Dock Square Garage Design Plans Not Accepted by BPDA
A proposal by Lenear Retail Properties to develop on the Dock Square Garage has been placed on hold by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) basically because of its design, sending plans back to the drawing board. The decision…
Mayor Proposes $1 Million in Renovations for Columbus Park Playground
A proposed $1 million for the renovations of the Christopher Columbus Park Playground has been proposed by Boston Mayor Martin Walsh. Renovations will include a play structure, safety resurfacing, fencing, lighting, furnishing pathway repairs, drainage, signage and green infrastructure to…
FOCCP Holds Elections of Officers
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) at the non-profit group’s May 14 meeting elected Officers and Directors-at-Large. FOCCP not only helps maintain the well-used park, but it develops many free events and programs for the public to enjoy. Elected: President…
Michlewitz Allocates Funds for Climate Resilience Needs
One of the charms of Christopher Columbus Park is its location on Boston Harbor, according to the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP). “Sitting in the Park on a pretty day watching the activities on the water is a unique…
NEAA 2019 Baseball Opening Day Recap
By Ralph Martignetti Opening day for the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) 2019 Baseball season featured two competitive games, a 3-3 extra innings and a 5-4 comeback win. The two major league games featured the defending 2018 Champions, the Regional…