The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 33-4 to amend the neighbor notification policy to require notification of any zoning, licensing and construction (ZLC) projects by certified mail or first class mail. The notification must be mailed at least 14 days prior to the meeting where the proposed ZLC action will be presented. Read More…
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Residents’ Association July Committee Reports
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association July meeting began with a series of important committee reports. Watch the full video above or skip to points of interest using the timeline below. (00:25) NEWRA President Cheryl Delgreco reminded attendees to send in nominations for the Good Neighbor Award by emailing NEWRA.board@gmail.com. (1:16) NEWRA Vice President 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…
Residents’ Association Opposes Addition to 49-49R Charter Street
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 26-2 in opposition of a one-story addition at 49-49R Charter Street at their July meeting. The proposal also calls for legalizing the present basement occupancy. The changes would result in a change of the total occupancy from six to eight residential units. Watch the presentation by Read More…
Residents’ Association Opposes Five-Story Addition at 97 Salem Street
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted to oppose a proposal for a five-story addition at 97 Salem Street at their July meeting. The final vote was 7 in support and 26 opposed. The proposal was presented by Attorney Daniel Toscano. Watch the presentation in the video above and follow along with this Read More…
Residents’ Association July 11 Agenda: North Square Art; Hull St. Update; ZLC Voting on 97 Salem St., 49-49R Charter St., and Neighborhood Notification Policy
The July North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, July 11, 2019. The meeting will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. This month’s agenda can be found below.
Boston Public Works Explains New Trash / Street Sweeping Schedule for the North End
Brian Coughlin, Superintendent of Waste Reduction for the City of Boston Department of Public Works joined the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association June meeting to discuss changes to the city’s trash and recycling pick-up, beginning July 1st. Starting July 1, Capital Waste will return to Boston as the City’s trash collector. Trash pick-up will Read More…
Greenway Celebrates 10th Anniversary this Summer with “The Auto Show”
Executive Director of the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy Jesse Brackenbury joined the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) at their June meeting to share details about summer events and installations happening on the Greenway. The Greenway is celebrating its tenth anniversary this summer! In celebration there will be several interactive installations in the parks. Read More…
Residents’ Association June Reports: Parks, Mayor’s Office, and Zoning, Licensing & Construction Updates
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) June meeting began with a series of important committee reports. Watch the full video above or use this timeline to jump to points of interest. (0:54) Robyn Reed, Chair of Parks & Open Spaces: Fitnesses classes in the parks have returned for the summer. Christopher Columbus Park Read More…
Residents’ Association June 13 Agenda: Changes to Neighbor Notification Policy; Greenway Programming; Trash Pick-Up Updates
The June North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, June 13, 2019. The meeting will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. This month’s agenda can be found below.
Friends of Cutillo Park Updates Presented to the Residents’ Association
Kirsten Hoffman of the Friends of Cutillo Park presented a few updates about the park, located between Stillman Street and Morton Street in the North End, at the May North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association meeting. Watch Kirsten’s presentation in the video above and follow along with this timeline. (0:56) There is an exhibit with Read More…
Nazzaro Center Building Updates Presented to the Residents’ Association
Kirsten Hoffman, a member of the Save the Nazzaro coalition, presented updates about the Nazzaro Center building at the May North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting. (00:50) The Boston Landmarks Commission has accepted the petition to study the Nazzaro Center building as a Boston landmark. As such, it now has pending landmark status, Read More…