Community People

Columbus Park Bench Program & Ribbon Cutting

The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) is pleased to announce that on Saturday, October 5, 2019, the organization had its first official Bench Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to kick off their Bench and Tree Sponsorship Program.  William Abely and his family celebrated his mother Ann Tyrrell Abely by sponsoring a bench in her honor. The Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Return of the Benches

As the North End cycle track project (finally) comes to a conclusion, some of the finishing touches are being made. In the last week, the popular benches returned to the city-owned Atlantic Avenue space between Commercial and Lewis wharves, overlooking Boston Harbor.   “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your interesting photos Read More…

Community Photos & Videos Police & Fire

Neighborhood Photo: Bench Broken on Cross Street

A bench on Cross Street was broken over the weekend, shown here in the photo by Adam Castiglioni (@ConceirgeBoston). These benches were installed last year by the North End Beautification Committee. A report has been filed.   “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your photo to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a caption (or more) telling Read More…

Community

New Cross Street Benches Installed by Beautification Committee

The North End Beautification Committee has purchased and installed four new benches on Cross Street for the corners of Hanover and Salem Streets. The NEBC also cleaned out the tree beds on Cross street and recently added new planters. The group would like to thank Larry from LMFloral who planted the plants, installed the benches, cleaned out the tree pits Read More…