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Neighborhood Council Supports Renovation of 20 Unity Court [Video]

Ed Harlow & Mary Beth Pearlberg of 20 Unity Court, received the unanimous support of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) in a 9-0 vote for zoning relief related to their proposed three story renovation/addition of a private single residence building. The addition to the existing structure will be filling in a “notch” of the Read More…

OFFICINA 189, “The Italian Shopping Experience” Opens on North Street

OFFICINA 189, the Italian Shopping Experience, is a new boutique that has opened at 189 North Street in North Square, across from the Paul Revere House in Boston’s North End. Officina translates from Italian to “workshop” and 189 is the address number on North Street. Owner Fabrizio Di Rienzo is from Milan and comes from Read More…

Historic Neighborhood Photo: Engine 31 Firehouse

This week’s photo is of the Engine 31 firehouse along Commercial Street, just following 1919 Boston Molasses Disaster, when a holding tank burst and sent gallons of sticky liquid flooding the streets. The scene shown in this photo is significant because the Engine 31 firehouse was the site of one the major rescues during the disaster. Read More…