A vote to add its support to join the Alliance for the Downtown Civic Organizations’ endeavor to ban space savers was passed 6-3 by North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) at last week’s meeting. The Council voted 9-0 to support a…
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Edward Jones to Host Open House in New North End Office
Financial services firm Edward Jones announced plans to hold an open house April 30 in its newly-established Boston office as a way of introducing the firm to the community. The open house at 77 North Washington Street, Suite 100, is…
City’s Officials Launch New Initiative, Boston Creates
Boston’s cultural planning process has been launched that will create a blueprint for arts and culture in the city, according to Mayor Martin J. Walsh. Boston Creates will encourage residents, visitors and stakeholders to help local government identified cultural needs,…
Nomination Papers for NEWNC Election
A community wide public election has been scheduled for Saturday, May 16 from 10am to 2pm in the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street to elect or re-elect six members to serve two-year terms on the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood…
Columbus Park Easter Egg Hunt
$400,000 North End Park Improvement Project Underway
The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy (rosekennedygreenway.org) has begun a $400,000 improvement project in the North End Park on the Greenway. This project, driven by significant community input, will include upgrading the garden, replacing benches with “porch swingsâ€, and fixing lights…
Haymarket Hotel Receives Elected Officials Support
Jockeying continues around the long-debated development project at Parcel 9 along the Greenway, currently undergoing regulatory review. The Haymarket Hotel proposal by developer Normandy Partners/Harbinger has been designated by land owner MassDOT and has most recently received support from the…
Taste of the North End at Steriti Rink on May 1
Boston’s popular festivals of food, charity and rich history of the neighborhood, “The Taste of the North End” will take place on Friday, May 1 at the Steriti Memorial Rink on Commercial Street from 7 to11pm. This is the fifth…
NEWRA Supports Two Proposals
Two requests were on last week’s North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) agenda. Both items were supported by a close vote. A proposal by Dr. Edward Harlowe to add a 4.5’x12′ three story build out to fill a notch in his…
Thanks to P.A.L., NEAA and NEAD Winter Extended 3 Extra Days
Once again, the Nazzaro Center teamed up with the Police Activities League, the North End Athletic Association and North End Against Drugs to provide families and friends of the North End with an incredible grand finale to the center’s ski program, a week-end of skiing at arguably…