The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, May 8, 2017, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. With the annual NEWNC election coming up, this meeting will feature Candidate Introductions. A full agenda is shown below.
Month: May 2017
Tuesday’s Guide: Alley Lights, N. Station Pedestrian Walkway Altered
Tuesday’s Brief Comment to name the location of this alley: https://www.instagram.com/p/BTiBYnOhA5S/?taken-at=254372545 Notable news found elsewhere: 4 major public projects Toronto can learn from for its Rail Deck Park plan Toronto is looking to put in a 21-acre park similar to the Rose Kennedy Greenway, and they’re looking into how philanthropy could help fund the park. Jesse Read More…
Downtown View: Better Skyscrapers
Consider Los Angeles. It’s enjoying an upgrade. With refurbished hotels, new residential buildings, a spruce-up of its gorgeous library and all the services and restaurants that come with a dense population, LA’s downtown is finally full of vitality. It also looks good. One reason is the tops of some of its new buildings. In 2014, Read More…
Pedestrian Walkway Opening at North Station on May 1
The MBTA has announced that on May 1, 2017, the pedestrian route for customers transferring from the Green and Orange Line exists at Causeway and Beverly streets into North Station Commuter Rail platform areas will be moved slightly to accommodate ongoing construction work. After crossing Causeway Street, pedestrians will use a protected walkway along the Read More…
May Moving Day Fills Streets With Trash
It seems like the first of every month comes with a trash ridden moving day, shown here in these photos submitted by Karen DiMaura. Complaints to Public Works had most of the piles removed during the day. As always, residents can call 311 or report trash problems online.
Nazzaro Bats Clean-Up for “Boston Shines / Love Your Block”
The Nazzaro Center Youth Program took to the streets on Friday to fulfill their “Boston Shines / Love Your Block” commitments, an annual undertaking by the center. Although the official “Love Your Block” date was the following day, most of the youth were scheduled to participate in the opening day of NEAA baseball that Saturday Read More…
BINGO! North End Seniors Fundraiser on Sunday, May 7th
BINGO!!! North End Seniors Bingo Fundraiser Sunday May 7th 1:00 – 4:30 Doors open at 12:00 Nazzaro Community Center Admission $25 for 3 Cards Extra cards Available $5 Make checks payable to: North End Seniors 30 N. Bennet St. Boston MA. 02113 Pay by May 2nd get 1 card Free! For more information call: Deb Read More…
Police Blotter: Aggravated Assault & Battery / Home Invasion, Breaking & Entering at Hanover St. Pharmacy, Motor Vehicle Larceny on Snow Hill and Hull Streets
The following incidents were reported in the Boston Police Area A-I journal log. Aggravated Assault & Battery / Home Invasion 4/18/17 11:40pm Victim reports three suspects (one male, two female) entered his Fulton Street apartment. The male suspect struck the victim in the head with a firearm while the others stole U.S. currency, iPhones, jewelry, bank Read More…
24th Taste of the North End Fundraiser Fills Skating Rink to Capacity
The 24th Taste of the North End brought out hundreds to support neighborhood charities on Friday, April 28th. This is perhaps the last year the community fundraiser will be held in the iconic Steriti Skating Rink as organizers seek a larger venue. Over 40 North End restaurants, pastry shops and vendors brought their world famous cuisine and beverages. Read More…