Community Daily Briefs Meetings

3 Things & Photo Thursday: NEWRA Meeting, Picnic Guide, Warmth and Blue Skies!

Three Things You Should Know for Thursday, May 12, 2016: 1.  The North End Waterfront Residents Association (NEWRA) will have their monthly meeting at the Nazzaro Center (30 North Bennet Street). The meeting will begin at 7:00pm, the agenda plans to cover an addition on Jackson Avenue, a basement extension, the Lewis Wharf proposal and more BRA project updates. Read More…

Community Meetings

May 12th NEWRA Agenda: Jackson Avenue Addition, Basement Extension, Lewis Wharf, BRA Project Updates

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly membership meeting on Thursday, May 12, 2016, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center. NEWRA encourages all North End/Waterfront residents to become active members and participate in neighborhood meetings. Meetings are open, and all are welcome! For more information, contact info@newra.org. The full agenda Read More…

Community Meetings

May 9th NEWNC Agenda: NEWNC Candidates Forum, Senate Candidate Boncore, Legal Occupancy!

North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, May 9, 2016, 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street 1.   Welcome:  NEWNC President 2.   Call to order & Roll Call:  NEWNC President 3.   Meeting Protocol:  NEWNC Vice President 4.   Committee Reports: a.   Resident Parking/Traffic Committee: Ryan Kenny b.  Public Safety Committee: Read More…

Community Meetings

The Weekender: NEWNC Election, Taste of the North End, Real Estate Sales, Haymarket Hotel, and More!

An elite club for weekly posts, only the top stories make it into the Weekender! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Nine Candidates Running for Six Open Seats on 2016 Neighborhood Council The election for the six open seats of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) are being sought by nine candidates from the neighborhood. Read More…

Community Government Meetings

Anne Devlin Tagliaferro Not Seeking Re-election to NEWNC Board

For twenty consecutive years, North End resident Anne Devlin Tagliaferro has served as an elected member of the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) and has decided not to seek re-election on the volunteer Council. Known as a community activist, Anne has been labeled a professional and an extremely caring neighborhood person. Anne has attended each NEWNC Read More…

Meetings Police & Fire

Nine Arrests Reported at North End Public Safety Meeting

Boston Police District A-1 provided an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the April 2016 North End Public Safety Meeting. Figures cover the last 30 days period. Crime Reports -City-wide: up 2% -District A-1: up 1% Robbery (1) -Friday night / early Saturday morning 3/19/16 @ 2.30am @ Bova’s Bakery: An argument resulted Read More…

Community Meetings Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Reports at NEWRA Meeting [Video]

The executives and committee heads at North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) gave a series of neighborhood updates at their monthly meeting on March 10, 2016. Video timeline: (00:30 in video) Moment of silence in tribute to the passing of member and former NEWRA executive, Nicky Rafter. (02:20) Introduction of local officials (05:00) Membership Committee (05:20) Read More…

Meetings Police & Fire

Crime Reports Tick Up – Public Safety Meeting Report

Boston Police District A-1 provided an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the March 2016 North End Public Safety Meeting.  Crime reports: -Up 4% citywide -Up 2% in District A-1 with an increase of 5 incidents -Larcenies account for more than 1/2 of all crimes Aggravated Assaults (1) -2/14 @ 9.00pm on Hanover St.: Read More…

Meetings Police & Fire

North End Public Safety Update: 2 Arrests, 1 Robbery, 3 Larcenies

Boston Police District A-1 provided an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the February 2016 North End Public Safety Meeting.  2 arrests: -1/12/16 @ 1.30am: Burglary / B&E – Officer Pasciuto arrested a guy with a jimmy bar and whom had possession of credit cards and checkbooks with other people’s names on Read More…

Event Notices Meetings

Monday, January 25th: Abutters Meeting for All Alcoholic Beverage License Upgrades

Please be advised that a public meeting has been scheduled for Monday January 25th, 2016 at 6:00pm at the Nazzaro Community Center (30 North Bennet Street). ​The following restaurants are requesting upgrades of malt wine and cordials licenses to all alcoholic beverages licenses. The agenda is as follows: 1. 6:00pm Cantina Italiana 346 Hanover Street 2. 6:20pm ​Mare Oyster Read More…

Community Meetings

NEWNC Supports Mechanical Rooftop Unit on Fleet Street

The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted 8-0 to support a new mechanical unit attached to an existing roof deck at 57 Fleet Street in Boston’s North End. Presenting was Architect Steve Gallagher for owner Constantine Davides. Please view the above video for the complete presentation and discussion at the January 2016 NEWNC meeting.

Meetings Police & Fire

Arrest and Larcenies Reported at January 2016 Public Safety Meeting

The following meeting reports are from the January 2016 public safety meeting, held monthly at the Nazzaro Center. The information was presented from Area A-1 Boston Police, covering the last 30 days. Overall 2015 Part 1 Crime Incidents: – Down 17% in District A-1 – Down 18% citywide During the past 30 days, the following Read More…