Tag: Nazzaro Center
Featured Meetings

Nazzaro Center Building Updates Presented to the Residents’ Association

Kirsten Hoffman, a member of the Save the Nazzaro coalition, presented updates about the Nazzaro Center building at the May North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting. (00:50) The Boston Landmarks Commission has accepted the petition to study the Nazzaro Center building as a Boston landmark. As such, it now has pending landmark status, Read More…
Featured Meetings

Mirabella Pool Site Selected for New Community Center; Existing Nazzaro Future Uncertain

The Mirabella Pool bathhouse/spray fountain area on Commercial Street was selected as the final recommended site for a new North End community center. City of Boston officials released their assessment at a public meeting on April 25th and in a 293-page report published today on the Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) website. BCYF Read More…
Community Event Notices Government

North End Community Center Study Results Presentation April 25

The City of Boston will host a public meeting on Thursday, April 25, at 6:30 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street, to discuss the results of the North End Community Center Study. Please note, this public meeting is not related to the Boston Architectural College (BAC) meeting on April 17, at which Read More…
Commentaries

Op-Ed: Please Come on April 25: City Reveals Plans for Nazzaro Center

By Ellen Hume, Marie Simboli and Kirsten Hoffman – Save the Nazzaro Coalition WHAT: The future of the Nazzaro building and all the community programs currently housed there are on the line as the city’s consultants present a briefing to the community April 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Read More…
Community People

Nazzaro Center Seniors Keep Active Making Silk Scarves [Photos]

Nazzaro Seniors had the opportunity to make their own beautiful silk scarves earlier this month, following their weekly bingo game. They mixed several paint colors and created their own design. At first they were a little hesitant and afraid to fail, but with a little encouragement they were all satisfied with their final product. The Read More…
Event Notices

Boston Architectural College Meeting to Discuss Nazzaro Building Future Uses

A team from Boston Architectural College (BAC) will be at the Nazzaro Center from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, to hear from the North End community regarding the desired future use of the Nazzaro building. The BAC study is independent of the City’s process for the new North End community Read More…
Kids & Families Sports

Nazzaro Center & North End Athletic Association Banquet [Photos]

Nazzaro Center Administrative Coordinator Steven Siciliano and St. Leonard North End Knights Athletic Director John Pregmon recently hosted the joint BCYF Nazzaro Center & NEAA Small Fry / Instructional League and BCA (formerly CYO) Knights basketball banquet. More than 150 players, coaches, families, and friends enjoyed a luncheon to celebrate their participation in either program Read More…
Featured Meetings

Study of Mixed-Use Scenarios for Nazzaro Center Introduced to Neighborhood Council

The Boston Architectural College (BAC)’s Gateway Program, which gives architecture students a chance to get real-life experience working on projects out in the community, is conducting a study of the potential mixed-use scenarios for the current Nazzaro Center building. Architect Killion Mokwete presented an overview of the Gateway Program and what the study will entail Read More…
Announcements Kids & Families Sports

Basketball Tournament at BCYF Nazzaro Center

The Nazzaro Center, located at 30 N. Bennet Street in the North End, will be hosting a basketball tournament on Thursday, February 21 at 11 a.m. The tournament is free for all boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 17. Teams will be set via a fantasy draft, so participants must be on Read More…