This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured political news and events, historical stories, development projects and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Ward 3 Democrats Elect Delegates at 2018 Caucus Democrats from Ward 3 held their annual caucus in Boston’s North End on Saturday to elect delegates Read More…
Harbor Towers Garage Committee Chairman Lee Kozol represented the East India Row Harbor Towers residents when he spoke out against the Downtown Waterfront Municipal Harbor Plan (MHP) and its latest supplement at the Wharf District council meeting on Tuesday evening. The unified response by waterfront neighbors came after a presentation by Rich McGuinness of the Boston Read More…
Earlier this month, Boston Harbor Now announced that funding has been made available to develop a Harborwalk map that will help people find public spaces and amenities along the city’s waterfront. There is currently no comprehensive, user-friendly map providing this information, making it difficult for people to know what is publicly available and legally accessible. Read More…
In this week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com, several local garages gained neighborhood attention, along with parking meter pricing and community events. Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week! North End Resident Parking Abuse at Parcel 7 Haymarket Garage (5 Investigates) Sixty discounted parking spaces at the Parcel 7 Haymarket Read More…
If you’ve driven in Boston recently, chances are you’ve noticed quite a lot of company on the roads. Boston drivers spent 60+ hours stuck in traffic last year, according to the INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard. This is up 3% from 2016 and is estimated to have cost the city 5.7 billion dollars. We’re not the Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured Valentine’s Day event photos, short-term rentals, police action, local business updates and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. “Tunnel of Love” Transforms Columbus Park for Valentine’s Day [Photo Gallery] The first annual Tunnel of Love opened last Saturday at Columbus Park, Read More…
Lydia Edwards joined the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council meeting on Monday, February 12, to provide city council updates and answer questions from attendees. Watch the full video here and follow along with the summary below. (0:13) Lydia Edwards is the Chair of Housing and Community Development for the City of Boston and has Read More…
Jesse Brackenbury, Executive Director, Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy presented plans for the recently announced reconstruction of the gardens on the south side of Hanover Street (also known as Parcel 10), across from the Haymarket Hotel site. This project follows 2015 improvements on the northern side (Parcel 8). The gardens on the southern side are twice as Read More…
The 2018 Winter Olympic Games are in full swing with 244 Americans competing in 97 different events in PyeongChang! There are at least 13 athletes from Massachusetts, including a few current BU and BC hockey players, and Bruins’ legend Ray Bourque’s son, Chris Bourque. See a list of MA competitors below. Want to learn an Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured history, government, local fundraisers, homelessness and more. Read on below to see some of the most popular articles from this past week. Boston Edition of U.S. Constitution Printed for First Time in 231 Years Gary Gregory, print master and founder of the Printing Office of Edes & Gill Read More…
Whether you’re planning to celebrate with your significant other, family, friends, or just want to treat yourself, there are several local events to attend this Valentine’s Day! The fun kicks off tomorrow and continues through next week. Read on below to fill your holiday to-do list with your favorite neighborhood activities. Saturday, February 10 2:30pm – Read More…
A recent Climate Justice report compiled by Graduate Fellow Christina Schlegel in the Office of City Council President Michelle Wu highlights the need for the City to consider economic and social equity as plans for climate resiliency begin to unfold. Over the summer, 47 interviews were conducted, including 31 with community-based organizations, to gather information Read More…