Community Featured Meetings Sports

Design Concepts Released for Langone and Puopolo Parks

Boston Parks & Recreation hosted their third and final community meeting this week to discuss improvements to Langone & Puopolo Parks in the North End. At the meeting, representatives from the Parks Department shared their design recommendations for the new parks, shown below, and listened to the resident feedback that followed. (Click images to enlarge.) Read More…

Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: Short-Term Rentals Hearing, Langone / Puopolo Park Meetings, Zagat’s Best Restaurants, Countdown to Summer

Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, May 21st and the countdown to summer is officially on with Memorial Day less than a week away.  Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 9:00AM Public Working Session on Short-Term Rentals. The City Council Committee will hold a working session on Docket #0764 in Read More…

Community Featured Meetings Sports

Residents Review Design Alternatives for Langone & Puopolo Park Improvements

On Tuesday, January 23, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosted a community meeting at the Nazzaro Center to discuss the design phase of the Langone & Puopolo Parks improvement project. This was the second meeting in a series of community forums designed to help the Parks Department determine the best ways to rehabilitate the Read More…

Event Notices

Public Meeting for Langone & Puopolo Parks Improvements on January 23rd

A community meeting will be held on January 23, 6:30 PM at the Nazzaro Center regarding proposed improvements for Langone & Puopolo Parks on Commercial Street in Boston’s North End. This will be the second session in a series of community meetings organized by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department.

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Reader Poll: What’s the Most Important Improvement Needed at Langone & Puopolo Parks?

Last week, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosted their first community meeting to discuss proposed improvements for Langone & Puopolo Parks on Commercial Street in the North End. The city has budgeted about $4.5 million to rehabilitate the park facilities and will be planning out how to use this funding over the next year, before construction Read More…

Community Featured Sports

Kick Off Meeting Addresses Issues at Langone and Puopolo Parks

On Tuesday, October 24, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosted their first community meeting to discuss proposed improvements for Langone & Puopolo Parks on Commercial Street in the North End. The city has budgeted about $4.5 million to rehabilitate the park facilities. The current production schedule estimates design plans for the new park will Read More…

Daily Briefs

Tuesday’s Brief: Langone/Puopolo Park Meeting, Hypodermic Needle Surges, Signs of Fall

Things to know for Tuesday Events for Tuesday, October 24: 6:30PM Meeting on Langone & Puopolo Park Improvements at Nazzaro Center. The community will come together for a meeting at 30 N. Bennet Street to discuss the proposed improvements for Langone & Puopolo Parks on Commercial Street in the North End, view additional details here. Read More…

Featured Meetings Police & Fire

Boston Police Address Teen Hordes, Homelessness, Feast Coverage and Noise Complaints

Summer in the North End / Waterfront always requires more police presence due to an abundance of warm weather events including feasts, concerts, park activities, and the many visitors to the neighborhood. North End Public Safety Committee Chair, David Marx, invited Captain Kenneth Fong and Office Teddy Boyle to this month’s North End Waterfront Residents’ Read More…

Community Photos & Videos Sports

Celebrating 25 Years of the LaFesta Baseball Exchange

For 25 years, Boston’s North End and sister city North Adams have held the annual LaFesta Baseball Exchange Tournament. The teams celebrated the anniversary on Saturday night at Puopolo Park as part of this year’s exchange. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh presented co-founder George Canales with a plaque dedicating “George Canales Way.” Co-founders Joe Sgarano and John Fiumara from Read More…