Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents, visitors, and more in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Summer Sunsets https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj3XdITBJ1o/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj5nq1lhlo_/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj3VoeQhc_P/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj2VPGRF4Ri/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj19u7ogYOW/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Pizza https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj3R54PlUoI/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj26CYNH-OF/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj19FSDHPa4/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Furry Feature: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj2oJl6ABzm/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 [hr] While you’re here …we have Read More…
Author: Lauren Milione
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Old Feather Store
This week’s photo is of a small building taken in 1857. At first glance, this building may appear to be a tiny house, however, this was simply an architectural style at the time and did not necessarily indicate residential use. In reality, the building served many functions over the years, thus it was eventually given Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Bocce Season, Cloudy Seas, All Saints Way & Art!
Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents, visitors, and more in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Bocce Season https://www.instagram.com/p/BjmPqktndeI/?taken-at=254372545 Cloudy Seas https://www.instagram.com/p/BjnE-VvH21h/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BjfL2ilh7kv/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bjm5jGbgRcg/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 All Saints Way One of my favorite #HiddenGems in #Boston #NorthEnd #AllSaintsWay pic.twitter.com/9qxCJuEUQE Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: JFK Campaigning in the Prado
With the anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s birthday earlier this week, it seemed fitting to feature this photo of his congressional campaign in the North End in June of 1946. At only 29 years old and with little political experience, JFK was running on the idea of youthfulness and change. He focused on organizing parties to meet Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Greenway Happenings, Blind Dates with Books & Start of Summer
Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents, visitors, and more in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Greenway Happenings https://www.instagram.com/p/BjI3FCNjNhY/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BjQympPlzAL/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 The neon lights of the latest @HelloGreenway art exhibit are LIT UP. The history of this North Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Haymarket Street Market
This photo shows Blackstone Street looking up towards the North End circa 1950. While the majority of this scenery has changed, one thing you may still be familiar with is the street market taking place, referred to as Haymarket! At the time of this picture, street vendors were much more confined, as the street was Read More…
Design Concepts Released for Langone and Puopolo Parks
Boston Parks & Recreation hosted their third and final community meeting this week to discuss improvements to Langone & Puopolo Parks in the North End. At the meeting, representatives from the Parks Department shared their design recommendations for the new parks, shown below, and listened to the resident feedback that followed. (Click images to enlarge.) Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Virtual Walks, Harbor Views, Classic Eats & “The Patios”
Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents, visitors, and more in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Virtual Walks Through the Neighborhood A stroll thru haymarket square where it all began for the Italian immigrants from Genoa. @_northendboston Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Let’s Go Celtics!
In honor of the Celtics making it to the playoffs this year, this week’s photo is of the team playing the New York Knicks back in 1972, just a few years before the famous Larry Bird came along. Did you know that our team itself is historic? The Celtics were actually founded in 1946 as one Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Spring Views of the Neighborhood
Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents, visitors, and more in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Classic Views https://www.instagram.com/p/Bir9GmaBXoM/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BiwpVl6h6P4/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bip9QqiBvEV/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Original Perspective https://www.instagram.com/p/BiyX0cGg2Wx/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BixsRhYBOVz/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bio9YpFnv1D/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Seeing between the buildings… https://www.instagram.com/p/BiyMQk8ji6b/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BiyPmnzhRBC/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BixjNrzgQB4/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BixAQxJlh-a/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Furry Feature: https://www.instagram.com/p/BikiLdsAKkX/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Read More…
Dry Ice Rat Solution Discussed at City Council Meeting
Boston City Council met last week to discuss animal care and control in the city. Representative Lydia Edwards was in attendance to ask specific questions as the conversation related to North End residents. A major takeaway from the discussion was the focus on the Norwegian rat problem in the neighborhood and city at large. Inspectional Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Laundry Day
If you are a long time resident of the North End, you may remember clotheslines scattered above the neighborhood on sunny days like the one pictured above. This photo dates back to 1935 when this method was common practice! Tune in on Thursday’s to view our featured neighborhood photo from back in the day! Submit Read More…












