June 5, 2015 update: See new revised filing for the Lewis Wharf project. North End / Waterfront residents in and around Lewis Wharf Condominiums came ready to fight at Tuesday night’s Neighborhood Council meeting armed with petitions, picket signs, handouts and more people than could fit in the Nazzaro Community Center. At issue are plans for Read More…
North End / Waterfront / West End Neighborhood Coordinator, Nicole Leo, from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services invites all residents and business owners to join her on the following dates for Neighborhood Engagement Walks. Wednesday October 8th at 3:30 pm Hanover St area. We will be meeting on the corner of Hanover and Fleet Read More…
The following is an invitation letter from Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) inviting community feedback from neighborhood residents at their next meeting at the Nazzaro Center on October 14th at 7pm. Hoping to address the growing need for an off-leash, safe and legal place for residents to bring their dogs, the City of Boston and RUFF Read More…
A mark of a true Bostonian is to hate skyscrapers. Nevertheless, we’re going to get a passel of new tall buildings soon. Steve Belkin’s revelation that he wants to build 740 feet of steel and glass on Federal Street is the tallest. But the Christian Science tower is approved at 699 feet. Millennium Partners’ tower Read More…
A meet and greet with Maura Healey brought dozens to The Living Room on Monday night. Healey is a Charlestown resident, former state prosecutor and the Democratic Candidate for Attorney General. If elected, she would also be the first openly gay attorney general in the nation. The event was hosted by State Representative Aaron Michlewitz (D-North End, Downtown, South End) along with other residents from Read More…
NEMPAC welcomes musicians, Italian Cellist Dr. Francesco Mastromatteo and Boston University Pianist, Dr. Christina Wright-Ivanova, to the North End of Boston for this special performance in celebration of Italian Heritage Month. The concert titled “From Russian to Italy” will be held on Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. at the St. Stephen’s Church at Read More…
The sun came out on Sunday for the 89th Saint Joseph’s Feast Procession through Boston’s North End. With its move to October’s Italian Heritage Month, it was the last feast of the year. The photo gallery below shows photos from the Feast along with hours from the Grand Procession. Accompanying Societa San Giuseppe di Riesi (Saint Joseph Read More…
Old North Church and RUFF (Responsible Urbanites for Fido) hosted Sunday’s annual Blessing of the Animals ceremony bringing all sorts of pets and humans to the Prado in Boston’s North End. The service commemorates the life of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. Rev. Steve Ayers and Rev. Ellie Terry of the Old North Church, gave readings Read More…
Whatever you are looking for – from local meetings, events, to community happenings. It is all covered in the events post which brings you an organized list of community happenings for the upcoming week. Monday, October 6 7:00pm NEWNC Monthly Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. The neighborhood council will hear from Boston Water & Sewer Read More…
Construction has begun at 124-126 Salem Street in the building formerly occupied by Pasta e Pomodoro restaurant on the first floor. Adam Castaglioni shares the note posted on the door that explains the renovated property will house 9 residential units and 2,000 square feet of commercial space on the ground floor. An open house was held Read More…
North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, October 6, 2014, 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. 1. Welcome: NEWNC President 2. Call to order & Roll Call: NEWNC President 3. Meeting Protocol: NEWNC Vice President 4. Report from the offices of local elected officials 5. Committee Reports: a. Resident Parking/Traffic Read More…
Take a moment to skim through the Weekender for any big stories you may have missed. We put together the most popular posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com, allowing you to catch up on the top stories from around the neighborhood. Top Posts This Week: Covering the Ramps on the Greenway [Video] Due to requirements, the state discussed design solutions and engineering Read More…