Another sign of our changed world during the COVID-19 pandemic—JetBlue planes sit parked at Logan Airport. While JetBlue and other airlines are still operating, U.S. citizens have been advised to avoid all international travel and residents across the country have been asked to stay at home. Photo submitted by Dr. Joseph Mendola. “Neighborhood Photo” is a Read More…
Boston City Councilors are considering a new ordinance that would legally require landlords to give their new tenants the paperwork to vote in Boston. Councilors Michelle Wu and Josh Zakim proposed the new ordinance at the regular city council meeting this week. Zakim said some landlords in his district already do this and find it Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday! Neighborhood Photo: News throughout Boston: Suffolk Downs owners want to keep simulcasting races after track is sold After the 161-acre Suffolk Downs site is sold and redeveloped, owners are hoping to retain their racing and simulcasting license and operations. The Boston Globe has more on their proposed plan and their looming sale to a subsidiary of Read More…
(Photo: Touchdown by Pylon757 on Flickr, posted under a Creative Commons License) Flying is bigger than ever in Boston! More people flew in and out of Logan Airport in June 2011 than any other month on record. If you’ve been watching (or hearing) the plane traffic at Logan Airport, you might not be surprised to Read More…
Pet owners can feel safer bringing their pets to Logan. Massport Fire Rescue, based on emergent trend and an in depth survey, has designed and implemented a first of its kind in the country “Passengers with Paws” Pet Safety First Aid Program at Boston Logan International Airport. “The demographic data compiled by the comprehensive needs Read More…
A hearing on this subject is scheduled for Wednesday, September 8th, 10:30 am at City Hall.