The Fall tour season has brought total chaos to Commercial Street, shown in this photo shared by Paul Foster on Saturday morning. He notes that the Commercial Street gridlock has extended into the interior North End as Charter Street is in gridlock between Hanover and Commercial. “I fear for the passage of emergency vehicles,” he adds. Read More…
There will be nightly off-peak hour closures of the Zakim Bridge beginning on the evening of Monday, October 16, according to a notice by MassDot. The closures will be during overnight hours through the morning of Friday, October 21 so crews can conduct standard inspection operations. The full hours for the closures each night will be from 11:59 p.m., through 5:00 Read More…
This week’s top posts include local awardees, reconstruction projects, parade photos and more! Read on below to see the most popular NorthEndWaterfront.com articles from this past week. Former House Speaker Sal DiMasi and City Councilor Sal LaMattina Honored with Michael A. Nazzaro Public Service Awards [Photos] Former House Speaker Sal DiMasi and District 1 City Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) partners up with the Boston Landmarks Orchestra and Eureka Ensemble to host its 3rd annual Messiah Concert on Wednesday, December 13th 2017. The concert will be presented at St. Stephen’s Church at 7:00 p.m. and will feature Part I of the Messiah and a special Youth Choir prelude Read More…
Things to know for Friday Events for Friday, October 13: 10:00am Baby Story Time at North End Library. Join Ms. Alyson at 25 Parmenter street for stories, songs, fun and more in a program designed for babies 0-18 months old. View the event posting here. 11:00am Preschool Story Time at North End Library. Following the Read More…
Owners of 431-439 Hanover Street are seeking to increase the first floor commercial space into the basement. The address is currently occupied by Metropolitan Real Estate and Philip’s Salon. The zoning violation needing relief is the floor to area ratio (FAR). The current FAR is 4.54 and the proposed is 4.97. The proposal is to Read More…
The charity “Firefighters Boot” was stolen (again) from Hanover Street outside the Boston Firehouse (Engine 8, Ladder 1) in the North End. A securing cable was cut and the boot was taken on Monday while firefighters were out on a call, between 3 and 6 am, according to CBS Boston. The boot was recovered near Battery Read More…
Join us for the Official AS Roma Watch Party (10.14.17) at Elephant & Castle as Roma takes on table leaders SSC Napoli! Enter a raffle to win exclusive Roma apparel. Giveaways range from an official AS Roma Retro Jersey to a signed card by Roma Legend and Hall of Fame Member Cafu! The raffle will Read More…
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Rodent Removal “Bag (clearly marked) containing 2 dead rats – leaving it at the curb for removal by city services. 208 Endicott Street, North End” Read More…
Thursday, October 19, will be the final community meeting to discuss improvements to the Paul Revere Mall (Prado) between Hanover and Unity Streets. The renovations will improve drainage, increase accessibility and repair site amenities. The first community meeting back in March focused on historical context and project priorities. Read more on the City of Boston webpage Read More…
*Sponsored Post* The Boston Public Market Association (BPMA), a not-for-profit-organization that runs the Boston Public Market, located at 100 Hanover Street, will host its second annual Harvest Party fundraiser the evening of Thursday, October 19th. Last year’s event welcomed nearly 800 people to the Market for a lively celebration of local food and cocktails, dancing, Read More…
Community members gathered at the Nazzaro Center on Wednesday to discuss possible locations for the new Hubway bike share stations coming to the North End/ Waterfront area. After years of construction, the North End cycle-track as part of Connect Historic Boston is finally nearing completion. As such, the North End / Waterfront has been identified as a target Read More…