The NEWNC meeting on Monday, May 13 will feature candidate introductions. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. Senator Joe Boncore and Friends of Cutillo Park will be providing updates while Speak for the Trees will be the focus of our Community Chat. A full agenda is shown below. The nomination Read More…
It’s the time of year to #LoveYourBlock, with dozens of volunteers fanning across the neighborhood. Here are some scenes from Saturday’s cleanup.
Update: Due to the withdrawal a candidate, there are only six candidates for the same number of open seats on the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council. NEWNC has therefore cancelled the election and automatically elevated the six candidates. See this post for more information. The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) Election is Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) began their April meeting with a series of committee reports and local updates. Watch the full video above or skip to points of interest using the timeline below. NEWNC President John Pregmon opened the meeting with a few reminders: Opening Day for the North End Athletic Association Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) has voted unanimously to support a petition for a new building to be constructed at 149 Salem Street / 71 Prince Street. Building owner Joe Giangregorio has applied to the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) to remove the existing building, formerly Prince Postale, and construct a mixed-use building Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, April 8, 2019, at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. At this month’s meeting, the Council will hear a petition for a new mixed-use building to be constructed at the corner of 149 Salem Street and 71 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 North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) started their March meeting with a series of committee reports and neighborhood updates. Watch all the reports in the video above or use the timeline below to jump to points of interest. NEWNC President John Pregmon opened the meeting with a reminder that NEWNC moved up the Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted unanimously to support Old North’s application for a fabrication grant from Boston’s Edward Ingersoll Browne Fund to construct a fountain. This competitive grant is designated for public art and gardens in the City of Boston. Rev. Stephen Ayres, representing the Old North Foundation, explained the grant Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted unanimously to oppose a petition to build a one-story addition and private roof deck at 2 Snelling Place at their March meeting. Attorney Dan Toscano presented the proposal to extend the living space for the first floor unit at 2 Snelling Place, located just off of Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, March 11, 2019, at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. At this month’s meeting, the Council will hear a petition for a one-story addition and roof deck at 2 Snelling Place. Additionally, Rev. Ayres will present Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) held their monthly meeting on Monday, February 11. The meeting began with a series of reports followed by a petition for parking lot renewals. Watch the video above and follow along with this timeline. (1:02) Maria Lanza from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services spoke about the Read More…