Community Health & Environment Police & Fire Real Estate

The Weekender: Large Youth Crowds, Police Address Concerns, Nursing Home Thanks, Government Center Garage Project Details & Photos Galleries!

Last week’s top read posts saw a lot of focus on neighborhood safety and what is being done to improve it during these busy summer months. Read the most popular articles of the week below! Hundreds of Teens Swarm North End / Waterfront Streets and Parks Last weekend continued the scene of hundreds of teenagers Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Assaggio’s New Ownership, Police Disperse Crowds, Hanover Street Graffiti, Lewis Wharf Pilings, LaFesta Baseball Exchange & Historical Walk to the Sea!

This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com covered a variety of topics – from restaurants, to graffiti, to sports and more! Read on below to learn about the most popular articles from the past week. Assaggio Re-Opens in North End Under DePasquale Ventures Ownership Frank DePasquale has acquired North End institution Assaggio which will re-open its Read More…

Daily Briefs

Weekend Guide: Madonna Della Cava Feast, Crosstown in North Square, Casablanca, Photography Workshop and More!

Your Go-To Guide for This Weekend: It’s an August weekend in the North End — time for a Feast! https://www.instagram.com/p/BXnPkSoAFX4/?tagged=northend [August 11, 12 & 13] Madonna Della Cava Feast at Hanover & Battery Streets in Boston’s North End. The Madonna Della Cava Feast opens at 7:00 pm on Friday; 12pm-11pm Sat. & Sun. on Hanover & Read More…

Daily Briefs

Thursday’s Guide: Residents Meeting, NEAD Fundraiser at Joi, Kids’ Arts & Crafts, TSA Recruiting and More!

Everything You Need to Know for Thursday! Events on Thursday, August 10th: 10:00am Kids Artist in Residence Workshop at Christopher Columbus Park. The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s annual ParkARTS program, sponsored by Holly and David Bruce, is pleased to announce the return of its series of children’s arts workshops. Participation is free but young children Read More…

Community Transportation

Reader Poll: Should Boston Expand Its Inner Harbor Ferry System?

At a recent meeting of civic non-profit leaders at the New England Aquarium, a lengthy discussion ensued about the expansion of Boston’s water transportation system. The panelists expressed support for additional ferries to decrease the surface road congestion including hundreds of private shuttles transporting employees to / from North and South Station. The panel also raised Read More…

Daily Briefs

Wednesday’s Brief: “Grease” is the Word at the Gassy, Coloring in the Courtyard, Croquet, Journalist Michelle McPhee

Here’s Your Guide to Wednesday! Events on Wednesday, August 9th: 3:00pm Coloring in the Courtyard at North End Library. Discover the therapeutic benefits of coloring! Relax, reduce stress, and leave feeling restored. Coloring books and supplies will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own materials from home. Located at 25 Parmenter Street. 5:30pm Croquet on Read More…

Daily Briefs

Tuesday’s Brief: Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Meeting, Snake on the MBTA, Union Oyster House Reopens & Waterfront Spots to Visit!

Everything you need to know for Tuesday! Events on Tuesday, August 8th: 6:30pm FOCCP Meeting. All are welcome to attend the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park monthly meetings, where we plan upcoming events and recap recent Park news. Meetings take place at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square in the North End. Summertime in the City: https://www.instagram.com/p/BXg2FKcg6Dq/ Read More…

Daily Briefs

Monday’s Guide: MSL Pilates Bootcamp, Burroughs Wharf Fire Rescue, Lobster Rolls & Upcoming Art Exhibit

Here’s what you need to know for Monday! Events for Monday, August 7th: 6:30pm MSL Pilates Bootcamp. Trainer Ali Baldassare leads you through her signature Pilates Fusion Bootcamp class while a live DJ spins the hottest beats to create a unique and motivating environment! On the Greenway at Hanover and Cross Street. Scenes from around the Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Haymarket Hotel, Burroughs Wharf Fire, Super Yacht, Waterfront Planning, National Night Out & “Changing Course” Art Project

This week’s top read posts featured the highly discussed Haymarket hotel, waterfront planning for the future, neighborhood gatherings and more! Catch up on these most popular articles below. Haymarket Hotel at Parcel 9 to Break Ground in Spring 2018 Construction on the 6-story, 225-key hotel located along Blackstone Street and the Rose Kennedy Greenway will begin in the Read More…

Community

Reader Poll: Street Pole Wireless Antennas – Take ‘Em or Leave ‘Em?

A new Wireless Distributed Antenna System Network is using city-owned street light poles and traffic signal posts to enhance wireless phone and data usage in Boston neighborhoods. The service, installed by Extenet Systems and used by Verizon and other wireless carriers, offers better wireless service in exchange for a futuristic look and the reduced sidewalk Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Galleria Umberto, USS Constitution Floats, North End Family Tale, Italian Soccer & Movie Nights!

This week’s top posts include an inside look at Galleria Umberto, a North End office for one city council candidate, famous athletes visiting the North End and more! Read on below to see all the most popular NorthEndWaterfront.com articles from this past week. Talking With Paul Deuterio From Galleria Umberto (No, It’s Not Closing) Galleria Read More…

Community

Reader Poll: Should Hanover Street Have Car-Free Days?

Over the summer, Boston celebrates Open Newbury Street, three car-free Sundays with games and food from local businesses. Earlier this month, Canal Street hosted “Open Canal Street”, a day when the street was closed to cars and turned into a family-friendly space with games, music, entertainment and tables providing information about local businesses. The pedestrianization Read More…