The North End Waterfront/Residents’ Association (NEWRA) held its December meeting on Thursday, December 8th via Zoom. Cross St. Hotel Proposal Developer Bill Caulder delivered a brief presentation showcasing the 135-room boutique hotel project proposal undertaken by Cross Ventures LLC. The site faces the Rose Kennedy Greenway on the front and Morton Street with Cutillo Park Read More…
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Residents’ Association Dec. 10 Agenda: Cross Street Hotel Proposal, NEW Health Holiday Fundraising Campaign, Water & Sewer Update
The North End/ Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 7pm via Zoom. Principal of 6M Development Bill Caulder will present details on a proposed 135-room boutique hotel on Cross Street. NEW Health’s Luisa Siniscalchi, health education and outreach manager, and Nate Merlan, public affairs, will discuss a holiday fundraising Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: New Trees Line the Greenway & Surface Road
After years of waiting, several areas along the Surface Road and Rose Kennedy Greenway have new trees! Adam Castiglioni shares these photos of trees planted near the Boston Public Market, next to the Greenway gardens, and near Quincy Market. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Read More…
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Cross Street Near Sumner Tunnel
This week’s photo is of Cross Street by the Sumner Tunnel. As you can see, this location was a popular place for local advertisements to be displayed, as there was significant traffic pouring in from the single-laned Sumner Tunnel in the 1950s. Tune in on Thursday’s to view our featured neighborhood photo from back in Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Cross Street Sidewalk Blocked by Construction and Bike Station
With work being done on Cross Street and the Blue Bikes station installed for the season, there is little room for pedestrians to walk along this busy section of the North End. Photo submitted by Janine Coppola. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos using our Submit a Post form, via email to info@northendwaterfront.comor Read More…
Thursday’s Briefing: Cross Street Renderings, Polcari Park BBQ, D2 Endorsements
What you should know for Thursday! Events for Thursday, June 29th: 10:45am Mah Johgg at North End Library. Friends of the North End Library invite you to join in on their weekly Mah Jongg game at the library, 25 Parmenter Street, beginners always welcome – just show up. 12:00pm Community BBQ at Polcari Park. The Boston Harborside Read More…
Cross Street Development Options Presented for Boston Landmarks Commission
Charter Realty presented updated plans this week for Cross Street (between Hanover & Salem), following up on the previous meeting regarding the 5,500 square foot development proposal. The space encompasses three buildings, 198 Hanover Street, 60 Cross Street, and 53 Salem Street that are in a location that many refer to as the, “Gateway to the North Read More…
Tuesday’s Briefing: Goodbye February, #MysteryPhoto, Struggling Seniors, Caffe Dello Sport Reopens
Things to know for Tuesday: Caffe Dello Sport reopened after renovations: https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ5Rl7LAXSK/?taken-by=northend.waterfront News around the neighborhood: Bay State seniors struggle to get by As housing, healthcare, and the overall cost of living continues to surge in Massachusetts, many seniors are depending on services from places like the ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Services Center. The Boston Herald has Read More…
Photo: Frank, Dean & Sammy Come to the Freedom Trail on Cross Street
If you have walked along the Freedom Trail traversing Cross Street plaza at the “Gateway of the North End,” you have undoubtedly seen three new life-size figures of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr. from the famous “Rat Pack.” The theme picks up on Nick’s Famous Deli, that put out the figures. I Read More…
Car Crashes On Greenway Along Cross Street
Someone forgot to tell this driver that he can’t actually drive on the Greenway! A reader sends in this photo from of a car crash on the North End Greenway parks along Cross Street.
Occupy Boston March Makes It To North End, Attempts To Take Charlestown Bridge
The Occupy Boston movement brought protesters to multiple sides of the North End / Waterfront area today. Police made a stand at the base of the Charlestown Bridge at the intersection of N. Washington, Causeway and Commercial Streets. Protesters tried to march onto the Charlestown Bridge before rush hour on Monday, October 10th. With support Read More…
It’s Back! Refurbished Freedom Trail Map Returns to Cross Street Plaza
After it had gone missing, the 6.5’ x 9.0’ Freedom Trail map returned to its spot on the brick wall of Cross Street plaza with refurbished panels. Many thanks to Suzanne Taylor of the Freedom Trail Foundation for the news and photo. The Freedom Trail in Boston is the largest attraction in New England Read More…