North End Sign Montage

Neighborhood View of the Day: Moving Week Is Here Again

It’s moving week again which brings triple-decker parking signs on many streets in the neighborhood, this one captured by North End resident, Michelle Descamps Mario of Old Boston Tours.

Sandwich Board Program Under Review

The Boston City Council rejected continuing a pilot program that allowed street sandwich board signs without a permit. In 2015, the Mayor’s office proposed, and the Council approved, a temporary ordinance allowing all free-standing sandwich boards on public sidewalks as long as access was still made for pedestrians. The Council voted on August 23, 2017 Read More…

Neighborhood Photo: Famous “Ways to Italy” Fire Alarm Pole Down on Hanover Street

The iconic fire alarm box pole on Hanover Street with Italian region signs was down on Friday afternoon. Boston Fire Department responded to the scene. Photo by Chad Jackson. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos using our Submit a Post form, via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please Read More…