Boston Public Works has released image renderings for the long awaited reconstruction of the North Washington Street Bridge, also known as the Charlestown Bridge. The design takes strong cues from the neighboring Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge. The bridge connects the North End and downtown Boston to Charlestown, creating an important connection for commuters. In addition, it forms Read More…
“Within yards of the Freedom Trail, this sign appears to offer a holiday exception to the scarcity of parking spaces usually at a premium on the congested streets of the North End.” Submitted by Thomas F. Schiavoni
Check out this old photo of Rowes Wharf from 1960! The building shown above was torn down by the Boston Redevelopment Authority not long after this photo was taken, and was rebuilt into the iconic Rowes Wharf we know today. See the photo of the remodel in 1988 shown below. The similarities between the two Read More…
