Featured Health & Environment

What’s The 311? Trash Covered Streets and Electrical Box Hit by Vehicle

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. Trash Left Out on Multiple Streets in The North End “Disgusting streets in the north end on garbage day! Almost every street around here looks like Read More…

Health & Environment

North End Restaurants Ticketed for Trash Barrels

Boston code enforcement has begun ticketing North End restaurants that have trash barrels out in the morning after collection. Recently ticketed was former North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) member Jorge Mendoza of Monica’s on Richmond Street who received a $50 ticket at approximately 8 a.m. (Official cutoff is 7am, but has rarely been Read More…

Featured Government Health & Environment

Councilor Edwards Talks Trash Hokies, Curb at Salem & Prince, Sidewalk Antennas, Hanover Paving

City Councilor Lydia Edwards addressed trash hokies, the Bova’s curb, Hanover Street paving and cell phone antenna boxes at a Committee on Ways & Means meeting last week. Trash and trash removal is a hot topic in the North End. Councilor Edwards noted at the Committee meeting that six new hokies have been hired and asked if Read More…

Community Health & Environment

What’s The 311? Dead Bird in North Square, Trash Left Out in Barlett Place, and Pothole Outside Mercantile Building

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. Dead Animal Pickup in North Square “Dead pigeon by Sacred Heart Church North Square in the North End. Children walking to Saint John School passed the Read More…

Health & Environment

Street Sweeping Resumes on March 1st

The Boston Public Works Department will resume regularly posted street sweeping on March 1st in the North End, South End and Beacon Hill. Weather permitting, efforts will be underway to clean the streets following this winter’s snow and ice. The Public Works Department will be proactively cleaning the streets. Several hand cleaning crews and mechanical sweepers will be Read More…

Community Health & Environment

What’s The 311? North End Library Sidewalk Repair, Snow Shoveling, North End Litter, and Rats on the Waterfront

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. Sidewalk Outside Boston Public Library in Need of Repair “Sidewalk crumbling outside Bpl north end.” The original 311 post can be found here and here. The cases Read More…

Community

What’s The 311? Bomb Cyclone Cleanup, Entrance to Charter St. Park Blocked by Snow

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. North Street Sidewalks Not Shoveled Throroughly “This is just 1 photo of many I took last night. We are 4 days after the snow storm and Read More…

Community Featured

What’s The 311? Dog Droppings, North Washington Street Bridge Repairs, and Clark Street Trash

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. North End Dog Droppings “The dog poop in the north end is out of control! Sheafe Street, the bottom of Hanover and North Street are the Read More…

Health & Environment

No Trash or Recycling Pickup on Christmas Day, December 25; Next Pickup Dec. 29

  City of Boston Trash and Recycling collection will be CANCELLED in all sections of the City, including the North End / Waterfront, on Christmas Day (Monday, December 25). The next collection will be on Friday, December 29th.  For New Year’s Day, there will be trash, recycling and a special tree pickup on Monday, January 1, Read More…

Community Featured

What’s The 311? Rat Issues Continue, Trash Pile at North Square, and Icy Bike Route

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. North End Rat Problems Continue (Commercial Street) “Four times in just the last month my car has had rat droppings and rat nesting material on Read More…

Community

What’s The 311? Double Parking, Trash Truck Too Early, Illegal Gate, and Overflowing Trash

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. Anger on North Washington Street “This is why traffic is so bad in Boston. Look at this mess. Travel lane and bike lane both blocked at Read More…