Happy Friday – Cheers to the Weekend! https://www.instagram.com/p/BR_FYmNh7zM/?taken-at=254372545 Notable news found elsewhere: Tobin Bridge Work to Resume MassDOT is reaching out to remind commuters that work will resume next week on the Tobin Bridge as the three-year steel preservation and painting project continues. Lane closures will take place as platforms along the bridge are installed, Read More…
What you should know for Thursday: Caught in the act! https://www.instagram.com/p/BR8O4ZIg5mr/?taken-at=254372545 Neighborhood news across Boston: New owners of North Station sports bar would ditch sports, cater to area’s new well heeled residents The Boston Licensing Board will decide if the bar North Star is worthy of a transformation into a calmer and more “professional” establishment. Located at Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday! Neighborhood Photo: News throughout Boston: Suffolk Downs owners want to keep simulcasting races after track is sold After the 161-acre Suffolk Downs site is sold and redeveloped, owners are hoping to retain their racing and simulcasting license and operations. The Boston Globe has more on their proposed plan and their looming sale to a subsidiary of Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday! As you may know, spring is officially underway: https://www.instagram.com/p/BR3gcUzlvHn/?taken-by=foccp A few articles you won’t want to miss: Target Pulls Screwed-Up Boston T-Shirts You may remember the story that surfaced about a T-shirt sold at Target that had several elements of the neighborhood map of Boston wrong. The outcry on social media lead to Read More…
What you should know for Monday https://www.instagram.com/p/BRu0V0bAzDn/ Notable news found elsewhere: Boston’s 18 Most Anticipated Spring Restaurant Openings North Square Oyster will be opened in April by Nicholas Frattaroli, the owner of North End’s gastropub Ward 8. The new place will be in the space that formerly housed Gennaro’s 5 North Square and will be Read More…
Catch up on this week’s community news with the most viewed posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com! Mexican Tall Ship Cuauhtémoc Arrives in Boston Harbor Boston welcomed the Mexican Tall Ship Cuauhtémoc with a nice snow storm as they sailed into the harbor. Marking the first arrival of the series of tall ships that will lead into Sail Boston Read More…
The following report is from District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Larceny (Bike) 03/06 – 03/12/17 ~ 9:24am – 10:06am Victim reports that his bike was stolen from his Hanover Street apartment. The victim further stated that the black Montague Boston bicycle was taken from the rear 2nd floor porch. Auto Theft 03/13/17 ~ 2:00pm – Read More…
Things to know for the Weekend! How about this prime waterfront real estate? https://www.instagram.com/p/BRtz_BwgoCf/?taken-at=254372545 Neighborhood news across Boston: New owners of Flower Exchange unveil their plan for the site The former Boston Flower Exchange in the South End is planned to be redeveloped into labs with office buildings, sure to bring thousands of tech and life sciences jobs. The Read More…
The March 2017 North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meeting featured an update from Greenway Conservancy Chief of Staff, Michael Nichols. Watch the full video which includes introductory remarks and reports from council executives. Searching for additional revenue, the Greenway is currently taking bids to operate a wine and beer garden in the Wharf District area of the Read More…
The highlighted agenda item for the North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meeting was the controversial development proposal at 173 Endicott Street in Boston’s North End. The proposal was voted down at the recent North End Waterfront Residents Association (NEWRA), but recent changes to the design proved to appease the council members of NEWNC. The proposal is for Read More…
Things to know for Thursday! https://www.instagram.com/p/BRqk7-UhPeR/?tagged=northendboston Notable news found elsewhere: ‘West Roxberry,’ ‘Mission Hills,’ ‘Southy?’ Target T-shirts miss the mark A T-shirt being sold at Target left many Bostonians scratching their head. The T-shirt showed a map of Boston that failed to include neighborhoods like Chinatown, Allston, Bay Village, and the North End! The Boston Globe has more on the Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday! Snow Day scenes from the North End: https://www.instagram.com/p/BRobdk-hv27/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BRoIHcnh_1u/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BRoMPOzgg16/?taken-at=254372545 Articles you won’t want to miss: DiMasi seeking to get off home confinement after getting sprung from jail Salvatore DiMasi, the former Speaker of the House, is on rebound from cancer at the age of 71. Citing that his oncologist and his cardiologist Read More…