Community Health & Environment

Neighborhood View of the Day: Boston Shines in the North End

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A large group of North Enders came out on Saturday morning for the annual Boston Shines community cleanup. Neighbors met on the Prado and enjoyed coffee provided by the Lions Club before heading out with brooms and shovels to different streets and parks around the North End / Waterfront. The City’s Public Works Department provided the brooms, shovels, trash bags and a large pile of mulch was also distributed to area planting beds.

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Representing the North End Chamber of Commerce, NECC board member Toni Gilardi presented a plan for a neighborhood cleanup on Saturday, September 21st from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Operation Cleanup “This is MY North End” is seeking wide participation by community residents and businesses. The City of Boston will provide brooms, shovels, bags and Read More…
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Neighborhood Image: 1899 Aerial of the North End

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It’s easy to think that the density of the city is a reflection of modern times. That was not the case in Boston and especially the North End where the population was more than triple what it is today. This 1899 aerial image by A.E. Downs from the Boston Public Library Collection gives a sense Read More…