Charter Realty Development presented its plans for developing 198 Hanover Street which stretches along Cross Street to Salem Street at the “Gateway to the North End” facing the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The presentation on July 14th was similar to that made last month to the Neighborhood Council (NEWNC), proposing a new 1 1/2 story (35 feet Read More…
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New Development Proposed at Cross and Hanover Streets for Food/Retail Spaces [Video/Images]
A new North End commercial development was presented this week for Cross Street between Hanover and Salem by property owner Charter Realty & Development Corporation. Often referred to as the “Gateway to the North End” and formally as 198 Hanover Street, the property is on the Freedom Trail facing the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The building currently houses Citizen’s Read More…
Bread + Butter Cafe Latest Shop to Close on North End’s Cross Street Along Greenway
After 20 months in operation, Bread + Butter Cafe has closed its retail operations at 64 Cross Street, on the corner of Salem Street facing the North End Greenway parks. A sign on the window indicates that catering services will still be available, but only out of the Back Bay. The closing is the latest in a string of failed retail Read More…
Bread + Butter, A Cafe Acropolis
The cafe acropolis perched on the corner of Cross Street is the North End’s newest buzz and bustle. Bread + Butter is the new kid on the bakery block. Pastry artisan Lee Napoli of South End’s ChocoLee has done it again. With the work ethic of a European baker, Napoli built this honeysuckle castle from Read More…
Lee Napoli Opening “Bread + Butter” Bakery-Cafe in North End on Cross Street
News from Bread + Butter, set to open in late May at 64 Cross Street on the corner of Salem Street across from the Greenway, in the space formerly occupied by Caffe Graffiti. LEGENDARY BOSTON PASTRY CHEF LEE NAPOLI TO OPEN Lee Napoli, Boston’s undisputed Queen of Pastry for more than 20 years, has made Read More…
Building Permit and Renovation Work at Site of Former Caffe Graffiti for New Bakery & Cafe
After a long period of inactivity, there is work happening at 64 Cross Street, the location of the former Caffe Graffiti on the corner of Salem Street. Adam Castiglioni of Boston Hospitality and Tourism Industry Blog shares these photos of a building permit and signs of construction at the site. Caffe Graffiti closed in late Read More…
Four Zoning & Licensing Requests Gain Favorable Votes at Neighborhood Council Meeting [Video]
In addition to Greenway park issues, the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council, NEWNC, voted on four zoning and licensing request brought by neighborhood residents and business owners. The video shows the presentation, discussion and votes. All four votes were unanimous in favor of the applicant, as noted below. 00:00 in video 64 Cross Street Read More…
Residents’ Association Supports Bread & Butter, Wine Bottega & Pauli’s Requests
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted on Thursday September 13th, in support of three business requests in the neighborhood. 65 Salem Street, “Pauli’s,” Pace Management Group, Paul Barker, has applied to the Licensing Board for a new C.V. 7- Day Malt and Wine License to be operated in the existing 16-seat restaurant/sandwich Read More…
“Bread & Butter” at former Caffe Graffiti, Beer/Wine at Pauli’s, Beer at Wine Bottega and Two Basement Additions at ZLC Meeting
Five applicants presented information this week at the Zoning, Licensing & Construction (ZLC) Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Co-chair David Kubiak explained the purpose of the meeting was for informational purposes and so that abutters/residents can potentially work out issues with applicants. Some of these items will likely come before Read More…