A Council hearing on an ordinance allowing short-term residential rentals (AirBnb, HomeAway, etc.) in Boston will take place on February 13 at 10am at City Hall. Members of the public are invited to attend and present information. You must arrive early and bring 15 copies of any written documentation. You can also send in written comments Read More…
William “Billy” J. Finch of Boston’s North End passed away on January 31, 2018. Beloved son of Susie (Florio) and the late George “Tommy” Finch. Former husband to Maureen Bruno. Loving father of Rosemarie Finch. Cherished grandfather of Michael, Mikaela, Thomas and Damian. Dear brother of Therese Breen and her husband Paul. Also survived by Read More…
Pats fever is spreading as Super Bowl LII approaches on Sunday night when our beloved New England Patriots take on the Philadelphia Eagles. The big game starts at 6:30 p.m. in Minneapolis and will be broadcast on NBC (Comcast channel 810). For more information, check out the official NFL Super Bowl LII guide. Send in your Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured development milestones, local awards, environmental planning and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Topping-Off For ‘The Hub on Causeway’ Development Project at North Station A major milestone for ‘The Hub on Causeway’ project was celebrated last Tuesday when the final beam Read More…
The Chinatown, North End and West End branches of the Boston Public Library have teamed up with the Boston Bruins and The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners to participate in their annual pajama drive to benefit DCF Kids and Cradles to Crayons. The PJ Drive’s goal is to collect 15,000 pairs of new pajamas for Read More…
Things to know for Friday The big game is less than two days away and for all of us who will be rooting on the Patriots from Boston, Eater Boston has pulled together the ultimate 2018 Super Bowl dining guide for the city. Whether you’re watching the game at a bar or at home while Read More…
First it was Old North Church and the Betsy Ross House getting into the Super Bowl LII competitive spirit. Now, the fun has spread to Firicano’s Barbershop with a friendly wager against Anthony’s Barbershop in the Philly area. If the Eagles win (they won’t), Rich Firicano of Firicano’s Barbershop is agreeing to send “Boston Cream Read More…
On Sunday, December 3rd Eliot School families and partners gathered together to celebrate at the annual “Evening for Education” event. Our fundraising initiative “All in With Technology” is aimed at supporting the growth and development of the Eliot learning community with the enhancement of technology curricular, resources and tools. We are extremely excited to announce Read More…
These are the residential closings in the North End / Waterfront area during the month of January. $0 – $699,999 32 Fleet #B: 1 bed, 1 bath with 553 sf. for $500,000 Intercontinental #14Q: studio with 424 sf. sold for $560,000 Lovejoy Wharf #10Q: studio with 602 sf. sold for $650,000 39 Salutation #1A: 1 Read More…
If you look closely at the handwriting on the corner of this photo, you’ll notice it reads “Balloon View of Boston Taken October 13, 1860 By J.W. Black.” J.W. Black is short for John Wallace Black. He was an influential photographer in the 19th century, well-known for his photos of the Boston Fire in 1872, 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. Update on Boston Public Library North End Branch Sidewalk The original 311 post can be found here. This case was submitted and opened on January 16th, 2018. The Read More…
A “point in time” census of Boston’s homeless was made on Wednesday night as hundreds of volunteers fanned out across the city. Mayor Marty Walsh kicked off the annual count from Boston City Hall where organizers divided into teams with map routes and supplies. The Mayor’s team spent most of the night in Downtown Crossing Read More…