The corner of Endicott St. and Lafayette Avenue looking up towards Prince St. circa 1913-1920. Not much has changed other than the giant gas holder at the end of the street! Tune in on weekly to view our featured neighborhood photo from back in the day! Submit your historical photos using our Submit a Post Read More…
Tag: Endicott St.
180 Endicott Street Occupancy Change Gets Neighborhood Council Support [Video]
Dr. Simcha Weller, manager of 180 Endicott Street LLC, has appealed the City to “change occupancy from three to four apartments, not adding any additional floor area nor increasing the number of bedrooms.” The building is being renovated with an update of all systems and the requested variance is required to separate the third and Read More…
Residents Group Opposes 5-Story New Construction on Endicott St. [Video]
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 22-14 to oppose a proposed 5-story new residential building by Urban Core Development at 173 Endicott Street, on the corner of N. Margin Street. In response to concerns expressed at previous meeting and during abutter sessions, the proponent has reduced the height from 55 feet to 50 feet, before mechanicals, which Read More…
5-Story Residential Building at 173 Endicott Street Proposed at Neighborhood Council [Video]
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) heard an application for a new 5-story development at 173 Endicott Street in Boston’s North End. The proposal by Urban Core Development’s Robert Quinn is to construct a nine-unit residential building on an empty parcel, currently used as a parking lot on the corner of N. Margin and Endicott Read More…
Neighborhood Corner: Demolition of Endicott Street Building
If you enter the North End from Keany Square and the Charlestown Bridge and look toward Endicott Street, you have surely seen the familiar corner building at 210 Endicott Street, formerly the Dello Russo Funeral Home. Longtime owners, Dello Russo family, tore down the old building last week with plans for a new reconstruction. The new building Read More…
Jigsaw Picture Puzzle: St. Anthony’s Feast Crowds and Decorations
Endicott Street in Boston’s North End becomes ground zero for the crowds visiting the famous St. Anthony’s Feast. Here is a street image from above, highlighting the decorations and people below. How to play: Move and drag the pieces around just like a regular jigsaw puzzle. If you are “missing” a piece, move the other pieces aside Read More…
Neighbors Gather on Endicott Street Before the “Feast of All Feasts”
North End residents came out on Thursday for Neighbors Night on Endicott Street, hosted by the St. Anthony Society before the crowds arrive for the feast opening. A large team of society cooks and servers fed over 100 residents that setup tables on the street. Thursday was the time for neighbors to gather, catch up and prepare Read More…
Endicott Street Intersection to be Reconfigured at North Washington Street
As part of the Connect Historic Boston and Causeway Street reconstruction projects, the intersection at Endicott Street and North Washington Street will be reconfigured. Endicott Street will no longer veer left but will now be a straight run into the Commercial Street intersection. Endicott Street is expected to have its own cycle in the traffic Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Italian Bench on Endicott Street
Residents on Endicott took time to paint a bench in Italian colors. Photo by Phil Orlandella. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a sentence (or more) telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
Home Invasion Suspect Arrested After Shooting Himself in the Foot
A violent home invasion and armed robbery occurred at 77 Endicott Street in Boston’s North End on May 23rd around midnight. There were four men – one with a sawed-off shotgun and two with knives – according to police reports from a female victim who was staying with her boyfriend at the apartment. She reported that the men were looking for something in Read More…
Council Supports Occupancy Change at Former Pat’s Pushcart on Endicott Street
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted 8-0 in support of a petition to change the occupancy at 59-61 Endicott Street, the former location of Pat’s Pushcart. Several years ago, a permit was inexplicably granted by the city ti convert the restaurant space into residential units. To make the change legal, in retrospect, the Read More…
1933 Neighborhood Photo: Intersection Cross and Endicott Streets
Here is another photo in the collection of 1933 depression-era photos of the North End, showing the corner of Endicott and Cross Streets before the artery went up. Source: unknown We will post more from this series in upcoming Neighborhood Photo posts. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting Read More…