BostonTweet sent out this distant video of the helicopter landing on the Zakim Bridge. The stunt was part of the filming of Tom Cruise’s film, formerly called “Wichita.” The shot closed the bridge for 2 hours on Sunday.
Related Articles
Neighborhood Photo: Shades of Gray
I’ll take sun over clouds any day, But, I was walking under the Zakim Bridge, which is one of my favorite views of walking in Boston. I usually love seeing the blue sky behind it, but also noticed all the shades of gray in my visual. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit Read More…
Night Closures of Zakim Bridge October 16th through 21st
There will be nightly off-peak hour closures of the Zakim Bridge beginning on the evening of Monday, October 16, according to a notice by MassDot. The closures will be during overnight hours through the morning of Friday, October 21 so crews can conduct standard inspection operations. The full hours for the closures each night will be from 11:59 p.m., through 5:00 Read More…
Tom Cruise Thanks Boston
Tom Cruise posted a thank you note on his blog to the people of Boston now that he has completed filming here for his movie, “Knight & Day” (formerly Wichita). Unlike “The Town”, Cruise’s movie had minimal impact on the North End/Waterfront, mostly relating to the closing of the streets coming in and out of Read More…



