Community Real Estate

5-Story Addition at 92-94 Salem Street (3 Wiget) Opposed by Neighborhood Council

The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted 2-4 to oppose plans for a 5-story addition in the rear of 92-96 Salem Street, owned by Nicholas D’Amore. Represented by Attorney Daniel Toscano, the property owner is looking to develop the space and change the legal occupancy of the premises from 6 residential units to 11, keeping zoning Read More…

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September 14th NEWNC Agenda: 5 Story Building on Widget, Basement Extension, Cross Street Parking

North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, September 14, 2015, 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street 1.   Welcome:  NEWNC President 2.   Call to order & Roll Call:  NEWNC President 3.   Meeting Protocol:  NEWNC Vice President 4.   President’s Report:  NEWNC President 5.   Committee Reports: a. Resident Parking/Traffic Committee: Ryan Read More…

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Residents Oppose 5-Story Building at 92-96 Salem Street (3 Wiget Street)

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) strongly opposed a 5-story addition in the rear of 92-96 Salem Street, voting 4-23 against the proposal. Proponent Nicholas D’Amore, represented by Attorney Daniel Toscano, is looking to develop the space and change the legal occupancy of the premises from 6 residential units to 11, keeping zoning for Read More…

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Heavy Opposition to Lewis Wharf Hotel Proposal at Second IAG Meeting [Video]

The North Bennet Street School was standing room only at the September 10th Lewis Wharf Hotel IAG Meeting. Starting promptly at 6:30pm, JW Capital Partners went through their proposal for the Lewis Wharf Hotel project in front of the appointed Impact Advisory Group (IAG).  Hosted by the Boston Redevelopment Authority, the meeting consisted of a presentation from JW Capital Partners that went through renderings of Read More…

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Residents’ Association “Not Opposed” to Residential Conversion of Former Butcher Shop

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 23 – 3 to “not oppose” a zoning change proposal at 27-29 Fleet Street. After introductions and reports from President Ford Cavallari, Attorney Bill Ferullo and building owner Christopher Young began their presentation of the proposed renovation. The zoning and licensing application calls for a change of occupancy at 27-29 Fleet Street where Read More…

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July 28th ZLC Agenda: 27-29 Fleet Street Zoning

The Zoning, Licensing & Construction (ZLC) Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 7:00 p.m. at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square, North End, Boston. All are welcome to attend. Details and agenda in the following notice.

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Council Supports Change to Residential at Fleet and Moon Streets [Video]

The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) unanimously supported zoning relief at 27-29 Fleet Street, at the corner of Moon Street, to change the commercial ground floor to residential. New owner Chris Young, represented by Attorney William Ferullo, is renovating the property that would total five residential units. The ground floor was most recently a photography Read More…

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Roof Deck Expansion “Not Opposed” by NEWRA [Video]

Members of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 21-6 to “not oppose” a zoning application at 31 Snow Hill Street (Unit 4) to renovate and expand a roof deck. Owner Diego Candida has applied to the Board of Appeal to replace the existing deteriorated roof deck with a code compliant roof deck within Read More…

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July 13th Council Agenda: Bike / Cycle Track, Outdoor Concerts at Lovejoy, Snow Hill and Wiget St. Zoning

North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, July 13, 2015, 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street 1.  Welcome:  NEWNC President 2.  Call to order & Roll Call:  NEWNC President 3.  Meeting Protocol:  NEWNC Vice President 4.  Committee Reports: a. Resident Parking/Traffic Committee: Ryan Kenny b. Public Safety Committee:  Sean Hennessey c. Greenway Committee: Read More…

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Waterfront Residents Show Solidarity to Fight Lewis Wharf Hotel Development

Waterfront residents packed into the Pilot House for a standing-room only meeting with State Representative Aaron Michlewitz to express their concerns about the proposed Lewis Wharf Hotel plan filed earlier this month by JW Capital Partners. Several North End / Waterfront buildings were represented at the meeting by condominium residents from Lewis Wharf, Prince Building, Commercial Wharf, the Mariner, Union Read More…

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Neighborhood Groups Split on Quincy Court Building Addition

The two North End / Waterfront neighborhood groups are split on the proposed zoning relief proposal for the complete rehabilitation and building addition at 3-5 Quincy Court. The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted 5-4 to support the application on June 8th while members of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 15-11 Read More…

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DePasquale’s License Transfers for Caffe Pompei “Not Opposed” by Residents Association

Frank DePasquale and Attorney William Ferullo and were on hand at the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) monthly meeting on June 11, 2014 to present DePasquale’s plan to purchase Cafe Pompei, the restaurant located at 280 Hanover Street. With some adjustments to the building, layout and operation of the current 234-seat Pompei, they are hoping to gain approval primarily for four premises: Read More…