This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured developments, neighborhood events, the USS Constitution, feast anniversaries, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week.
Neighborhood Council Opposes New Development at 97 Salem Street
In a vote of 1-8, the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted to oppose a new development at 97 Salem Street where a petition has been brought to create a 5-story building at the current one-story property. Read more and watch the video here.
4th Annual Cornhole Classic Brings an Afternoon of Play to Benefit Arts Scholarships
The North End’s favorite Sunday Funday came back with a vengeance for the 4th Annual Cornhole Classic! Hundreds came out for competitive cornhole tournament games, raffles, silent auction, food trucks and music. Read more and see photos here.
USS Constitution Underway in Boston Harbor to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of D-Day
Old Ironsides was recently underway in Boston Harbor to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Battle of Normandy, remembering those who fought and died. Read more and see photos here.
Dock Square Garage Housing Moves Forward With 6-Story Addition; 125 Feet High
The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board has approved the development plan at Dock Square Garage. The structure will be 420,000 gross square footage with 209 residential units and 27 of those units being income restricted. Read more and see renderings here.
Centennial Gala Celebrated by Saint Anthony’s Society
The Saint Anthony’s Society held a special gala last weekend at the Long Wharf Marriott to launch this Summer’s festivities in celebration of the 100th St. Anthony’s Feast. Read more and see photos here.
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Boston Pride Parade [Photo Gallery]
The 2019 Boston Pride Parade celebrated its way through the city’s streets last weekend, beginning in Copley Square and ending at City Hall Plaza. View a photo gallery from the parade here.