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Weekly North End Police Log
Selected incidents from this week’s Boston Police North End Journal Log: Fire 10/10/09 4:50am B.F.D. on scene of a building fire on Hanover St. All tenants evacuated, no injuries reported at this time, estimate of damage $300,000. B&E Non-Residential 10/13/09 7:00pm-7:00am Commercial St. business reports an unknown person broke the front glass door and removed Read More…
Council Wants Protection for Trees
The Boston City Council is worried about the future of trees in the city and wants to make sure there are protections in place. While Boston might be in an economic boom, many trees throughout the city are being cut down due to development. When Councilor Tim McCarthy had several 100-year-old oaks cut down near Read More…
Shadow Bill, “An Act Protecting Sunlight in Certain Parks,” Debated at State House Hearing
The “Shadow Bill,” formally known as Massachusetts House Bill 1169, was debated at the State House this week with many interested parties weighing in on the proposed legislation to keep some public parks in the sun. In general, neighborhood and park groups favor the legislation while developers oppose the bill that would inhibit high-rise Read More…