The first annual Finance Beanpot was held in the North End last week at Steriti Skating Rink. Shown above is a photo from the championship game between Natixis Global Asset Management (white) and MFS Investments (maroon). Putnam and Eaton Vance also participated in the event. The event, organized by one point person at each of the Read More…
We received several inquires as to the floating bridge that came through Boston Harbor this morning. While it would be nice to think this might be an accelerated attempt to rebuild the Old Northern Avenue or Charlestown Bridge, it intended to be part of a new Long Island bridge, currently being dismantled. The city closed the Read More…
In an effort to keep you updated with the things that are being written about the North End / Waterfront, this post is comprised of articles from alternative news sources! A few minutes on this post will make up for an entire week of keeping up with the local buzz. Sinkhole opens up in North End Read More…
To all dog guardians in the neighborhood, RUFF would like to remind you that even with all the snow, it is still important to clean up after your dogs. People have been noticing above average amounts of dog mess in the parks and we would like to remind folks how important it is to clean up.
Lin captures these frozen scenes from around town, including the “Oh No”, the local duck house, Columbus Park trellis and Boston’s snowy skyline. “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 Read More…
Improvements to the Rose Kennedy Greenway’s North End Parks WHEN: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 – 6:30pm WHERE: Nazzaro Community Center, 30 N. Bennett Street WHAT: The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy invites members of the public to a community meeting on forthcoming improvements to the Greenway’s North End Parks. This meeting follows the Community Workshop held Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) met for a rescheduled meeting on Monday, February 23, 2015. (0:00 in video) Welcome by President Philip Frattaroli (0:20) Meeting protocol by Vice President John Pregmon (1:25) Parking & Traffic Committee – Chair Ryan Kenny has reached out to the new Boston Transportation Commissioner, Gina Fiandaca, to update Read More…
All the news about Boston’s central business district has been about the Millennium Tower and the remake of Filene’s. Sitting around the tower, however, is a lot of old Boston, much of it built after the devastating 1872 fire. It isn’t yet known if the tower will prove to be as handsome as some of Read More…
“Boston Bingo” is a new game to support local businesses recoup after the brutal winter weather. Created by the City of Boston Office of Economic Development, residents fill out a bingo card and submit it either electronically or drop it off at City Hall. At each location, you need to snap a photo of yourself Read More…
A common sight of late has been the white sheen on neighborhood streets. Bob Somerville captures the blustery winds looking down Atlantic Avenue in this photo. “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 Read More…
With the temperature hovering in the high 30’s, many may think spring is here! Although the cold is supposed to return for the work week, take a look at some of the following events. Monday, February 23 7:00pm NEWNC Monthly Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street [Rescheduled Date] In addition to the normal meeting agenda, hear from Boston Read More…
Here is another picture from the walls of Nick’s Tavern, my family’s bar on Lewis Street. The photo was taken during World War II when many North End boys were overseas serving their country. It appears to be a dinner honoring wounded and fallen servicemen. The woman in the middle is a Gold Star mother. Read More…