Community Event Notices

Community Meeting on Sept. 1st for New Retail Construction Proposed at 198 Hanover Street

NOTICE OF JOINT COMMUNITY MEETING TO DISCUSS NEW RETAIL CONSTRUCTION PROPOSED AT 198 HANOVER STREET – THURSDAY 9/1, 7PM, NAZZARO CENTER 198 Hanover Street is located on Cross Street, between Hanover and Salem Streets, at the gateway to the North End. The proposed development encompasses the current 53 Salem Street (four story residential/ retail) and 64-66 Read More…

Health & Environment People

Endicott Street’s Sheila Petrigno Moretti Presented Good Neighbor Award

Sheila Petrigno Moretti was recently presented with the Good Neighbor Recognition Award for her efforts in cleaning around her Endicott Street property. The award was presented by President Ford Cavallari and Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi on behalf of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Sheila said, When I was young my Grandmother and Mother Read More…

Event Notices

Zoning Meeting on Tuesday, August 23rd for 278-284 North St., 10 Moon St. & 25 Atlantic Ave.

The Zoning, Licensing & Construction (ZLC) Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hear the following applications at its meeting on Tuesday night, August 23rd, 7:00 p.m. at 11 North Square in the Mariners House, 2nd Floor. The full agenda is shown here.

Community Meetings

Residents’ Association (NEWRA) Celebrates at Summer Party [Photos]

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) hosted its annual Summer Party on August 18th at the Pilot House. NEWRA members, local residents and public officials mingled while enjoying the scenic North End waterfront. NEWRA President Ford Cavallari highlighted the group’s accomplishments with supportive remarks from local officials including District 1 City Councilor Sal LaMattina, At-Large councilors Read More…

Event Notices

North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) Summer Party – Wednesday, August 17th

NEWRA Summer Party! The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) annual Summer Party, will be held this year at the Pilot House at 2 Atlantic Avenue (next to Lewis Wharf) on Wednesday August 17. The party starts at 6:30pm and will have food, beverages and live entertainment until 9pm. NEWRA is an all-volunteer, member-based organization whose mission is to work with Read More…

Community

Neighborhood Reports at Residents’ Association Meeting [Video]

North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) held its monthly meeting on August 11, 2016 at the Nazzaro Center in Boston’s North End. Executives made several important announcements and summary timeline is shown here: (00:00) Welcome & Introductions by President Ford Cavallari (01:40) Offices of Local Officials Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services: Maria Lanza Councilor Read More…

Community Health & Environment Meetings Real Estate

NEWRA Letter to BRA Director on the North End Nursing Home

Brian Golden, Director                                                                                                                July 22, 2016 Boston Redevelopment Authority One City Hall Square, 9th Floor Boston MA 02201 RE: Partners North End Nursing Home Dear Mr. Golden: When the BRA argued the case for continued Urban Renewal Zone authority earlier this year, your team emphasized the community benefit of continued strong Land Read More…

Community Real Estate Transportation

Large Projects Review at Residents Association [Video]

At this week’s meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA), executives gave a brief update discussion on a few of the large projects undergoing review. NEWRA has created a website page as an information resource on BRA large projects. See the video above, according to the following timeline: (00:00) North Station Area Traffic Study – Ford Read More…

Community Health & Environment

Steering Committee Organizing to Save North End Nursing Home [Video]

The latest efforts to stop the closing of the North End Nursing Home were reviewed at this week’s meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The Spaulding Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, owned by Partners Healthcare, is located at 70 Fulton Street, on the corner of Richmond, in Boston’s North End neighborhood. North End resident, Jason Aluia, Read More…

Event Notices

July 14th Residents Association Meeting Agenda: Nursing Home Update, Hanover & Cross Streets Development

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly membership meeting on Thursday, July 9, 2016, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center. NEWRA encourages all North End/Waterfront residents to become active members and participate in neighborhood meetings. Meetings are open, and all are welcome! The full agenda is shown below.