The North End/Waterfront often has to defend existing zoning regulations, including the 55 foot height limit that has long-established the character of the neighborhood’s structures. Roger Cohen makes the point in an articulate NY Times Op-Ed piece, explaining how zoning laws have protected one NYC neighborhood. “New York is worldly but fiercely local. Another borough Read More…
Following the neighborhood on twitter allows us to keep up with the, “word on the street.” Tag us in your tweets at @NorthEndBoston for your sights, stories, and local experiences around the North End / Waterfront! Weekly Top 10 @NorthEndBoston Tweets of the Week: Coffee & book break before the gym because today is perfect. #greenway @NorthEndBoston #lovethistown pic.twitter.com/LIvocYZksi Read More…
Boston Inspectional Services Department (ISD) has deferred one request and approved two others. Media Vision proposal to install a new 10.6’ x 36’ digital billboard at 55-59 Causeway Street was deferred. New construction for a Hostel/Hotel at 234 Friend Street received approval. A basement level extension to the building lot line and construction on a Read More…
