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Residents Association Praises Knights for Building Affordable Housing [Video]

The Knights of Columbus received a warm welcome at the November 2018 North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) where a voice vote of acclamation was made in support of the 23 new senior affordable housing units at 41 N. Margin Street in Boston’s North End. The Knights of Columbus (Ausonia Council #1513) would also have just Read More…

Community Featured Meetings Photos & Videos

Councilor Edwards Proposes Clean Streets Non-Profit

City Councilor Lydia Edwards spoke to the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) about a new non-profit structure to augment city services aimed at tackling the neighborhood’s persistent trash issues. Edwards said that in her North End constituent updates, trash cleanup was the #1 cited problem. At issue, said the councilor, is that Boston’s public Read More…

Community Featured Photos & Videos

Residents Association Hosts Neighborhood Fall Party [Photos]

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) hosted a Fall Party on November 8th at the Pilot House. NEWRA members and friends mingled while enjoying food and drinks. City Councilor Lydia Edwards was also on hand to talk to residents about neighborhood issues. Photos by Matt Conti.

Community Featured Meetings Photos & Videos

Residents Association Supports Redevelopment Plans at 279 North Street [Video]

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 18-13 on November 8th to support redevelopment plans at 279 North Street by property owners, Michael and Peta Prinn, represented by Attorney Daniel Toscano. The proposal had twice been deferred at the September and October 2018 NEWRA meetings. The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) also voted to Read More…

Event Notices

Residents’ Association Nov. 8 Agenda & Annual Party: 279 North St., 41-42 N. Margin St. (Knights of Columbus), Councilor Edwards Speaks About Neighborhood Issues

This month’s North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, November 8 at the Pilot House on Lewis Wharf. There will be an abbreviated meeting from 6 p.m. – 6:45 p.m followed by the Fall Party! See the full agenda below.

Meetings Real Estate

279 North Street Deferred a Second Time by Residents Association [Video]

The application for 279 North Street was again deferred after a presentation and discussion at the October 11th meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The mutually agreed deferral was to give the proponents and abutters more time to work out potential changes to the proposal. Michael and Peta Prinn, existing North Read More…

Community Featured Meetings Real Estate

Residents Association Supports Renovations at 276-282 Hanover Street, Il Panino Building

North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) members voted 19-4 in support of the renovations planned for 276-282 Hanover Street. The current vacant and burned out building over Il Panino Restaurant is owned by Federal Investments (Barbara Anguilo, represented by Attorney Rashi Mangalick). The proposal is to join the two buildings, allowing two means of egress, and Read More…

Community Featured Government Photos & Videos

Residents Association Elects New Slate of Officers for 2018-2019 Term

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) elected a new slate of officers for the 2018-2019 term at its annual meeting on Thursday, October 11th. Outgoing NEWRA President, Mary McGee, handed over the gavel to Cheryl Delgreco who will start the new term as President. With no opposing nominations, the slate recommended by the NEWRA Elections Committee were introduced Read More…

Daily Briefs

Thursday’s Brief: Romantic Fall Getaways, Kids Craft, Story Time, NEWRA Meeting, Ancient Life on Mars

Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, October 11 and here’s a joke from local comedy writer Ben Alper: “This past weekend, redcoat reenactors re-created the arrival of British troops to Boston. Colonist reenactors also arrived via Uber Rebels.” – Ben Alper  Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Kids Craft Read More…

Event Notices

Residents’ Association Oct. 11 Agenda: N. Washington St. Bridge, Friends of Cutillo Park, Vote on 276-282 Hanover St. and 279 North St., Election of NEWRA Officers

The October North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, October 11, 2018. The meeting will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. This month’s agenda can be found below.

Daily Briefs

Wednesday’s Brief: How to Be a Better Neighbor, Red Sox Cap History, Friends of NE Library Meeting

Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, October 10 and if you’re looking for a way to be a better neighbor, take a hint from the President of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association Mary McGee. She recommends establishing communication, helping clean around your property and of course, join NEWRA. Get more tips Read More…