These are the highlights from tonight’s meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). This was the first meeting led by new President, Stephanie Hogue. North End Winter Street Sweeping Pilot Program – Similar to her visit to the neighborhood council last week, Commissioner of Public Works, Joanne Mazzaro, gave an informational update Read More…
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NEWRA Meeting Agenda for Thursday, November 18, 2010
North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association www.NEWRA.org November Monthly Meeting Thursday, November 18, 2010, 7:00 pm Nazzaro Community Center, 30 N. Bennet St. Reports · President’s Report · Membership Committee · Clean Streets Committee · Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee · Parks and Open Space Committee Year-round Street Sweeping Pilot Program Boston’s recently appointed Commissioner of Public Read More…
NEWRA Elects New Officers for 2010-2011 Term
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) elected a new slate of officers at its Annual Meeting on October 14, 2010. For the 2010 – 2011 term, the new officers are: President: Stephanie Hogue, Henchman Street Vice President: Victor Brogna, Commercial Street Treasurer: Sanjoy Mahajan, Jackson Avenue Secretary: Nicole Rafter, Prince Street Sergeant of Read More…
Spiking North End Zoning & Licensing Applications Portend Economic Rebound
The North End is back! Or so it seems, based on the recent onslaught of new zoning and licensing applications which are an indication of businesses and developers willing to invest new money in the neighborhood. After a busy summer, you can still feel a buzz on the streets (often it’s a buzz saw) that Read More…
NEWRA to Hear Lucia’s Live Entertainment Application and Old Sheldon’s Building Renovation
North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association www.newra.org October/Annual Meeting Agenda Thursday, October 14, 2010, 7:00 PM Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street Reports 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM President’s Report Membership Committee Clean Streets Committee Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Parks and Open Space Committee Update on the City’s study of alternative hazardous cargo truck Read More…
NEWRA Announces Recommended Slate of Officers for Election
The Nomination Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) has released its recommended slate of officers for the 2010-2011 term. President: Stephanie Hogue, Henchman Street Vice President: Victor Brogna, Commercial Street Treasurer: Sanjoy Mahajan, Jackson Avenue (for a second consecutive term) Secretary: Nicole Rafter, Prince Street Sergeant of Arms: Jim Salini, Charter Read More…
NEWRA Debates Target vs. Stop & Shop
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) discussed the pros and cons of a Target P-Fresh store versus a Stop & Shop supermarket at this week’s meeting. Trinity Financial is the new designated builder for the new development in the Bulfinch Triangle. As discussed earlier in the week at the Neighborhood Council meeting, the Read More…
NEWRA Meeting Agenda – September 16
Below is the agenda for the September meeting of the North End Waterfront Residents’ Association. Please note that the September meeting will be held on the third Thursday of the month, a week later than usual, in observance of Rosh Hashanah. NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 130319 Boston, MA 02113 www.newra.org Date: Thursday, September 16, Read More…
NEWRA Café Nuovo Letter
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association has issued its “Support, with conditions” letter, shown below, to the Licensing Board. The letter follows last week’s NEWRA meeting and describes its voting process. NEWNC, the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council, voted in July to support the license as presented with a midnight closing, 7 days/week. Both neighborhood groups are Read More…
NEWRA Summer Party Photos
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) held its Annual Summer Party at the Pilot House on August 18, 2010. NEWRA Executives present at the function included President Mark Paul, Vice-President Stephanie Hogue, Treasurer Sanjoy Mahajan and Secretary Katie Kulikowski. In addition, active committee chairs in attendence included Naomi Paul and Patricia Thiboutot from Read More…
NEWRA’s August Meeting Roundup
There were plenty of neighborhood tidbits at this week’s North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting, with an extended President’s report by Mark Paul and numerous committee reports. College students will be moving back into the neighborhood in early September. Residents are advised to report problems early in the semester to the Problem Properties TaskForce. Mark Read More…
Confusing Vote at NEWRA Meeting on Café Nuovo’s License
It was a confusing sequence of votes at Thursday’s North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting as the advisory group tried to weigh in on the application for 76 Salem St., Cafe Nuovo by Vincent Ferrara. Three ballots were used by NEWRA members. The first was for a motion to support the beer/wine license application with Read More…