The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) has a new slate of officers for the 2013-2014 term. The five new executives ran unopposed and were unanimously elected by voice vote on October 10, 2013 at NEWRA’s annual meeting. The 2013-14 NEWRA Executive Committee includes four new officers with President Jim Salini returning for a Read More…
One Congress – Redevelopment of Government Center Garage – Public Meeting – BRA – October 7, 2013 Video Timeline: 00:00 BRA Introduction and Process Review 04:00 One Congress Project Presentation by Thomas O’Brien of HYM Investor Group 24:10 Public Questions and Comments “One Congress,” the Government Center Garage redevelopment project, is moving quickly toward approval Read More…
NEWRA October Meeting and Annual Meeting Thursday, October 10, 2013, 7:00 PM Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street Reports 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM President’s Report Membership Committee Parks and Open Space Committee Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Bike Lanes on North Washington and Cross Streets 7:15 PM – 7:30 PM Nicole Freedman, Director of Read More…
NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 24, 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 422-424 Hanover Street, Margot Seligman has filed a zoning appeal to change the legal occupancy of the Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bAX4Je2cKY] The Boston Garden Project was presented at a Monday night community meeting, sponsored by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) and the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC). The above video shows the presentation and discussion, recorded on September 16, 2013 at the Nazzaro Community Center in Boston’s North End. Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SClqCi9nZ34] Responsible Urbanites for Fido, also known as RUFF, gave an informative update to residents at the September 12, 2013 meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association. Updates were provided on their efforts to promote responsible dog ownership as well as safe and healthy recreational venues for dogs, dog owners and the Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gc4c4p5UicA] North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) Zoning, Licensing & Construction (ZLC) Committee Co-Chairs Victor Brogna and David Kubiak presented an overview of the many large redevelopment projects proposed in the Haymarket, North Station and West End areas, to allow the North End/Waterfront community to understand the full picture as the Boston Redevelopment Read More…
A presentation of the Boston Garden Project will be made at a North End / Waterfront Community Meeting on Monday, September 16, 2013, 7:00 pm, at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. The meeting is sponsored by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) and the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC). Read More…
Representing the North End Chamber of Commerce, NECC board member Toni Gilardi presented a plan for a neighborhood cleanup on Saturday, September 21st from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Operation Cleanup “This is MY North End” is seeking wide participation by community residents and businesses. The City of Boston will provide brooms, shovels, bags and Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for September 2013 was presented to North End RUFF, Responsible Urbanites for Fido by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The award was announced by NEWRA President, Jim Salini, and presented by NEWRA Recognition Committee Chair, Janet Gilardi, at the September 12, 2013 monthly meeting. The monthly award Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IniV9XH38E] Nicole Freedman, Boston Bikes Director, gave an update on the addition of shared bike markings scheduled for Salem Street in Boston’s North End. The update was hosted by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) on September 12, 2013. See CityofBoston.gov/bikes for more information on Boston Bikes.
North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association Informed and Involved Neighbors Make a Strong Neighborhood www.NEWRA.org September Meeting Agenda Thursday, September 12, 2013 7:00 PM Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street (Print friendly version in PDF) Reports 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM President’s Report Membership Committee Parks and Open Space Committee Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Read More…