The North End Juniors Girl Scout Troop is collecting donations for the ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center through Monday, May 20th. Donations can be dropped off at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. See more details posted below.
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…
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…
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…
Cradles to Crayons is partnering with Boston Centers for Youth & Families and Boston Children’s Museum to call on Boston residents to participate in a city-wide collection of children’s essentials. As communities take on spring cleaning and clear out their closets this season, the Boston-based nonprofit asks to keep the collection in mind and donate any Read More…
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…
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…
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…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and the Nazzaro Center are hosting a Sports Jumble on Friday, February 15 from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. for boys and girls ages 12 – 16. There will be two or three fun sporting games for all to play together. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the games will Read More…
By Ellen Hume, Marie Simboli and Kirsten Hoffman – Save the Nazzaro Coalition Dear Mayor Walsh: Thank you! We are grateful to hear that you are not planning to sell, demolish or convert for private housing the iconic Nazzaro Building / North Bennet Street Bathhouse in Boston’s oldest neighborhood, the North End. As you know, Read More…
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh gave his take on the Nazzaro Center building and prospects for a new community center, in an interview this week with NorthEndWaterfront.com. Mayor Walsh said he has been surprised about the concerns regarding the current Nazzaro Center building. “The Nazzaro Center building is a beautiful building. If we were to build Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) discussed at their January meeting a list of priorities to be included in a letter about the new community center to Mayor Marty Walsh. In the letter, NEWRA expresses support for the City’s efforts to create a community center that meets the current needs of the North Read More…