The Boston City Council rejected continuing a pilot program that allowed street sandwich board signs without a permit. In 2015, the Mayor’s office proposed, and the Council approved, a temporary ordinance allowing all free-standing sandwich boards on public sidewalks as long as access was still made for pedestrians. The Council voted on August 23, 2017 Read More…
Tag: On The Streets
Paving Work on Commercial Street – October 19th Through November 11th
Please see the attached notification for upcoming milling and paving work on Commercial St. between Battery and Prince Streets over the next four weeks starting October 19, 2016.
New ParkWise North End App Aims to Ease Neighborhood Parking
Have you ever circled around the North End neighborhood looking for a parking spot? Ever have your car towed due to street cleaning? A new App designed by a North End resident aims to help neighbors find parking and avoid getting their car towed. Coming home from long days in the office and circling the Read More…
Residential Garbage Contract Debated at City Hall Meeting
Tuesday night on the 5th floor of Boston City Hall, over 50 concerned Downtown Boston residents packed a meeting room regarding the upcoming renewal of the Boston Public Works Trash and Recycling Contract. Matthew Maryl, the Chief of Staff for the Public Works Department led the meeting with slides laying out the facts, numbers, goals, Read More…