The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) has submitted a letter to the State House, supporting the proposed legislation by Rep. Aaron Michlewitz to prevent potential action from the Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) that could revert existing ground floor residences back to their original commercial use status under a Chapter 91 license process. Read More…
The Chiofaro Company has filed a letter of intent with the Boston Planning and Development Agency for the redevelopment of the Harbor Garage. The project will be the first proposed under the Downtown Waterfront Municipal Harbor Plan (MHP). Read more details in the following press release provided by the Chiofaro Company. The to-be-named Garage redevelopment will Read More…
The Boston City Council wants to make sure short-term rental units are following the new rules. At a hearing Thursday afternoon at City Hall, the council met to make sure AirBnb is complying with the new regulations. Those who choose to list their homes on AirBnb must register their units with the city and follow Read More…
It is the time of year when the tourist traffic starts to dwindle and neighborhood businesses often decide to make a change, remodel or even close the doors for good. North Ender Adam Castiglioni wandered the streets recently and noticed a growing number of closed storefronts. Here’s a recap. The Italian 7 art and gallery Read More…
A hearing was held last week at the Mass. State House regarding Bill H833, regarding Commercial Wharf and its ongoing dispute with the State Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regarding Chapter 91 requirements at the North End / Waterfront property. Legislators, not known for brevity, have officially titled the bill, An Act confirming Commercial Wharf Read More…
Check out the residential closings in the North End / Waterfront area during the month of October 2019. $0 – $999,999 342 North #4A: 1 bed, 1 bath with 493 sf. sold for $450,000 32 Fleet #3: 1 bed, 1 bath with 528 sf. sold for $475,000 85 E. India #33H: 1 bed, 1 bath Read More…
*Sponsored Post* 112 Fulton St, Unit 1A, North End | $1,569,000 3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2,404 SFView the listing webpage here! Residence 1A is a brick and beam loft-like duplex located on one of the most desirable, tree-lined streets in Boston’s Waterfront. With a gracious open floor plan, the home offers a chef’s Read More…
In a vote of 5-3, the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted to oppose a one-story addition at 49-49R Charter Street. NEWNC’s vote concurs with that of the Residents Association that similarly voted against the plan for a second time, despite revisions. Attorney Daniel Toscano presented the new proposal at the October 2019 Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) gave unanimous support to Douglas X. Scire, petitioner at 23 Unity Street intending to add a first floor rear addition. The proposal was presented by Attorney Daniel Toscano. The extension will be used for a new family room, extending in the rear of the property. The height Read More…
Tavistock Development Company, commercial property owners along Commercial Wharf in Boston’s North End, addressed a large gathering of residents Tuesday evening at Joe’s American Bar & Grill. Still very much in the infantile stage of planning, residents who attended had several concerns with the company’s redevelopment proposal along the pier. Tavistock’s current plans include Joe’s Read More…
Tavistock Development Company, commercial property owners along Commercial Wharf in Boston’s North End, are hosting an information session at Joe’s American Bar & Grill on Tuesday October 15 at 6 p.m. to share information about their proposed redevelopment along the pier. Tavistock acquired commercial property along Commercial Wharf in 2016 and has been working with Read More…
Check out the residential closings in the North End / Waterfront area during the month of September 2019. $0 – $999,999 Lincoln Wharf #312: 1 bed, 1 bath with 792 sf. sold for $421,900 34 Sheafe #3: 2 bed, 1 bath with 430 sf. sold for $430,000 12 Battery #3: 1 bed, bath with 580 Read More…