This week, NorthEndWaterfront.com saw several real estate updates at the top of the most-read list. Read on below to learn about these popular posts and more! Affordable and Workforce Housing Applications Available for The Beverly Related Beal has begun accepting applications for The Beverly, Downtown Boston’s first 100% workforce and affordable housing development in more than Read More…
Huzzah! The USS Constitution will float again on July 23rd after two years in dry dock for restoration. The National Parks of Boston in the Charlestown Navy Yard will celebrate Constitution’s much-anticipated return to the water on Sunday, 7/23 from 9AM to midnight. There will be free family-friendly activities throughout the Navy Yard from 4PM to 8PM as Dry Dock 1 begins to flood. Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) provided another free concert Thursday on the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) as a part of their Free Summer Concert Series. REVMA performed traditional Greek music for all to enjoy. Free arts and crafts were also provided by North End Against Drugs. To start the night off, Read More…
What You Should Know for Friday! Friday, July 21st 10:30am Last Chance to Board the Italian Tall Ship Amergio Vespucci! This Italian navy training ship will be docked at World Trade Center Pier in the Seaport through Saturday, July 22nd. Friday’s public boarding times are 10:30am – 12:00pm and 3:30pm – 5:30pm. 6:00pm Friday Afternoon Concert Series. Fridays Read More…
On July 27, 6:00-8:00 pm, don’t miss the opening reception for BUILDing Forward. This special event is an opportunity to explore the exhibition while enjoying complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres. This event is free and open to the public. BUILDing Forward, an exhibition sponsored by the Autodesk BUILD Space, explores the innovation around ‘making’ in Read More…
After 60 years in Boston’s North End, Eastern Bakers Supply Co. is moving out from its North Washington Street location to the suburbs. Food service equipment distributors once dominated the area and Eastern Bakers departure is the latest “sign of the times” on the rapidly gentrifying street. The third generation family-owned company has been in Read More…
Salvatore “Sal” Fiamma, a 60 year resident of Charlestown and longtime patron on Hanover St. in the North End of Boston, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 82 years old. Sal was born in Mistretta, Messina, Sicily, Italy Read More…
OLSEN, Richard John Of Boston, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on July 21, 2017 with his children by his side. Richard was born in Winthrop, on July 23, 1933 and lived with extended family in East Boston. He attended Christopher Columbus High School in the North End, which began a live-long love Read More…
Things to Know for Thursday! Events for Thursday, July 20th 10:00am Mah Jongg Drop-in at the North End Library. Friends of the North End Library invite you to drop in anytime between 10am and 2pm for Mah Jongg games at 25 Parmenter Street. 11:00am Italian Tall Ship Amergio Vespucci Public Viewing. This Italian navy training ship will Read More…
Daybreaker Returns to Faneuil Hall Marketplace Summer Camp is in Session July 20th Daybreaker is returning to Faneuil Hall Marketplace for a Summer Camp edition. Camp activities will include summer camp games, slip ‘n slides, tye dye, & funky beats by DJ Fraioli to make our morning of magic worth writing home about. Daybreaker has teamed up with Leesa Read More…
Short-term rentals such as AirBnB, HomeAway, and Vacation Rentals By Owner (VRBO) have been a controversial topic in the North End / Waterfront for quite some time. North End / Waterfront neighborhood groups have been increasingly confronted with zoning variances that often support the creation of new units, potentially designed to be for short-term use, Read More…
The Italian Navy’s Tall Ship Amerigo Vespucci was welcomed back to Boston Harbor this week. In the above video, Captain Angelo Patruno talks about the return of 86 year-old training vessel to Boston as part of its recent worldwide tour. Often referred to as the “most beautiful ship in the world,” the full-rigged, three hundred-thirty foot ship is Read More…