Police & Fire

Police Reports: Stolen Modem, Space Saver Vandalism

The following incident report is courtesy of District A-1 Boston Police: Larceny 01/16/16  ~  7:00am – 11:00am A female victim reports that she was having maintenance work done in her Cooper Street basement apartment, when she returned her Comcast modem was missing from the apartment. Vandalism 01/24/16  ~  2:00pm – 7:45am Victim reports that he parked his Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Alcohol Abutters Meeting, Notable News, “Spirited Alleyway” and More!

Summarizing the top posts from the past week at NorthEndWaterfront.com, catch up on all the news and stories you may have missed! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Local Restaurants Receive Community Support for All-Alcohol License Upgrades [Video] Going through the meeting one applicant at a time, the North End held an abutters meeting for local restaurants who are Read More…

Business

Top Tweets of the Week: First Snowfall, Cannoli Line, #NorthEndYoga, and More!

Despite a few inches of snow accumulating in the North End, many residents and visitors took to the streets, enjoying the snow and the warm weather in the following days. The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: https://twitter.com/anorman6/status/691054019876409345 https://twitter.com/igofboston/status/692075592108371968 North end Boston…I found my people..and good red wine… — jim iuorio (@jimiuorio) Read More…

Community Daily Briefs

Notable News: Bridge Dismantling, DiMasi’s Pension, ‘Boston in Flux,’ Restaurant Fireplaces, and More!

What other website takes the time to search and scan news outlets every week to bring you one concise, informative post with all the notable news about the neighborhood? ‘Boston in Flux’ blends modern Boston with city of old The City of Boston has been in heavy transition over the past several decades, especially in Read More…

Food & Drink

Local Restaurants Receive Community Support for All-Alcohol License Upgrades [Video]

Dozens of residents, business owners, and restaurateurs listened to local restaurants who are applying for an upgrade to an all-alcoholic beverage license. Presenting in hopes of gaining community support, seven North End restaurants are vying for one of the eight remaining upgrades that are currently available from the City of Boston.  Maria Lanza from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services chaired the meeting, Read More…

Event Notices

Events: All-Alcohol Abutters Meeting, CityFeast, NEAD Bingo Fundraiser, and More!

The all-alcohol licenses abutters meeting will kick off the events this week, leading into CityFeast and the always popular NEAD bingo fundraiser! All that and more are scheduled as seen below: Monday, January 25 6:00pm New All-Alcohol Licenses Abutters Meeting at Nazzaro Center [30 N. Bennet Street, Boston] The City of Boston is holding an abutters meeting regarding the new all-alcohol licenses Read More…

Community

The Weekender: All Alcoholic License, Paint Analysis, Brink’s Robbery, Government Center Garage!

Summarizing the top posts from the past week at NorthEndWaterfront.com, take a look at what you may have missed! Top 5 Posts of the Week: 66 Years Ago: Great Brink’s Robbery in Boston’s North End The Great Brink’s Robbery was the largest robbery at the time in 1950 and took place at the corner of Commercial and Prince Streets. Although the facility Read More…

Business

Top 10 Tweets of the Week: “Northie,” Robbery Rates, Neighborhood #Documentary, Heels to Work!

With Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the coldest week of the year to date, how did locals and tourists spend the time?  The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: #RevereRegram 📷: @northendboston pic.twitter.com/OsHlCbgkSo — Old North (@OldNorth1723) January 21, 2016 Robberies are still happening at the Brinks everyday with how much they charge Read More…

Community Daily Briefs

Notable News: Parking Loss, Greenway Monorail, General Electric, Government Center Skyscrapers!

Throughout any given week there are always several articles written about the North End / Waterfront, and we capture them all for the Notable News post! Government Center Garage to give way to two glass skyscrapers Work on the two skyscrapers, one residential and one for office space, is expected to start as soon as this spring. The construction will be in Read More…

Event Notices

Events: MLK Day, Coffee & Conversation, North End Documentary Premiere!

Wishing a happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to our readers, below is a list of scheduled events on our community calendar.  Monday, January 18 1:00pm MLK Day at Faneuil Hall “A Day of Service and Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” will feature family-friendly classical and spiritual pieces performed by BYSO’s Intensive Community Program, Read More…

Community

The Weekender: All-Alcohol Licenses, Street Light Antennas, Arrest and Larcenies, and More!

Reflecting on the past week at NorthEndWaterfront.com, view The Weekender, to make sure you caught the top stories in the neighborhood! Top 5 Posts of the Week: North End Restaurants Get a Jump on New All-Alcohol Licenses Since the city announced that 10 “unrestricted” liquor licenses will be available in Boston, several North End restaurants are pursuing Read More…

Business Community

Top Tweets of the Week: Greenway Art, MyStryde Training, 5am Fireman, Smells Like Italy!

A bye week for the Patriots could have only meant one thing, locals and visitors had to find other ways to keep occupied over the past week. See what folks were up to around the neighborhood! The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: New public artwork on @HelloGreenway stretches out longer Read More…