Tough Trash Night on Charter St. in North End

RUFF Gets an Early Start on Spring Cleaning in the North End

As they do every month, the RUFF group was out on Sunday morning for a neighborhood cleanup. Now that most of the snow has melted, this is the worst time of year for litter and poop on the streets and in the parks. Despite the filth, I caught them smiling here after having collected several Read More…

Hammock Company Sued After 2017 North End Rooftop Chimney Collapse

The victim of a hammock and chimney collapse on Charter Street in Boston’s North End is seeking $1 million+ in a lawsuit against the hammock manufacturer. It was a just after midnight on July 10, 2017 when the woman suffered crippling injuries and had to be lifted in a stretcher by Boston Fire Department’s ladder Read More…

NEWRA ZLC Committee to Hear Two Zoning Applications

North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 7:00 PM The Pilot House, 2 Atlantic Avenue Meeting Agenda 133 Salem Street – Add a fourth floor and change the legal occupancy to retail and 3 or 4 residential units, with roof deck.  First floor will remain retail (currently Sheldon’s); 2nd Read More…