The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy’s first installation in a series of artwork making up their 2019 Public Art exhibition, “The Auto Show,” is now visible between North and Hanover Streets in the North End. Chris Labrooy uses computer-generated imagery in his photo exhibit to subvert and twist cars into new sculptural forms in connection with Read More…
The dreary afternoon rain combined with the sunset to create a rainbow over the North End and Waterfront on Sunday evening! In these photos you can see the two ends of the rainbow – one faintly visible behind Old North’s steeple and the other stretching over the Seaport. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Read More…
Today is Monday, April 29 and late last week the city unveiled 4 proposals for a new Northern Avenue bridge. The current bridge has remained in the open position over the Fort Point Channel since it was closed in 2014 due to safety concerns, read more on the Boston Globe. Here’s what else you need Read More…
Continuing a longstanding neighborhood tradition, the 26th Annual Taste of the North End brought top elected officials and hundreds of festival-goers for a night of food and charity on Friday, April 26th at the Steriti Memorial Ice Rink in Boston’s North End. Joining the crowd were US Congressman Stephen Lynch, Mass. Governor Charlie Baker, Boston Read More…
The Boston City Council is looking into revising a city ordinance regarding signage for storefronts and businesses. The council held a working session this week about the ordinance that is coming to an end on May 21. The original ordinance, stating businesses did not need a city permit to place free-standing sandwich boards on public Read More…
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Accidental Property Damage04/19/19 11:39 a.m.Victim reports he was driving his 2010 Honda Accord down Prince Street. Victim further stated at the corner of Prince and Salem Streets, his vehicle was struck by a table which had blown Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured transportation, development, health, community events, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. Boston City Council Eyes Charging For Resident Parking During the regular city council meeting, Councilor Michelle Wu called for a hearing about potentially charging $25 for one residential Read More…
The Mirabella Pool bathhouse/spray fountain area on Commercial Street was selected as the final recommended site for a new North End community center. City of Boston officials released their assessment at a public meeting on April 25th and in a 293-page report published today on the Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) website. BCYF Read More…
All are invited to participate in Changing Course, a collaborative art installation at the Boston Harbor Pop-up Gallery at 226 Causeway Street on Saturday, 4/27 and Sunday, 4/28 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Changing Course takes an innovative approach to recycling by using plastic water bottles collected from the region’s beaches and waterfront to create Read More…
Today is Friday, April 26 and if you’re a pickle fan then you’re in luck – On Saturday, June 22nd, the Boston Pickle Fair is back for its second year, and ready to celebrate all things pickled. This is a big dill! Read more about the event here. Here’s what else you need to know Read More…
Councilor Michelle Wu wants to impose fees on residential parking in the city of Boston. During the regular city council meeting, Wu called for a hearing about potentially charging $25 for one residential parking permit. Wu said residents would have to prove their residency, and there would be no limit on how many permits a Read More…
American Rhino, the mission-based apparel, footwear and accessories brand, dedicated to raising awareness and funds for ground conservation efforts to protect African wildlife, is hosting its first annual Safari in the City Live Auction & Charity Gala on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. All proceeds raised this evening will directly support the American Read More…