups set up informational tables and a bocce tournament. The Nazzaro Center Band played during Read More…
Quiet on the Police Blotter
It was a quiet week for crime on the North End / Waterfront Police Blotter, courtesy of BPD District A-1. Cold weather keeps criminals inside. All reported incidents shown below.










