Sephora recently opened its doors at Faneuil Hall Marketplace where the new retailer is housed in a 5,670-square-foot glass pavilion at the site of the former flower shop. Many spectators came down to Faneuil Hall Marketplace to witness the official ribbon cutting with architect Howard Elkus, Faneuil Hall Marketplace General Manager Joe O’Malley, Sephora General Manager Read More…
Charter Realty presented updated plans this week for Cross Street (between Hanover & Salem), following up on the previous meeting regarding the 5,500 square foot development proposal. The space encompasses three buildings, 198 Hanover Street, 60 Cross Street, and 53 Salem Street that are in a location that many refer to as the, “Gateway to the North Read More…
What’s up with these empty spaces in the North End? North End resident Adam Castiglioni frequently tweets (@conceirgeboston) these questions. Here are a few photos that Adam shared with us recently. When will the Hanover Hole be filled? Wasn’t a restaurant supposed to go in here? When will these tree beds on Cross St. be Read More…
The 3rd annual “Finance Beanpot” event was held on March 2nd at the Steriti Rink in Boston’s North End. The collective effort of associates from competing financial firms raised more than $56,000 for the Massachusetts Soldiers Legacy Fund. Employees from six local fund firms – Natixis Global Asset Management, MFS, Putnam, Eaton Vance, Wellington and Brown Brothers Read More…
The history of immigration in this country is one of exploitation; the wealthy, property owning classes exploiting the poor and desperate. We saw this when our parents and grandparents immigrated to America and we still see it today. When cheap labor was needed, the gates to the United States were thrown open and a tidal Read More…
The launch of Cataldo’s Baby Boutique brings not only a unique shop to Boston’s North End, but also satisfies a longtime passion of owner Jeanette Cataldo. Having studied at New England School of Art, Jeanette was torn between pursing fashion and interior design. She initially pursued interior design and opened Cataldo Interiors back in 2014. Now, the Read More…
Charter Realty was at the Nazzaro Center to inform residents about the proposed demolition to take place at 198 Hanover Street, 60 Cross Street, and 53 Salem Street in Boston’s North End. These three buildings, owned by Charter Realty, will be demolished for a 5,500 square feet development that would span from Hanover Street to Salem Street. The Read More…
Winter is often the time of year for business comings and goings in Boston’s North End. Over the past few weeks, we found some renovation signs up at Caffe Dello Sport and the Sail Loft. A notice also went up regarding the permanent closing of Orchard Skate Shop‘s North End location on Commercial Street. SALMAGUNDI hat shop on Salem Street fell Read More…
COMMUNITY MEETING Article 85 Demolition Delay 198 Hanover St. / 60 Cross St. / 53 Salem St. Tuesday, February 7, 2017 7:00 p.m. Nazzaro Community Center 30 N. Bennet Street This community meeting on February 7th is being held as part of an Article 85 Demolition Delay application to demolish the buildings at 198 Hanover St, Read More…
Encompassing 8000 square feet, New England’s largest design showroom has opened right here on Boston’s North End waterfront. Owner and principal designer Mariette Barsoum recently moved her Divine Design Center to Battery Wharf from the Seaport’s design center. A one-stop destination for interior design and remodeling, Divine Design Center features Europe’s top brands in its Modern Kitchen & Living Read More…
Welcome to the whiz bang new layout of NorthEndWaterfront.com! How are your New Year’s resolutions going? One that I made a few years ago was to liven up and refresh the NorthEndWaterfront.com website. Better late than never, so I am officially counting it as a completed 2017 resolution! Back in 2009, NorthEndWaterfront.com started as an extension of community meeting minutes. Read More…
North End native, Ricky Scimeca, is interviewed by WooCutzTV’s Angelo Padin at the Boston Barber & Tattoo Company in Boston’s North End. Ambitious Angelo gets a haircut from Ricky and interviews the US Army veteran about the shop and his experiences. Owner Robert Dello Russo also takes part the video and his vision for Boston Barber Co.