This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured transportation, waterfront access, people, government and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. MBTA Riders Speak Out Against Price Hikes Boston residents expressed their concerns regarding the MBTA’s proposed 6.3 percent fare hike at a public meeting this week. Meeting attendees Read More…
It is that time of year to “spring forward” and turn your clocks ahead one hour. Daylight Savings Time begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 10, 2019. We’ll lose the whole 2 a.m. hour on Sunday morning, but hopefully you won’t miss anything too important. We’ll give up one hour of sleep that night, but this Read More…
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The MBTA is proposing a 6.3% fare hike that, if passed, would go into effect in July 2019. This increase in public transit cost would, according to the MBTA, allow for system investments to improve service. At public meetings across the city, residents are speaking out against the hike, expressing frustration about increasing prices for Read More…
Boston Harbor Now’s Director of Policy Jill Valdes Horwood and Director of Planning Alice Brown host a bi-weekly video blog covering topics related to the harbor. Watch their most recent episode about the Harborwalk below. In this four and half minute vlog, Horwood and Brown discuss the Boston Harborwalk, a public walkway along the waterfront that, when completed, will be Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured local business, developments, people, sports and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. Green Cross Pharmacy is Closing After 55 Years in Boston’s North End Green Cross Pharmacy on Hanover Street in the North End is closing its doors for good. Read More…
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Green Cross Pharmacy in the North End is closing its doors for good. Their last day open for business will be March 5, 2019. Owners Joseph (Peppi) and Fernando (Freddy) Giangregorio came to the United States in 1954 and have owned the pharmacy at 393 Hanover Street since 1964. As residents and small business owners, Read More…
A proposal for a Chase Bank at the corner of Cross Street and Salem Street, former location of Peet’s Coffee and Goody Glover’s before that, was presented to both the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council and North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association at their February meetings. The bank would be a change of use Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured affordable housing, government, community preservation funding, construction and local events. Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week! Celebrating Boston’s Affordable Housing Funding Grants at North End’s Knights of Columbus Event Hundreds of new affordable housing units were funded throughout the city at Read More…
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Boston Freedom Wheel, LLC. is proposing a 200-foot “observation wheel” at the end of Long Wharf on the Boston Harbor watersheet. The plans would include two, 2-story cafe buildings and outdoor seating for 700 people, covering a total of 34,000 square feet and operating year-round. The company has said they will look to partner with Read More…