Plans have been submitted to the Boston Planning & Development Agency to convert the Knights of Columbus building at 41 North Margin Street to senior affordable housing units and a renovated Knights of Columbus Hall. Developers Affirmative Investments, Inc. and East Boston Community Development Corporation propose to renovate the five-story, mixed-use development to create 23 apartments, a 2,000 Read More…
September 1 is fast approaching and with it, the flip of 75% of Boston’s rental leases. Combine this with tens of thousands of college students returning to the city for the new school year, and you’ve got moving chaos. Don’t fret! Whether you’re moving in or out of the neighborhood, or are a continuing resident Read More…
Less than two years ago, Boston lowered the city speed limit to 25 mph to improve safety for all users of Boston’s roadways. Now, according to the Boston Globe, some city councilors are advocating for an additional speed reduction down to 20 mph. While many people support this, some argue it will not have the Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured Italian feasts and festivities, bridge renovations, local events and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. Feast of San Gennaro Comes to Boston’s North End, Sept. 21-23 A new feast is coming to Boston’s North End … the Feast of San Read More…
Feasts season is in full swing in the North End with one of the largest ones, the feast of Saint Anthony, to be celebrated this upcoming weekend. The ever-present Italian culture is amplified in the neighborhood during these festivities, with people coming from near and far to celebrate the Saints. What is your favorite part Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured businesses, local groups, real estate, events and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles of the past week. Boston Fire Dept Responds to Smoke From Sail Loft Boston Fire Department responded on Friday morning, around 6:30 a.m., to smoke coming from the Sail Loft restaurant, Read More…
The 108th Fisherman’s Feast will be celebrated this weekend and, along with it, the first annual meatball competition between North End restaurants. The competition will take place on Saturday August 18 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Meatballs will be judged by feast attendees and the top five will move on to be critiqued by Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured the start to feasts season, short-term rentals, community events, history, music and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. Saint Agrippina Benefit Society Celebrates 104th Anniversary Feast [Photos] The 104th Feast of Saint Agrippina di Mineo marked the start of the 2018 Read More…
The Mirabella Pool is perhaps the coolest spot in the neighborhood (pun intended) with local kids, families and summer camps all spending hot summer days at the pool. What’s your favorite thing to do at the pool? Vote in our poll and add your comments in the section below. Note: Web polls are not scientific, Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured cultural celebrations, real estate, local events, athletics and more! Read on below to see the most popular reads from the past week. St. Joseph Procession Continues the Tradition [Photos] Societa San Giuseppe di Riesi held their annual procession to honor the popular Saint Joseph last Sunday afternoon. Carrying the Read More…
Since 2014, the Northern Avenue Bridge over the Fort Point Channel, previously connecting the Financial District to the Seaport, has been swung open, left in disrepair. There has much talk as to what to do with the bridge, including an ideas competition back in 2016. Many of the designs featured gardens, pedestrian pathways, bike lanes Read More…
As a part of the North End summer movie series, Boston Community Collaborative (BCC) celebrated Christmas in July on Wednesday, July 25th with a screening of Daddy’s Home 2. It was a hot and muggy evening with the threat of thunderstorms pushing Christmas in July indoors, but BCC Director Becca Griffin made sure the holiday spirit Read More…