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North End Sewer Line Cleaning Project to Impact Nearly Every Street in the Neighborhood

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At the October 9, 2011 meeting of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC), Boston Water & Sewer Commission presented an upcoming project that entails cleaning and televising all sewer and drain lines in the North End. The project will not entail any excavation or construction, but the scope of the work will span the entirety of the North End. (Note: This is separate from the Salem St. sewer line replacement/relining project that is scheduled to start in January 2012 and run through April 2012.)

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Street Light Wireless Antennas Coming to North End and Downtown Boston

Posted on Author Matt Conti

A representative of Extenet Systems presented this week to the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) regarding their plans to install a Wireless Distributed Antenna System Network in Boston’s North End and throughout downtown using city-owned street light poles and traffic signal posts. Verizon and other wireless carriers would buy service from Extenet to enhance their Read More…
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NEWNC Unanimously Supports Zoning Relief at 162 Endicott Street

Posted on Author Matt Conti

After “tabling” a zoning application at 162 Endicott St. last month, the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) unanimously approved the request at its July 11, 2011 meeting. The request asks to legalize an existing basement and first floor duplex condominium unit built in the 1980’s without a building permit. As a result of Read More…
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NEWNC Goes Bananas; 10-0 in Support

Posted on Author Matt Conti

At Monday’s North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council meeting, the council voted 10-0 in support of  “Go Bananas” produce market to move across the street to a larger space at 64 Salem Street. NEWRA has previously also voted in favor of the application and a hearing in front of the City’s Licensing Board is pending. Represented by Read More…