Every week, the action throughout the North End / Waterfront neighborhood is picked up by several sources, this weeks compilation of articles is posted below! Median Condo Price in North End Tops $500K in 2015 In 2015, the North End neighborhood of Boston saw a 3.7 percent increase in the median price of a condominium. Surging the price up Read More…
Month: March 2016
Cynthia and Michael Malm of the Prince Building Recognized With Good Neighbor Award
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award was recently presented to Cynthia and Michael Malm, residents of the Prince Building at 63 Atlantic Avenue. The award was presented by NEWRA President Ford Cavallari and Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi on behalf of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Since 2008, the Malms have designed, pruned and weeded Read More…
State Senate Candidates Forum Set for Thursday Night
Save Our North End Waterfront, a community-organizing arm opposed to the proposed Lewis Wharf hotel project, will host the first forum for State Senator candidates of the First Suffolk and Middlesex district on Thursday, March 3 at 6 pm at The Pilot House. The first of the special election cycle, the forum will focus on proposed developments to Boston’s waterfront and climate preparedness in the Read More…
Nazzaro on Slippery Slope
The Nazzaro Center, for the 13th consecutive winter, made its annual trip to the New England Sports Park in Amesbury for a night of tubing. Easily the most popular and well attended of the field trips that the center runs, the 56 tubers and 16 adults who chose to watch made the total of 82 a little short of the Read More…
Imagine Boston 2030 Releases First Planning Report; Establishes Four Goals
If you participated in one of the Imaging Boston 2030 visioning sessions, such as the one in the North End, you won’t be surprised to hear that residents have prioritized housing, transit and education as part of the city’s planning effort. Imagine Boston 2030 is the first citywide planning effort in 50 years. In its first Read More…
Clinton and Trump Win Boston in Presidential Primaries
In a strong turnout with 39% of registered Boston voters going to the polls on Super Tuesday, Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump topped their respective primary tickets. With 100% of precincts reporting in the City of Boston, unofficial tally results show 57% of the Democratic primary vote for Hillary Clinton over 41% for Read More…
Rep. Michlewitz Expresses Importance of Decisions at NEAD Family Talk/Dinner
The first Family Dinner/Family Talk of 2016 put the Nazzaro Center to capacity as kids listened to Representative Aaron Michlewitz speak about the importance of decision making. Having grown up on Sheafe Street, Rep. Michlewitz spoke about his background in the neighborhood, being from the North End, and his job as a legislator on Beacon Hill. Leading up Read More…
North End / Waterfront Real Estate Sales – February 2016
$0 – $699,999 142 Commercial #604: 1 bed, 1 bath with 795 sq.ft. sold for $570,000 37 Fleet #3: 2 bed, 2 bath with 747 sq.ft. sold for $595,000 99 Fulton #6-6: 2 bed, 1 bath with 782 sq.ft. sold for $620,000 85 E. India #28G: 1 bed, 1.5 bath with 959 sq.ft. sold for Read More…
See the 26 North End Options for “Dine Out Boston”
Dine Out Boston brings an opportunity to sample area restaurants at special prices for locals and visitors alike. Previously known as Restaurant Week, participating restaurants design prix fixe menus for lunch and dinner. Taking place from March 6-11 and 13-18, each participating restaurant selects one of the three price options and the Chef then prepares, “a menu to delight.” Read More…
March 14th NEWNC Agenda: Transportation Commissioner, Zoning Relief, Lucia Transfer, Old North Water Wall
North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, March 14, 2016, 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street 1. Welcome: NEWNC President 2. Call to order & Roll Call: NEWNC President 3. Meeting Protocol: NEWNC Vice President 4. Committee Reports: a. Resident Parking/Traffic Committee: Ryan Kenny b. Public Safety Committee: Sean Read More…
Obituary: Thomas D. Burns of Boston’s North End / Waterfront
Burns, Thomas David (April 4, 1921 – February 27, 2016), trial lawyer and co-founding partner of the Boston law firm Burns & Levinson LLP passed away due to cancer. The son of Joseph Lawrence and Catherine Horne Burns, he was born in 1921 in Andover, MA. An avid skier, golfer and traveler, his two passions Read More…
Super Tuesday is Here! #BostonVotes
The Massachusetts Presidential Primary Election Day is Tuesday, March 1st … better known as Super Tuesday! On election day, polls are open 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. These are the polling locations serving most NorthEnd/Waterfront residents: Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennett Street Christopher Columbus Apartments, 145 Commercial Street 41 N. Margin St. – Knights Read More…