Zoning relief at 1 & 2 Hull Street Court was supported in a vote of 26-6 by the North End / Waterfront Residents Association (NEWRA). Robert Onessimo has filed appeals for zoning relief to construct fifth floor additions to the two existing 4-story buildings in Hull Street Court to increase the living spaces of the top floor Read More…
Reported incidents from this week’s Boston Police Journal Log are shown below for the North End / Waterfront area, courtesy of BPD District A-1. Larceny/ Shoplifting 01/07/14 12:40pm Hanover St. pharmacy reports a male suspect stole 5 – 6 bottles of Tylenol from the store and fled on foot. 01/04/2014 – 580 COMMERCIAL ST FRAUD Read More…
Not much of a reader? This is certainly a weekly roundup tailor made for you – packed with photos and videos. Besides the police blotter, see photos of the storm flooding on the waterfront. Take a look at the Callahan Tunnel project, the North End in 1899, a neighborhood photo and see some of the most Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held their annual baseball banquet this week at the Nazzaro Center. The banquet featured awards for this year’s teams, players and coaches. The pizza for the banquet was donated by Ducali Pizza – Philip Frattarolli. The Program Booklet for the Banquet was made by Paula Lyons. All the trophies Read More…
David Kubiak, longtime chair of the Zoning, Licensing & Construction (ZLC) Committee for the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA), has announced that he is stepping down. David has led the ZLC committee for ten years, often with co-chair Victor Brogna, who remains in that position. The announcement came this week at the January Read More…
Jerry Cordasco was walking through Christopher Columbus Park after a recent snowfall and caught this scene under the blue trellis lights. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have it featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a title, date taken Read More…
The Old North Church 2014 Gala will take place on Thursday, February 27 from 6-9 PM at the beautiful Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel. This year’s Gala will feature a cocktail reception with a food station, hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar as well as a silent auction and exciting and always enjoyable raffles! Ticket price Read More…
The new year often brings new motivation for some, for others it brings second chances and hope. See how well a survivor of the Boston Marathon is doing, her progress and upcoming plans for this year. Read about our own Copp’s Hill in the Mayor’s speech and hear about the future of the Waterfront. North Read More…
The North End Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting on January 7, 2014 with a series of announcements and presentations. A index of the video is listed so that you can jump to subjects of interest. 00:00 in video – Welcome and Introductions to new members: VP Toni Gilardi 03:40 – Treasury Report: Chris Read More…
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) Children’s Music Theatre Troupe is planning their Spring Production of Willy Wonka, a stage adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which features the songs from the classic family film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! This Community Theatre program teaches young performers the fundamentals of Musical Theatre through a combination of singing, acting, Read More…
Here are a few pictures of the annual Sons of Italy Christmas party at the North End nursing home. The Grand Lodge hosts an annual Christmas party with Italian pastries and music for the residents. This year it was held on Sunday December 8th. Music was by Ross Zagami. Residents, guests and staff were treated Read More…
With the Callahan Tunnel Rehabilitation Project running a bit ahead of schedule, media were given the opportunity to walk the tunnel on Wednesday as construction work took place. The scheduled re-opening date remains March 12th, but MassDOT executives appeared optimistic that incentives for contractor McCourt could mean an earlier opening to traffic. Work started at Read More…