NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 7:00 PM Mariners House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor Zoning Appeals and License Applications 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM 6 Foster Street, owner proposes to change the legal occupancy from 3 apartments to 4 apartments by adding a new fourth Read More…
Dozens of neighborhood residents enjoyed the annual summer social gathering organized by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). With the high profile mayoral and city council elections coming up, many candidates and elected officials were also in attendance. The event was held at the Pilot House, Lewis Wharf on Wednesday, August 20, 2013. Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for August 2013 was presented to Andy Constantine, owner of City Suites, on behalf of the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The presentation was made by NEWRA President, Jim Salini, and Recognition Committee Chair, Janet Gilardi to Andy Constantine photographed with his property manager, Brittany Collins, outside the office of Read More…
Dear Friends & Neighbors, The North End/Waterfront Residents Association will hold our annual Summer Party on Tuesday, August 20th from 6:30-9:00 PM at the Pilot House, 2 Atlantic Ave. (the building behind Starbucks). All residents of the neighborhood are invited to attend. Please bring spouses, friends and neighbors. There will be lots of food, wine, Read More…
Sandro Carella and Elizabeth Ghiseline, North End residents, architects and founders of Crosstown Foundation for the Arts, Inc. at 1 North Square, presented their vision and design for improvements to North Square and Rachel Revere Park at the August 8, 2013 meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association. The plan is intended to Read More…
The Boston City Council’s Committee on Government Operations will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 14, 2013, at 2:00 PM in the Council Chambers on the 5th floor of City Hall. The subject of the hearing is a Home Rule Petition filed by At-Large City Councilor Ayanna Pressley seeking changes to the way alcohol Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted in support of two zoning and licensing applications at their monthly meeting held on Thursday, August 8, 2013. 450 Commercial Street, ZagCafe, Inc. d/b/a Waterfront Cafe has filed two applications to amend its existing Malt and Wine with Cordials License as follows: 1) Removal of the Read More…
Date: Thursday, August 8, 2013 Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: ABCD Center, 1 Michelangelo St (corner of Michelangelo and Charter) The location change is only for the August meeting. We’ll be back in the Nazzaro next month. Print-friendly format (PDF) Reports 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM President’s Report Membership Committee Parks and Open Space Committee Zoning, Read More…
NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 7:00 PM Mariners House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor Zoning Appeals and License Applications 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM 55-57 N. Washington Street, Michelle Holdings, LLC has filed a zoning appeal to change the legal occupancy from restaurant, office and 16 residential units to 20 residential units, Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for July 2013 was presented to Joe Griffiths, manager of Sol Optics, on behalf of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The presentation was made by NEWRA Recognition Committee Chair, Janet Gilardi, outside Sol Optics at 329 Hanover Street. The monthly award is voted by NEWRA’s Executive Committee Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association held its monthly meeting on July 11, 2013 at the Nazzaro Center. In addition to the group’s committee reports, member Robin Reed gave an update on the Greenway Conservancy responding to questions previously asked at the May 2013 meeting. Reed is NEWRA’s representative on the Greenway Conservancy Board Read More…
A new “Cooperation Agreement” between the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) and developer Trinity Financial has modified the requirement for an affordable supermarket at the One Canal project along N. Washington Street bordering the West End and North End neighborhoods. One Canal is a $175 million, 12-story, 320-unit rental housing development expected to open in mid-2015. A Read More…