Three Things to Know Today – Monday May, 16, 2016: 1. Whew, what a week of neighborhood events! Over 350 voted in the Neighborhood Council election to bring on six new members and then hundreds showed up for Rep. Michlewitz’s Cornhole Classic charity benefit. Gabor Korodi continues his series on the Downtown Waterfront Planning Process and Read More…
It was Sunday Funday at the first North End Cornhole Classic, hosted by State Representative Aaron Michlewitz. The fundraiser brought out hundreds to support the Geraldine Marshall Scholarship Fund and the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). The tournament was sold out with over 60 teams playing outside on the patio of The Living Read More…
The Kindergarten class at the Eliot School came to City Hall to present their “Our Boston” project to Mayor Walsh on Friday. The students were engaged in explaining their dream park and posed thoughtful questions to the Mayor. Photos by Isabel Leon of the Mayor’s Office.
Wednesday’s meeting in City Hall’s Piedmont Room was again the place to discuss the Boston Redevelopment Authority’s (BRA) plan for the vision of the Downtown Waterfront Municipal Harbor Plan (DWMHP). The BRA continues the conversation with the DWMHP Advisory Committee, and the public, about a comprehensive Public Realm Benefits plan for the district. On the Read More…
The rain finally cleared, the sun came back out and the Cardinals and the Cubs got to take to the field for game two of their season. Both teams won on opening day and took their 1-0 records to Langone Park for an early season battle. The Cardinals sent ace Nico LaColla to the mound and Read More…
2016 NEWNC Election Results – 355 Total Ballots (Top 6 Are Elected to NEWNC) 1. 243 Votes – Michael Bonetti 2. 237 Votes – Marie Simboli 3. 179 Votes – Gennaro Riccio 3. 179 Votes – Danielle D’Ambrosio 5. 147 Votes – John Pregmon 6. 120 Votes – Brett Roman —–Top six candidates above are elected to NEWNC—– 7. 81 Votes – Anne Roach 8. 66 Votes Read More…
In a rare unanimous show of support, members of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 35-0 at a meeting this week in favor of a zoning application for a renovation project at 3 Stillman Place. New property owner, Chris Young, represented by Attorney William Ferullo, has applied to the Zoning Board of Appeal Read More…
Crazy week? No worries, catch up here with this weekly roundup of top stories that we compiled into one convenient post! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Hoverboard Fire on Hanover Street Last Sunday evening, a fire broke out at 406 Hanover Street when a hoverboard spontaneously combusted. Luckily Boston Fire was quick to respond and knocked down the fire, but Read More…
Three Things to Know Today 1. Saturday is the annual election for North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC). North End / Waterfront residents can cast their vote from 10am-2pm at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. See the candidates on the ballot and more information here. 2. Got books? The Spring book sale is Read More…
The two North End / Waterfront neighborhood groups disagreed in separate meetings this week on whether to support or oppose zoning relief at 5 Jackson Avenue. At the center of the discussion is a rooftop 348 square foot addition adjacent to an abutting resident property at 3 Jackson Avenue. North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted Read More…
Don’t forget to vote on Saturday, May 14th, 10am-2pm, 30 N. Bennet Street in the annual election for North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC)! There are usually only a few hundred voters, so your vote really does count! NEWNC’s annual election is on Saturday, May 14, 2016, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at the Nazzaro Community Center, Read More…
Three Things to Know for Tuesday, May 10, 2016: 1. The two neighborhood groups split this week on supporting a proposed addition at 5 Jackson Avenue. Just last night, the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 15-22 to oppose the application while the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted unanimously to support it Read More…