For years now the Chiofaro Company run by developer Don Chiafaro has been trying to replace the Harbor Garage on Boston’s waterfront with a 600-foot skyscraper. The Proposed Project would include approximately 865,000 square feet of residential space with up…
Community News
Cutillo Park Renovations Renovation plans for Cutillo Park on Stillman Street have been approved by the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department. NANDO Opens The newest North End Restaurant, NANDO has opened on Hanover Street at the location of…
North End COVID Update, Acting Mayor Janey Announces Updates Reopening Guidance
Last week the North End’s weekly COVID-19 positive test rate decreased after posting a 5.8 percent increase three weeks ago. According to the latest data released by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) last Friday, 2,145 residents were tested and…
Community Garden Construction Underway at DeFilippo Park
Construction of a community garden at DeFilippo Park is currently underway. Once completed, North End residents, who have been cooped up at home, due to the Covid pandemic, can get out and grow their own fruits and vegetables, according to…
Biden’s Climate Change Bill: Too Little, Too Late?
President Joe Biden’s ambitious proposal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. by 50 percent (from their 2005 levels) by 2030 marks a dramatic moment in the environmental movement. Those of us old enough to remember the first Earth…
Opinion
By Phil Orlandella Conti an Asset to The Greenway Board Electing North End resident Frank Conti to the Greenway Conservancy’s non-profit volunteer Board of Directors is an outstanding selection by the organization that manages the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. A highly…