Due to unforeseen production issues, filming of “Godmothered” for the Disney+ streaming movie service was cancelled on February 28 and has been rescheduled for Friday, March 6, 2020. Filming will occur on March 6 at North Square, with prep work taking place on March 4 & 5. North Square past the split to Moon St., Garden Ct. Read More…
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“Godmothered” Filming at North Square Continues Feb. 28
Due to weather, filming of “Godmothered” for the Disney+ streaming movie service had to be cancelled on February 6 and has been rescheduled for Friday, February 28, 2020. Filming will occur on February 28 at North Square, with prep work taking place on February 26 & 27. North Square past the split to Moon St., Read More…
Filming for “Frills” Feb. 3–5 on Salem St. and North Square
Magic Wand Productions will be filming scenes for its new movie Frills in the North End on February 3 through February 5, 2020. Note this is an updated schedule – filming on Salem St. has been changed from Monday, 2/3 to Wednesday, 2/5. North Square notice remains the same. On February 5, Salem Street between Read More…
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Renovated North Square
Mayor Martin J. Walsh joined North End community members, A+J Art+Design, and the North End project team for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the reconstructed North Square on Monday afternoon. Students from the North End’s Eliot School and St. John School performed songs for attendees of the ceremony. Mayor Walsh talked Read More…
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for North Square Sept. 23
A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new North Square and the North Square stories public artwork will be held on Monday, September 23 from 1:15 p.m. – 2 p.m. in North Square in Boston’s North End. Join Mayor Marty Walsh, A+J Art+Design, and the North End project team to celebrate the renovated square and the Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: New & Improved North Square
After almost two years of reconstruction, North Square is nearly finished! With bricks and cobblestone back in place, residents and visitors can now walk freely through the square again. The purpose of this revitalization, defined back in October 2017, was to “improve the ability for people to enjoy the square by developing its identity as Read More…
Police Blotter: Assault & Battery; Stolen Bag
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Assault & Battery (Dangerous Weapon)07/25/19 8 p.m.Police officers working a construction detail on North St. were informed by neighbors that a male suspect was harassing people walking by their building. Police officers attempted to talk Read More…
Four Sculptures to be Installed at North Square
Anne Hirsch and Jeremy Angier from A+J Art+Design presented an update on the North Square art project and the four sculptures designed for the Square at the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) and North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) July meetings. A+J Art+Design was selected to create the artwork for the renovated Read More…
What’s The 311? Missing Street Light, Damaged Street Sign, and Hanover Sinkhole
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Street Light Missing on Charter Street “Who is in charge of replacing this red light that was broken AWHILE ago on the fire emergency pole located Read More…
What’s The 311? North Square Bricks, Thank You to Bill, Prince Street Lights Out, Salem Street Pothole Goes Unresolved
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. North Square Bricks in Need of Replacing “Newly historically restored North Square in front of Paul Revere’s house dig up and patched by National Grid. Will Read More…
North Square Construction to Resume in Spring 2019
With most of the sidewalk and cobblestone work completed, construction work in North Square is wrapping up for the season. Boston Public Works and their contractor plan to be back in May 2019 to complete the central gathering area, the sidewalks at the top of the square and the intersection at Garden Court and Moon Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Forcella Sign at Former Carmen Trattoria
Carmen Trattoria closed its doors at 33 North Square back in July 2016 after 16 years of business in the North End. Adam Castiglioni recently noticed a new sign for Forcella at this location. Forcella’s website is still under construction, but it does indicate the restaurant will be opening soon at North Square. “Neighborhood Photo” is a Read More…