The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, December 12, in the Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street, beginning at 7:00 PM. The agenda is attached and copied below. NEWRA meetings are open to all, and North End / Waterfront residents are especially welcome to join in these discussions. The North Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for November 2013 was awarded to the U.S. Coast Guard Base on Commercial Street by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The presentation was made by NEWRA Recognition Committee Chair, Janet Gilardi, to Captain Timothy J. Heitsch, CDR Lara A. Allison and ITCM Michael Bumgardner. The monthly award Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcfSvkuadyA] Video: 124-126 Salem Street project presented at North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association meeting on November 14, 2013 Collin Yip and his architectural/legal team presented at both North End / Waterfront neighborhood groups this week regarding zoning relief to construct a 5-story 55′ high building on the site currently occupied by a 13-space Read More…
NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 7:00 PM Mariners House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor Download PDF Format of Agenda Zoning Appeals and License Applications 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM 263 Hanover Street, Modern Pastry Shop, owners John Picariello and Sara McGee have applied for transfer Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5CIiA3syhc] Restauranteur Frank DePasquale has purchased the 26-seat restaurant formerly known as “Ida’s” and the buildings at 2 Mechanic Street and 11 Board Alley to create Bricco “Al Fresco” restaurant and outdoor patio. An application has been filed with the Boston Licensing Board to transfer the beer and wine license, add cordials and introduce Read More…
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association will hold its next regular monthly meeting next Thursday, November 14, in the Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street, beginning at 7:00 PM.. The agenda is attached and copied below. NEWRA meetings are open to all, and North End/Waterfront residents are especially welcome to join in these discussions. Reports 7:00 Read More…
The neighborhood had its first look at the proposed new building on the existing surface parking lot at 124-126 Salem Street. The informational presentation was made at last week’s meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee. Owner Colin Yip, represented by Attorney Daniel Toscano and an architectural team Read More…
A North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) committee has contacted the Boston Redevelopment Authority expressing concerns regarding the public review process for the The Boston Garden Project. The comments are largely in response to the now infamous “rabble rousing” BRA email sent to members of an Impact Advisory Group (IAG) including the following statements Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) issued conditional support for the first phase of the proposed Boston Garden Project in an 8-page comment letter to the Boston Redevelopment Authority. Phase I of The Boston Garden Project will go far toward reaching the goals along the Causeway Street corridor. Phase I should move forward Read More…
NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 7:00 PM Mariners House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor (PDF Version of Agenda) Zoning Appeals and License Applications 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM 28-30 Cooper Street, Patricia Trodella, seeks to change the legal occupancy from a two (2) family dwelling and store to Read More…
The following report was distributed by the Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). PDF Version NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 130319 Boston, MA 02113 www.newra.org Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Report October 10, 2013 Current Applications There are no zoning or licensing applications on the October Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for October 2013 was presented to Rita DiPietrantonio who owns La Galleria 33 with her sister Lisa. The award was given by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The presentation was made by NEWRA Recognition Committee Chair, Janet Gilardi, outside the Italian Restaurant at 125 Salem Street. The monthly Read More…