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Officer Frederick “Teddy” Boyle to Retire

District A-1 Boston Police Department (BPD) Officer Frederick “Teddy” Boyle announced that he will be retiring in February 2021.  Officer Boyle, a resident of the North End, has been with the BPD for over 34 years. As District A-1 liaison to the North End / Waterfront, Boyle provides the weekly police blotters and presents at the public safety Read More…

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Cannabis Dispensaries, Boston Public Market & Greenway Winter Schedules, COVID Reopening Updates Covered at Wharf District Council Meeting

The Wharf District Council (WDC) held its December meeting on Tuesday, December 15 via Zoom. A number of notable reports and community updates were included as part of a full agenda. Rasta Rootz Cannabis Dispensary Fernando Bent-Mullings, Co-Founder and CEO of Rasta Rootz, gave a detailed presentation on his company’s proposed cannabis dispensary at 21 Read More…

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Wharf District Council Police Update: Break-in at Aquarium Harbor Seals Habitat, Dine & Dash, Thefts from Vehicles

Boston Police Department (BPD) Sergeant Steven Moy provided a police report at the December Wharf District Council (WDC) meeting. November 17th 2020: 3:15PM at 53 State Street—Larceny From a Motor Vehicle Officers responded to a 911 call made by a construction worker who had left his vehicle doors unlocked and later returned to find several Read More…

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Wharf District Council Dec.15 Agenda: Two Cannabis Dispensary Proposals, Police Report, Boston Public Market Updates

The Wharf District Council will host their December meeting on Tuesday, December 15th from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. virtually on Zoom. The Council will hear from Rasta Rootz on a proposed marijuana dispensary at 21 Broad Street, and from Tito Jackson on his proposed medical marijuana dispensary at 150 State Street. There will also Read More…

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Wharf District Council Police Update: Vandalism, Larcenies, Loud Motorcycles

Boston Police Department (BPD) Sergeant Steven Moy provided a police report at the November Wharf District Council (WDC) meeting. Before reviewing the most recent criminal incidents, Sergeant Moy along with BPD Captain Robert Ciccolo spoke to continued concerns regarding the homeless population in and around the Wharf District. With cold weather posing considerable risk for Read More…

Community Featured Meetings

Bricco Suites, MBTA Service Reductions, and Public Safety at Residents Meeting

The North End Waterfront/Residents’ Association (NEWRA) held its November meeting on Thursday, November 12th via Zoom. Public Safety Update: Boston Police A-1 Captain Robert Ciccolo provided a brief update, stating that the past 30 days have been largely uneventful in the North End, featuring a decrease in activity of approximately 20-25% overall in the district Read More…

Event Notices

Wharf District Council Nov. 17 Agenda: Medical Cannabis Dispensary, Climate Resilience Study, State St. Project, Harbor Garage Update

The Wharf District Council will host their November meeting on Tuesday, November 17th from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. virtually on Zoom. See the full agenda and Zoom login information below. Join the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/91091784503?pwd=enJvNmZQNEtHYk1sWlBIa1RHa1pUUT09 Meeting ID: 910 9178 4503 Passcode: 889053 One tap mobile: +13126266799,,91091784503# US (Chicago) +19292056099,,91091784503# US (New York) Find your Read More…

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Wharf District Council Police Update: Assaults, Bank Robbery, Larcenies, Disorderly Conduct, and Election Day Preparedness

Boston Police Department (BPD) Sergeant Steven Moy provided a police report at the October Wharf District Council (WDC) meeting. Sergeant Moy spoke to an uptick in issues related to the homeless population due to COVID-19’s effects on shelter capacity and on the BPD’s continuing engagement efforts to provide services. WDC Member Joanne-Hayes Rines thanked the Read More…

Event Notices

Wharf District Council Oct. 20 Agenda: Police Update, 188 High St. Pod-Style Hotel, Climate Ready Downtown Study, State St. Project, Neighborhood Updates

The Wharf District Council will host their October meeting on Tuesday, October 20th from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. virtually on Zoom. See the full agenda and Zoom login information posted below. Updated Monday, Oct. 19: Climate Ready Downtown Boston Study will not be on the agenda. It has been moved to November meeting. https://zoom.us/j/99093754192?pwd=N3VxLzAxQVN4Nks2a3VFK2NWenlWQT09 Meeting Read More…

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Wharf District Council Police Update: Three Commercial Breaking & Entering Incidents, Neighborhood Vigilance

Boston Police Department (BPD) Sergeant Steven Moy provided a police report at the September Wharf District Council (WDC) meeting. September 4th 2020, 8:16PM, 12 Post Office Square: Breaking and Entering Responding to a 911 call, officers were briefed upon arriving on-scene by building maintenance and Northeast Security who directed their attention to a window that Read More…

Event Notices

Wharf District Council Sept. 15 Agenda: State Rep. Michlewitz, Cannabis Dispensary, Lily’s Pizza, Central Wharf Park Exhibit, Harbor Garage Project Update

The Wharf District Council will host their September meeting on Tuesday, September 15 from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. virtually on Zoom. See the full agenda and Zoom login information posted below. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/91672218172?pwd=RWkrZ1RDb3MwVEhtZHJ0QjB3T0ZXUT09 Meeting ID: 916 7221 8172 Passcode: 466830 For telephone calls:  Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/aHdmZj5w9

Community Featured Meetings

Wharf District Council Aug. Reports: Milling & Paving, Harbor Garage Project, Emergency Preparedness, Voting

The Wharf District Council (WDC) held its August meeting on Tuesday, August 18th via Zoom. A number of notable reports and community updates were included as part of a full agenda. Construction Work Along Surface Rd. and Atlantic Ave. Crosswalks John Romano Sr, Municipal Affairs Liaison for Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) reported regarding ongoing Read More…