Groundbreaking ceremonies recently took place for the upcoming North Meadows (formerly Parcel 2) development on The Greenway. Boston’s newest park space is located between the North End, West End, Bulfinch Triangle and boarded by North Washington Street, Anthony “Ripâ€) Valenti…
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BPDA Still Reviewing Cross Street Hotel Proposal
Many North End residents and community organizations, back in April, expressed opposition to proposed plans to develop a 55-foot, 134 room hotel at 42 Class Street, located between Salem and Endicott Streets, across from The Greenway. Currently, the Boston Planning…
Lydia Edwards Endorses Michelle Wu for Mayor
District 1 City Councilor Lydia Edwards, who represents East Boston, Charlestown and the North End said she is a ‘bold, brave woman who supports bold, brave women’ and that is why she has endorsed her fellow colleague Michelle Wu’s candidacy…
In Brief
NEWRA Opposes Vertical Addition A request by 51 North Margin Street Realty Trust to construct a four-story vertical edition (over 55 feet) on top of the defunct Dog Father business was opposed 17 to 1 by the North End/Waterfront Residents’…
Opening Reception for Photo Banner Postponed to July 25, Due to Rain Forecast
The Boston Camera Club has postponed its Opening Reception for its outdoor photography exhibition, The Focused Eye: Our Unique Views, to Sunday, July 25th, 1-3pm due to the rain forecast on the originally scheduled date of July 18th. The opening…
Greater Boston Convention, Visitors Bureau and Boston Beer Co. To Support Small BIPOC Restaurants
More than 20 Boston ethnic restaurants coupled with hundreds of foodies and their families will come together for Get Konnected!’s 7th Annual A Taste of Ethnic Boston from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Big Night Live,…
Janey Encourages Boston Residents to Claim Their Child Tax-Credit
City officials announced a citywide push to ensure that all eligible families in Boston receive their Child Tax Credit (CTC), a newly expanded federal tax credit that experts believe could cut child poverty in half. While most families will receive…
Campbell Announces Plan to Create Affordable Housing and Ownership Opportunities
Councilor and mayoral candidate Andrea Campbell joined supporters in Dorchester to share her plans to address Boston’s housing affordability crisis with creative strategies to build new affordable and workforce housing, including activating City-owned vacant lots for workforce housing and mixed-use…
North End Italian Feasts and Processions Guide 2021
A list of the remaining North End Italian Feasts and Processions for Summer 2021. July 25 – St. Joseph Procession 1:00 pm Procession only – Starts at St. Joseph Society Club, Hanover Street July 29, 30, 31 & August 1…
NEWRA Objects to Harbor Plan Amendment
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) has sent a comment letter to Daniel J. Padien, Chief of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) requesting that DEP remove the City of Boston Downtown District Municipal Harbor Plan as an “Approved…