Representatives from Related Beal provided information about the new apartment building/hotel on Beverly Street at the August 10th Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting. The Beverly, an affordable and work force housing apartment building, will be opening January 2018. The Beverly, across the street from the TD Garden, contains 191 workforce rental units for households earning between Read More…
Every month, the North End Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meets at the Nazzaro Center. For their August meeting, they welcomed Boston Police Captain Fong (see that post here) along with representatives from The Beverly, and David Kubiak discussing the Government Center Garage Project. We will post them all on NorthEndWaterfront.com this week. In this post, read along and Read More…
Summer in the North End / Waterfront always requires more police presence due to an abundance of warm weather events including feasts, concerts, park activities, and the many visitors to the neighborhood. North End Public Safety Committee Chair, David Marx, invited Captain Kenneth Fong and Office Teddy Boyle to this month’s North End Waterfront Residents’ Read More…
On some of the rooftops of buildings on Hanover Street, graffiti has been sprayed with various different tags. The graffiti has been on the tops of these buildings for some time, however other tags are still relatively new. If you look on google maps, as of when this article was written, you can see the Read More…
This week, Boston was visited by a number of characters from movies, video games, and comics. The 5th annual Boston Comic Con Parade and contest was held on Thursday, August 3rd at Faneuil Hall. The event is a preview of what is to come on August 11th – 13th when Boston Comic Con takes place. Read More…
Here in Boston, we are surrounded by an abundance of history that reaches back centuries ago. The Norman B. Leventhal Walk to the Sea reminds tourists and Bostonians alike that while we live in a modern, fast-paced world, the history of Boston will forever be intertwined into our lives. The walk, stretching about a mile Read More…
The New England Patriots’ star quarterback turned 40 years old on August 3rd. To celebrate, a pop-up Patriots tent with Tom Brady birthday gear and giveaways appeared in Faneuil Hall on Thursday. In recent years, fans of Brady have been referring to him as the G.O.A.T. or the Greatest of all Time. It would only Read More…
On a perfect Summer Monday night, the annual Emile Pugliano/Bobby D Neighborhood Family Boat Cruise brought families from all over the North End to Boston Harbor. The event was held on July 31st, 2017 as part of the 28th North End Family Fun Festival sponsored by North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and Eversource. On the Read More…
Buon Natale, it’s Christmas in July! As a part of the Summer movie series, Boston Community Collaborative screened Home Alone on Wednesday, July 26th at the Gassy. Dozens came out for the fun event that included a gift exchange too! Each week at North End Movie Nights, a different free flick is shown at the DeFilippo Playground Read More…
Galleria Umberto is one of the most popular restaurants in the North End, with its award-winning Sicilian pizza and a unique experience that you won’t find in many other places. Get ready, after their usual summer vacation, re-opening day is coming up: July 31st. During the downtime, I recently sat down with Paul Deuterio, one Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) provided another free concert Thursday on the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) as a part of their Free Summer Concert Series. REVMA performed traditional Greek music for all to enjoy. Free arts and crafts were also provided by North End Against Drugs. To start the night off, Read More…
Aaron Michlewitz, Maria Lanza, and the Neighborhood Council’s President, John Pregmon provided updates at the Neighborhood Council meeting on July 10th, 2017. Use the timeline to jump to specific areas of interest in the video. (00:00) John Pregmon – Neighborhood Council President Marquis, the new owners of the North End Nursing Home, will come to Read More…