[hr] At the end of January, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department held a community meeting to talk about renovations to the Langone & Puopolo Parks in the North End. The Parks project team presented attendees with these three design alternatives: As you can see, all three plans include the little league field, bocce courts, and Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured development milestones, local awards, environmental planning and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Topping-Off For ‘The Hub on Causeway’ Development Project at North Station A major milestone for ‘The Hub on Causeway’ project was celebrated last Tuesday when the final beam Read More…
At-Large Councilor Michelle Wu is pitching the idea of an annual fee, potentially up to $100, for residents to obtain parking permits. This money could then be used to fund transportation projects. Read the hearing order from the city council meeting here. Currently, Boston residents looking to parking their cars in their neighborhood need only Read More…
This week’s top reads on NorthEndWaterfront.com focused on development, transportation, real estate and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. MBTA To Install Four Digital Urban Panels at the Entrance to Aquarium Station At the January 16 meeting of the Wharf District Council, Evan Rowe, MBTA Director of Revenue Read More…
After a year of testing, Amazon opened its Amazon Go store to Seattle consumers earlier this week. This futuristic grocery store has no cashiers or registers – shoppers scan their Amazon Go smartphone app and are charged when they leave the store with all the items they placed in their virtual (and physical) cart. The Read More…
This week’s most popular articles on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured business awards, waterfront development planning, birthdays, government updates, historical events and more! Read on below to see the top posts from this past week. North End’s Galleria Umberto Receives 2018 America’s Classics Award from James Beard Foundation Quite an honor was bestowed upon the North End’s own Read More…
We Are Boston’s Waterfront hosted a community meeting with the Conservation Law Foundation on January 17, prompted by the recent storm flooding, to discuss the changes we are seeing to the waterfront and how we can plan for the future. Over 60 residents from the North End, Waterfront and surrounding neighborhoods attended, packing the Golden Goose Cafe Read More…
Last Friday, the Boston Globe shared an article about the recent increase in restaurant delivery sales, and the reactions of the chefs, particularly at higher-end establishments. More than ever, people are ordering delivery to enjoy restaurant meals in the comfort of their own homes. Delivery services like GrubHub, DoorDash, UberEats, and Cavier are making this Read More…
This past week on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured weather studies and recovery, real estate rentals and developments, health initiatives, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the last week. What Happened? Sorting Through the January 2018 “Bomb Cyclone” Flood Data and Outlook What happened to cause so much flooding during January 4th’s Read More…
In support of year-round bicycling, the City of Boston has prioritized resources toward the plowing and salting of its cycle tracks. In the latest snowstorm, the Connect Historic Boston cycle track in downtown Boston and the North End was cleared before much of the roadway, city-owned sidewalks, corner curbs and parks. This tweet shows Boston Read More…
This week’s most popular posts on NorthEndWatefront.com featured yesterday’s snowstorm and subsequent flooding, New Year’s Eve celebrations, a summary of last year’s top ten stories, and more! Read on below to see the top read articles of the past week. Storm Surge Brings Record Flooding to Waterfront Areas [Photos] Record flooding was seen Thursday afternoon Read More…
At the end of last year, several news outlets including the Wall Street Journal and Business Insider ranked Boston as the #2 choice for Amazon’s new headquarters. Boston ranked as a top contender for, among other reasons, having a good “cultural fit”, but the high cost of living could be a deterrent. A recent Boston Globe Read More…