Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Sunset After Storm From Hull Street

There have been some amazing sunsets this week, including this one after a storm and captured on Hull Street by Sal Lopilato. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront or do you have an old photo in your collection? Have Read More…

Arts & Culture Commentaries

Downtown View: Let There Be Light

It has been 135 years since Thomas Edison patented his first incandescent light bulb. Such an inventive guy would be delighted with what is taking place in urban lighting as incandescent bulbs are phased out. And phasing out incandescent lighting is not a Communist plot, as some would have it. Technology has been moving so Read More…

Transportation

MassDOT Traffic Advisory For October 5-6 Weekend Work on I-93N Tunnel Exit to Zakim Bridge

MASSDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: WEEKEND WORK TO RESTRICT LANES ON I-93 NORTHBOUND Crews to Replace Concrete Pavement with Hot Mix Asphalt from Tunnel Exit to Zakim BOSTON — This weekend, MassDOT will address a 600 foot section of deteriorating concrete pavement from the I-93 Northbound exit of the O’Neill Tunnel to the southern joint of the Read More…

Transportation

MassDOT Traffic Advisory: Weekend Work to Restrict Lanes on I-93 Northbound

***Canceled due to rain*** Press release from MassDOT regarding weekend work and lane closures on I-93 tunnel exits sections: MASSDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: WEEKEND WORK TO RESTRICT LANES ON I-93 NORTHBOUND Crews to Replace Concrete Pavement with Hot Mix Asphalt from Tunnel Exit to Zakim  BOSTON (Monday, September 24, 2012) — This weekend, MassDOT will address Read More…

Community Real Estate Sports

DCR Issues RFP for Proposed Charles River Skatepark Under Zakim Bridge

News regarding the development of a skatepark under the Zakim Bridge: The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) in collaboration with the Charles River Conservancy (CRC) has issued a request for proposals for future operation, management and maintenance of the proposed Charles River Skatepark. The proposed Charles River Skatepark would be constructed under the ramps Read More…