June 8 Residents Assoc. Meeting Agenda: Boston Climate Action Network, City Council Candidate Intros, & North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project

NEWRA Party Brings Out Prospective Members and Recognizes Longtime Officers, Victor Brogna and David Kubiak

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) hosted an informal social event to introduce prospective members to the neighborhood group. The party was held at the North Street Grille with complimentary food and drinks on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. NEWRA President Jim Salini explained that the purpose of the event was to promote NEWRA Read More…

Residents’ Association Supports 9 Cooper Street New Residential Building at Height of 55 Feet [Video]

[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o66DdWS4S24] Video: 9 Cooper St. new residential building development zoning relief presented and voted on at NEWRA meeting on March 14, 2013. A proposed residential building development at 9 Cooper St. was supported in a vote of 22-14 by NEWRA, the North End / Waterfront Residential Association. The height of the planned apartment building Read More…

Commercial Street Roof Deck Expansion Gets Support from Neighborhood Council, Deferred by Residents’ Association

A request for a roof deck expansion at 536 Commercial Street went before the two neighborhood groups this week. A supportive vote of 5-1 came from the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) while the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) deferred voting pending negotiations with an abutter. Owner Alison Bonney has applied to the Boston Read More…