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. Asphalt Put Into The Prado Between Bricks and Concrete “Someone put asphalt on the historic Prado!!!! Who would do this?” The original 311 post can be Read More…
This week’s photograph captures a group of men sitting on benches in the North End Prado, sometime around 1954. The space was formerly a narrow public way in the tenement district of Boston, but it was rebuilt in 1933 to increase sunlight in the neighborhood. The new prado design concept was originally inspired by the Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday Your daily round up for Wednesday, December 6: 6:00PM Public Meeting: 128 North Street Invitation to Bid at Nazzaro Community Center. A public meeting will be held at the Nazzaro Center at 30 North Bennet Street to discuss the current Invitation to Bid (ITB) on a MassDOT owned property at Read More…
In his fourth neighborhood trolley tour and entering his second term, Mayor Marty Walsh continued the tradition with a stop in the North End on Sunday afternoon. Kids of all ages came out to see Santa and the lighting of the Prado tree on the Paul Revere Mall. Photos by Matt Conti.
Veterans Day is November 11th. We thank all U.S. military veterans for their service. The Veterans Day Parade will begin at 1PM on Boylston Street at Charles Street with marchers ending at City Hal Plaza. Businesses and shops are open or closed at their discretion.
With a larger $2 million budget, the Boston Parks & Recreation Department held a second and final community meeting to discuss restoration of the Prado / Paul Revere Mall on October 19, 2017. As the iconic North End open space on the Freedom Trail, the Prado is getting a complete overhaul with nearly every inch Read More…
Things to know for Thursday Events for Thursday, October 19th: 5:30PM Boston Public Market Harvest Party. Join the Boston Public Market Association (BPMA) at 100 Hanover Street as they host their second annual Harvest Party Fundraiser benefiting the Boston Public Market’s Community Engagement Fund, which offers free, public, seed-to-skillet education experiences for the local community. Read More…
There will be a community meeting to discuss proposed improvements to the Paul Revere Mall (Prado) between Hanover and Unity Streets in Boston’s North End. The meeting is scheduled for October 19, 6:30 p.m., at the Nazzaro Community Center.
Thursday, October 19, will be the final community meeting to discuss improvements to the Paul Revere Mall (Prado) between Hanover and Unity Streets. The renovations will improve drainage, increase accessibility and repair site amenities. The first community meeting back in March focused on historical context and project priorities. Read more on the City of Boston webpage Read More…
Filming for the new Godzilla movie came to Boston’s North End on Wednesday with crews setting up on Hanover Street. Photos by Adam Castiglioni (@ConciergeBoston) “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your interesting photos using our Submit a Post form or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story Read More…
The Prado, due for a restoration, showed flooding following this afternoon’s thunderstorms, shown in this image from Dave Goggins. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your best photos using our Submit a Post form or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. Read More…
National Night Out 2017 brought out hundreds of North End / Waterfront neighbors, Boston Police and local officials to the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) on Tuesday evening. North End Against Drugs (NEAD) organized the celebration. Held in cooperation with North End Family Pride Week, Mayor Marty Walsh spoke at the event, joined by Police Commissioner William Evans and Read More…