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. Remember Snow? Last Week https://www.instagram.com/p/BfTllFZAJi9/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BfWzp82HDfX/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BfWuiahFP6t/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BfWG_9eFKlZ/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Neighborhood Churches https://www.instagram.com/p/BfO81A9FyKz/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BfYwMyfjkoc/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BfZA1BoHc_r/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Giving Curling a Try https://www.instagram.com/p/BfYfuitFj-t/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BfXQBPUjEmK/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Furry Feature: Read More…
Author: Lauren Milione
Families Celebrate Children of Addictions Week at Steriti Rink Ice Skating Party
On Saturday, February 17, Families Facing Addiction and Children of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (COASA) hosted an ice skating party at Steriti Rink to celebrate Children of Addictions Week with families and friends from all over the state. Attendees gathered for pizza and cake before heading onto the ice for some skating! One of the event Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Bench Sitters at the Prado
This week’s photograph captures a group of men sitting on benches in the North End Prado, sometime around 1954. The space was formerly a narrow public way in the tenement district of Boston, but it was rebuilt in 1933 to increase sunlight in the neighborhood. The new prado design concept was originally inspired by the Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Love in the Air & Rainy Days
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. Love in the Air https://www.instagram.com/p/BfExv7KhMPP/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BfEtvZpBT4P/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BfEtgnBgkCM/ Citizens showing love for our favorite city this week. See the full gallery at Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: North Station
This old postcard illustrates the newly constructed North Station back in 1928. Although it is not an entirely accurate portrayal of the land out front, the drawing is a nice representation of the building itself at the time. The original station, called North Union Station, was taken down in order to build the new construction shown Read More…
Social Media Highlights: It’s All About Perspective
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. All About Perspective https://www.instagram.com/p/BezDgUGhC20/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Beyl6hmgPPH/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BewA6buBsEY/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BerNZY5FEHQ/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Beoq1geFREn/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Furry Feature: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bex1qZBAd34/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 [hr] While you’re here …we have a small favor Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Boston’s First Aerial Photograph
If you look closely at the handwriting on the corner of this photo, you’ll notice it reads “Balloon View of Boston Taken October 13, 1860 By J.W. Black.” J.W. Black is short for John Wallace Black. He was an influential photographer in the 19th century, well-known for his photos of the Boston Fire in 1872, Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Aerial Views, Brick Details, & Team Spirit
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. Aerial Views https://www.instagram.com/p/BebjzGBBO_t/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BeeCG62D7F_/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Brick Details https://www.facebook.com/NorthEndHistory/photos/a.210196465682324.46127.152912334744071/1540594759309148/?type=3&theater https://www.instagram.com/p/Beg5mbZB1Pz/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BeduT1rnKUP/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Team Spirit! https://www.instagram.com/p/BejHRGbhLYD/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BeamNTkHEiR/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Furry Feature: https://www.instagram.com/p/BegDWeoDDcN/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 [hr] While you’re here Read More…
Your Guide to Boston Noise and Traffic is Here
A new tool is available that could provide some interesting truths about noise and traffic in Boston. Although it is still in its early stages of development, Total Home Score is a resource designed for prospective home buyers or renters to better understand hidden factors that may ultimately impact their decisions about where to live. Liberty Read More…
Residents Review Design Alternatives for Langone & Puopolo Park Improvements
On Tuesday, January 23, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosted a community meeting at the Nazzaro Center to discuss the design phase of the Langone & Puopolo Parks improvement project. This was the second meeting in a series of community forums designed to help the Parks Department determine the best ways to rehabilitate the Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Scollay Square
This 1910 photograph shows Boston’s once vibrant Scollay Square – or what Bostonians now know as Government Center. Back then, this area was where the North End intersected with the West End and Beacon Hill. The square stretched from Tremont Street to Court Street and was a busy city center, including many shops, restaurants, and perhaps Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Shop Local, Wintery Waterfront & Curling
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. Shop Local https://www.instagram.com/p/BeOATPhHnre/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BeLdxESFW5Z/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.facebook.com/NorthEndHistory/photos/a.210196465682324.46127.152912334744071/1535228133179144/?type=3&theater Wintery Waterfront https://www.instagram.com/p/BeLSXGNn6UA/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BeJxPn2nzfA/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BeLo6_WgCnc/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Learn to Curl https://www.instagram.com/p/BeMMF4zF9Y8/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Furry feature: https://www.instagram.com/p/BeIZAbSA7KI/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 [hr] While Read More…












