Restaurants, politics, events and more – it’s all here in the top five posts from this week! 24th Taste of the North End Fundraiser Fills Skating Rink to Capacity The 24th Taste of the North End brought out hundreds to support neighborhood charities on Friday, April 28th. Over 40 North End restaurants, pastry shops and vendors Read More…
The following incidents were reported in the Boston Police Area A-I journal log. Aggravated Assault & Battery / Home Invasion 4/18/17 11:40pm Victim reports three suspects (one male, two female) entered his Fulton Street apartment. The male suspect struck the victim in the head with a firearm while the others stole U.S. currency, iPhones, jewelry, bank Read More…
New and changing sights to be seen in the North End / Waterfront area are at the top of this week’s posts. Read the most popular five posts from this past week below! Marathon-Like Security on Waterfront for June 17th Tall Ships “Parade of Sail” Sail Boston, Inc., Boston Police, US Coast Guard and other public safety officials held a community meeting Read More…
City Council candidate announcements and Patriots’ Day celebrations are at the top of this week’s most popular posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Catch up on the news below! Paul Revere’s Ride Reenactment Caps Off Patriot’s Day Parade Always an exciting day in the city of Boston, the annual Patriots’ Day Parade was held on Monday morning, ending in Boston’s Read More…
On Saturday April 15 the City of Boston will celebrate “One Boston Day”, a day Mayor Martin Walsh permanently designated last year to “celebrate the resiliency, generosity, and strength demonstrated by the people of Boston and those around the world in response to the tragedy of April 15, 2013.” One Boston Day encourages random acts of Read More…
Last month, I posted a new interactive North End parking map highlighting parking lots and garages in the nearby area. Below is an additional resource – an interactive map of metered and visitor parking spots in the North End / Waterfront area. Click on the parking icons to find details about each marked location. Boston parking Read More…
The Go Boston 2030 Vision and Action Plan was recently released with several projects impacting the North End and downtown Boston area. “Go Boston 2030 addresses the transportation challenges that we face as a city and a region, and lays the foundation for how we can create a safer, more equitable transportation future… Altogether, the initiatives in Read More…
Parking in the North End / Waterfront neighborhoods can be a nightmare, especially without a resident sticker (and, let’s be honest, it’s no walk in the park for residents either – pun intended). Visitor parking spots are few and far between, with different restrictions depending on the day, and rarely let you park for more Read More…
If you walked through Government Center on Election Day, you probably noticed the long line of voters that twisted through the brick concourse, down the steps, and around City Hall. This is because it’s been decades since Boston made major adjustments to equalize precinct sizes, causing stress on voter locations in quickly growing neighborhoods. To alleviate Read More…
This past Monday, February 27, marked the beginning of the reinstallation of 127 New Balance Hubway Bike Share Stations in Boston. The Boston Transportation Department expects the majority of stations to be reinstalled by mid-March, with all stations completed by April. Hubway members can keep track of the progress and check the status of each station at thehubway.com. Read More…
A new legislative proposal by State Representative Aaron Michlewitz would enforce a three-tier regulation on properties being rented on a short-term basis through online portals such as AirBnB, HomeAway, and Vacation Rentals By Owner (VRBO). This issue first arose two years ago when, driven by neighborhood questions and concerns, State Reps Aaron Michlewitz and RoseLee Vincent proposed Read More…
This Valentine’s Day, Cupid has returned to the North End to celebrate the love stories that flourish here through a project started by Holistic Health Coach and North End resident Jody Grimm. Earlier this month, Jody set out to discover what makes people fall in love and stay in love. Whether it’s love for a Read More…