Michelle Descamps-Mario went for a walk to Copp’s Hill Burying Ground on Saturday. “I found the cemetery in a surreal beauty, still buried in deep snow mostly undisturbed,” she noted when capturing this photo of a snowy drift amid the gravestones. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo Read More…
Month: January 2014
Police Blotter: Breaking & Entering on Hull Street Court
The latest week’s reported incidents from Boston Police Journal Log are listed below, courtesy of the BPD District A-1. Breaking & Entering – Residential 12/30/13 9:30am – 7:30pm Hull Street Court resident reports her front door was forced open. Removed from her residence was a laptop, 3 watches and a bracelet. 12/28/2013 100 ATLANTIC AV Read More…
2013 Year in Photos – North End / Waterfront [Video Slideshow]
This video slideshow includes my most memorable photos from the year 2013 in Boston’s North End / Waterfront neighborhood and surrounding areas. It is a daunting task to select just a few photos to represent an entire year and it is impossible to include everything (my apologies for what we missed!). So, while these may Read More…
New Year Nor’Easter Brings Rising Tides and Flooding to North End Waterfront [Photos]
The nor’easter snowstorm started off the year with not only 14 inches of snow to the North End waterfront, but a record high tide from Boston Harbor. The rising sea level resulted in significant flooding shortly after noon on Friday, January 3rd. Harbor levels appeared higher than those seen during Hurricane Sandy in 2012 despite Read More…
2013 Year in Review: North End / Waterfront Real Estate
Most Expensive Sales 500 Commercial PHC1-2 – $4.15M The Intercontinental #16K – $3.223M 20 Rowes Wharf TH8 – $2.85M 20 Rowes Wharf #310 – $2.85M Union Wharf TH25 – $2.8M Most Expensive Condo Sale (North End) 20 Tileston PH2 – $1.3M Most Expensive Building Sale (North End) 6 Cleveland Place – $6.6M (17 Units) Highest Price/Square Read More…
Residents’ Association January 9th Agenda Includes Hull Street Zoning, La Galleria 33, Salem Street Building, Greenway and Suffolk Report
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association will hold its next regular monthly meeting next Thursday, January 9th, in the Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street, beginning at 7:00 PM. The agenda is copied below. NEWRA meetings are open to all, and North End/Waterfront residents are especially welcome to join in these discussions. More information about NEWRA Read More…
Photo: Great Skate at Frozen Fenway
“Another great skate at Frozen Fenway. Thanks to the Mayor’s Office,” said North End resident Linda A. Cristello who shares this photo with nephew Matt and grand-niece Giana.
Callahan Tunnel 24 Hour Complaint Hotline & Work Schedule
McCourt Construction has established a 24 Hour Complaint Hotline. Any work related complaint, like noise or vibration, related to the Callahan Tunnel should be called into this number. Someone from McCourt Construction will respond and will work with the on duty MassDOT Construction Inspector to review the issue. The Callahan Hotline number is 617-908-2614. Also, here Read More…
Boston Snow Accumulation Forecast Increased to 14-18 Inches
The National Weather Service has increased the snow accumulation forecast for Boston Metro up to as much as 18 inches through Friday. Governor Patrick is closing State Government on Friday and is encouraging private employers to do the same. Boston Mayor Menino has announced that City Hall will be open for business while schools, libraries Read More…
North End Chamber January 7th Meeting Agenda Includes Historical Society, Red Sox, Old North, Evan Falchuk and More
North End Chamber of Commerce (NECC) January 7, 2014, 3:30 P.M. St. Leonard’s Hall, 35 Prince Street, Boston Welcome and Introductions to new members: VP Toni Gilardi Treasury Report: Chris Young, membership payments on web-site. Lisa Santarpio: St. John’s School Fundraiser at Bricco, Jan 14th, 6:00 P.M. Carla Gomez: Introducing Evan Falchuk, Independent running for Read More…
State Representative Aaron Michlewitz Hires New Legislative Aide
The following news release makes official the addition of Patrick Lyons to the staff of State Representative Aaron Michlewitz (D-North End). State Representative Aaron Michlewitz hires new Legislative Aide State Representative Aaron Michlewitz is pleased to announce the addition of Patrick Lyons to his staff. Patrick is the Representative’s new Legislative Aide, replacing Maria Puopolo Read More…
December 2013 Real Estate Sales in North End / Waterfront
$200,000 – $599,999 99-A Prince Street #4: 1 Bed, 1 Bath with 388 sq.ft. sold for $270,000 243 North Street #7: 1 Bed, 1 Bath with 561 sq.ft. sold for $381,250 80 Broad Street #605: 1 Bed, 1 Bath with 604 sq.ft. sold for $539,000 $600,000-$999,999 85 East India Row #34H: 1 Bed, 1 Bath with Read More…