With all of the recent news surrounding the Zika virus, the North End Waterfront Health (NEW Health) has provided some information for those wishing to know more about the disease. The disease is spread through mosquito bites, and has been attributed mostly to South American and Caribbean locations. This short article to keep you better Read More…
The 11th annual CityFeast event in Boston’s North End, to benefit Joslin Diabetes Center’s High Hopes Fund, will feature new dining options; prix fixe menus. Each of which will feature at least one “diabetes-friendly” dish, as Joslin Diabetes Center is spearheading an effort for restaurants to add a “DF” symbol for “diabetes-friendly” next to the appropriate dishes Read More…
Summarizing the top posts from the past week at NorthEndWaterfront.com, take a look at what you may have missed! Top 5 Posts of the Week: 66 Years Ago: Great Brink’s Robbery in Boston’s North End The Great Brink’s Robbery was the largest robbery at the time in 1950 and took place at the corner of Commercial and Prince Streets. Although the facility Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 25-2 in support of a zoning relief request at 4 Cleveland Place. The request is being made by the Puopolo family, longtime residents that will continue to live at the address. The application to the Zoning Board of Appeal is to change the occupancy of the building from Read More…
New City Councilor At-Large Annissa Essaibi-George spoke last week to the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) just a few weeks into her first term on the Boston City Council. Dorchester resident and former East Boston High teacher, Essaibi-George replaces Stephen Murphy as one of the four at-large councilors representing all of Boston’s neighborhood. Essaibi-George Read More…
With Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the coldest week of the year to date, how did locals and tourists spend the time? The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: #RevereRegram 📷: @northendboston pic.twitter.com/OsHlCbgkSo — Old North (@OldNorth1723) January 21, 2016 Robberies are still happening at the Brinks everyday with how much they charge Read More…
When the Italian tsunami swept into the North End during the late 19th century Yankee Bostonians were aghast. Bad enough they had to deal with the Irish and the Jews but this new group was even more threatening. These Italians were a strange bunch. They were clannish and only socialized with their own kind, ate Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 25-8 to oppose an expanded roof deck at 536 Commercial Street in a request by property owner Allison Bonney. A proviso has been in place that an existing roof deck at the address not exceed 150 square feet due to abutting windows from a neighboring building. The Read More…
The national media grudgingly expects it, odds makers are banking on it, and come Sunday night, the Broncos will have to accept it. This Sunday, the New England Patriots will go to Denver and win the American Football Conference title for the 9th time in franchise history and 7th under head coach Bill Belichick and Read More…
Throughout any given week there are always several articles written about the North End / Waterfront, and we capture them all for the Notable News post! Government Center Garage to give way to two glass skyscrapers Work on the two skyscrapers, one residential and one for office space, is expected to start as soon as this spring. The construction will be in Read More…
Video: Parcel 9 (Haymarket Hotel) BRA Impact Advisory Group meeting on January 13, 2016 After extended bidding and selection at the State level, a hotel proposal by Harbinger Development /Normandy Real Estate Partners to develop Parcel 9 at Haymarket continues to be in a state of transition as part of the Article 80 Large Project approval process at the Read More…
Please be advised that a public meeting has been scheduled for Monday January 25th, 2016 at 6:00pm at the Nazzaro Community Center (30 North Bennet Street). The following restaurants are requesting upgrades of malt wine and cordials licenses to all alcoholic beverages licenses. The agenda is as follows: 1. 6:00pm Cantina Italiana 346 Hanover Street 2. 6:20pm Mare Oyster Read More…