Two requests relating to the neighborhood were discussed at the October 23 public meeting of the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee, according to co-chair David Kubiak. “The requests will be placed on a future NEWRA regular…
Author: Phil Orlandella
Beautification Committee Plans Holiday Events
The North End Beautification Committee (NEBC) will hold a Tree Lighting and a surprise visit from the jolly old gent from the North Pole, Santa himself, according to committee member Patricia Thiboutot. This special holiday event will be held at…
Committee to Discuss Four Agenda Items
Four agenda items are scheduled for review and discussion at the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee November 27 monthly meeting scheduled for 7pm at the Mariners House, 11 North Square. 1.Head house extension plans. 2.The procedures…
Controversial Proposal Withdrawn at Next Community Meeting
A controversial proposal relating to 3 Wiget and 92-96 Salem Street will be withdrawn at the December 11 Zoning Board of Appeal public hearing in an attempt to work with abutters who have registered numerous verbal and letters of opposition.…
Council to Address Six Requests
Six agenda items will be discussed and possibly voted on at the next North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) monthly meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 15 at 7pm in the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street. NEWNC President Stephen Passacantilli…
North End Withstands Brunt of Sandy
Unlike other parts of the East Coast which was battered by Hurricane Sandy, the North End/Waterfront community was spared any real damage, injuries or reported deaths. Other than a tree uprooted on Hanover Street and some heavy surf pounding on…
Councilor LaMattina/Police Praised by Residents
Attendance at the monthly Boston Police District A-1 Public Safety meeting held in the Nazzaro Community Center continues to grow. Last week’s public meeting drew about 50 residents that were provided crime statistics over the past 30 days. Residents asked…
Neighborhood Group Wants Representation
Last September the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) advertised the Request For Proposals for planning services associated with the development of a new waterfront plan and Municipal Harbor Plan for the downtown waterfront area and for re-zoning of the corridor along…
Friends to Hold Casino Night Fundraiser
It’s that time of the year when the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) put together its annual fundraiser to support park projects throughout the year. This year FOCCP have organized a “Casino Night” at the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel,…
Working Sessions to Be Held on Noise Ordinance
Responding to his constituents concerns regarding loud noise parties and disorderly groups in the North End, Boston City Councilor Sal LaMattina has filed an Ordinance relating to noise control in the City of Boston. North End/Waterfront residents have been complaining…