Featured Real Estate

North End / Waterfront Real Estate Sales For October 2020

Check out the residential closings in the North End / Waterfront area during the month of October 2020. Selling Price Address Square Feet $/SF Beds Baths             One Bedrooms:           $424,000 5 Holden Ct #2 593 $715 1 1 $535,000 32-36A Fleet St #32-6 592 $904 Read More…

Schools

Eliot School Receives Laptop Donation From City Realty Group

Ten new Chromebook laptop computers were recently donated to students at the Eliot K-8 Innovation School in the North End by City Kids, a youth education nonprofit founded by City Realty Group. City Kids and City Realty Group were joined by former District 1 City Councilor Sal LaMattina to personally deliver the Chromebooks to Eliot School Read More…

Daily Briefs

Wednesday’s Brief: Election Results Pending, New COVID-19 Restrictions, Virtual Film Discussion

Today is Wednesday, November 4th and the race for President of the United States is still very much active and ongoing as key states continue to count ballots and report results. Here in the Commonwealth, Democrat Ed Markey was re-elected to US Senate over Republican Kevin O’Connor. Question 1, the “Right to Repair” ballot question, Read More…

Featured Government

Markey to Return to U.S. Senate, Lynch Wins Eighth District in Preliminary Election Results

Americans across the country took to the polls on November 3 amidst an ongoing pandemic and several months of social unrest to cast their vote for the next leaders of the United States. Over 100 million Americans voted prior to Election Day, either by mail-in ballot or early voting locations, according to The New York Read More…

Announcements Health & Environment

What Is Narcan and How Do I Obtain it? A Response to Opioid Overdose Deaths

What is Narcan? Narcan (Generic named drug naloxone) is a prescription medicine that temporarily stops the effect of opioids. This helps a person start breathing again and wake up from an opioid overdose. Here are some basic facts about Naloxone: only works on opioids. It has no effect on someone who has not taken opioids; Read More…

Arts & Culture Featured Photos & Videos

North Square Preservation Award “Extended Cut” with A+J Art+Design [Video]

The North Square reconstruction project was awarded one of nine 2020 Preservation Achievement Awards by the Boston Preservation Alliance. The award recognizes the resilience of individuals, the versatility of historic buildings, and the importance of storytelling in keeping our histories alive. The Boston Preservation Alliance has now released their extended cut film of the 2020 award-winning projects. Watch Read More…

Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: Vote!, Businesses Board Up Ahead of Election Day, North End Under Moonlight

Today is Monday, November 2 and tomorrow is election day! The polls will be open from 7:00AM to 8:00PM. Here’s a look at who’s on the ballots for North End / Waterfront residents. Enter your address here to see your sample ballot and read more about election day here. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Read More…

Featured Government

Go Vote Tuesday! 2020 United States Presidential Election

Tuesday, November 3, is the 2020 United States Presidential Election. In addition to U.S. President, Massachusetts residents will cast their vote for Senator in Congress, Representative in Congress, Governor’s Councilors, Senator in General Court, Representative in General Court, and Register of Probate, as well as two ballot questions. Two million people have already voted in Read More…

Featured Transportation

N. Washington St. Bridge Update: Vibratory Hammer Noise Impacts

Below is the construction look ahead for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project as provided by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) for the week of November 1 – November 14, 2020. Vibratory Hammer Noise Impacts  A vibratory hammer is being used to install the five cofferdams which will be needed to build the piers of Read More…