The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 23 – 3 to “not oppose” a zoning change proposal at 27-29 Fleet Street. After introductions and reports from President Ford Cavallari, Attorney Bill Ferullo and building owner Christopher Young began their presentation of the proposed renovation. The zoning and licensing application calls for a change of occupancy at 27-29 Fleet Street where Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for this month was awarded to Mangia Mangia at 147 Endicott Street in Boston’s North End. The award was recently presented by Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Mangia Mangia owner Johnny Pagliuca along with Karen Mackey have been running the business for 28 years since 1986. Read More…
Members of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 21-6 to “not oppose” a zoning application at 31 Snow Hill Street (Unit 4) to renovate and expand a roof deck. Owner Diego Candida has applied to the Board of Appeal to replace the existing deteriorated roof deck with a code compliant roof deck within Read More…
Video: North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting, July 9, 2015, Nazzaro Community Center. (00:00 in video) President’s Report – Ford Cavallari (06:45) Membership Report – Mary McGee (12:20) Public Safety Report – David Marx (16:30) Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee – Victor Brogna Upcoming NEWRA Meetings: The next ZLC Committee meeting is scheduled for July Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly membership meeting on Thursday, July 9, 2015, 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! For more information, contact info@newra.org. The full agenda Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for this month was awarded to Caffe Lil Italy at 178 Salem Street across the street from Old North Church in Boston’s North End. The award was recently presented by Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Owner Dana Preda and Manager Maria Moneteiro (shown above) “expertly Read More…
The two North End / Waterfront neighborhood groups are split on the proposed zoning relief proposal for the complete rehabilitation and building addition at 3-5 Quincy Court. The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted 5-4 to support the application on June 8th while members of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 15-11 Read More…
Frank DePasquale and Attorney William Ferullo and were on hand at the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) monthly meeting on June 11, 2014 to present DePasquale’s plan to purchase Cafe Pompei, the restaurant located at 280 Hanover Street. With some adjustments to the building, layout and operation of the current 234-seat Pompei, they are hoping to gain approval primarily for four premises: Read More…
The monthly meeting for the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) takes place on Thursday, June 11, 2015, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. The full agenda is shown below. For more information on NEWRA, see newra.org.
The Zoning, Licensing & Construction (ZLC) Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 7:00 p.m. at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square, North End, Boston. All are welcome to attend. Details and agenda in the following notice.
In a presentation at this week’s North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting, Boston Public Market Executive Director, Liz Morningstar, announced that the market will open in mid July 2015. Occupying the ground floor of the Parcel 7 garage, adjacent to the Haymarket T Station, the non-profit indoor market will be open 8am to 8pm Read More…
Representatives from the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Patricia Desmond and Tom Taranto, introduced the U. Mass. Boston’s OLLI programs and curricula to the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). OLLI offers life-enrichment and educational opportunities for adults 50 years and older. OLLI’s courses last 4 to 12 weeks and meet once a week at the UMass Read More…