Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: September Sunsets Over the City

Sunday night’s sunset was one of the best of the season. These panorama’s were shared by Nicola & Suzanne Santamaria.   “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos using our Submit a Post form, via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us Read More…

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Video: Military Helicopter Exercise Over Downtown Boston Skyline

Military helicopters performed a Homeland Security training exercise on Tuesday night over downtown Boston’s skyline, flying literally between hi-rise buildings and just feet over North End building rooftops. There appeared to be several Blackhawk helicopters in a flying pattern from Logan Airport in East Boston across the harbor past the North End and Downtown waterfront, ending up atop a skyscraper Read More…

Photos & Videos

Skyline Photo: Twilight in The Olde Towne

The latest from photographer Eric Ambrette: This photo is another addition to my growing portfolio of photographs of the Boston skyline as seen from Piers Park in East Boston. If you have ever watched a nationally televised sporting event held here in the city (or Foxboro), chances are good that you have seen at least Read More…

Commentaries Real Estate

Downtown View: Good Skyscrapers

A mark of a true Bostonian is to hate skyscrapers. Nevertheless, we’re going to get a passel of new tall buildings soon. Steve Belkin’s revelation that he wants to build 740 feet of steel and glass on Federal Street is the tallest. But the Christian Science tower is approved at 699 feet. Millennium Partners’ tower Read More…

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Jigsaw Picture Puzzle – Boston’s Skyline on the Waterfront

One of the best vantage points to see Boston’s skyline is from the Seaport Haborwalk. This scene includes a large ship in the foreground facing the waterfront with the Old Northern Bridge on the left, International Place in the center and Rowes Wharf / Custom House on the right. It’s an easy 42 piece jigsaw Read More…