Three potential legal occupancy changes and the conversion of a building into affordable elderly apartments were supported by the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) at the June 11 monthly meeting. One agenda item was withdrawn and the Council did not…
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Sheafe Street Proposal Approved by NEWRA
A request by Peter McGinnis to change the legal occupancy at 27 Sheafe Street from five residential units to eight residential units was supported by the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association at their June 11 meeting in the Nazzaro Community Center.…
News and Notes
BPDA passes Smart Utilities Policy A Smart Utility Policy that will ensure that new large developments are taking steps to create a more resilient city has been passed by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA). The new policy was…
NEMPAC Opera Group Performs at Faneuil Hall
Returning to the Great Hall at Faneuil Hall, the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) performed their production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni on June 21 and 23. NEMPAC presented a fully staged opera sung in the original Italian…
NEAD/NEW Health Conducted Annual Drug Awareness Day
On Wednesday, June 6, North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and North End Waterfront Health (NEW Health) held their annual drug awareness day for students and teachers at the Saint John and Eliot Schools. The goal of the event was to make…
Community News
NEWRA Monthly Meeting The next North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, July 12 at 7 PM in the Nazzaro Community Center. NEWRA will not meet during the month of August. Carousel Coloring Book The Greenway…
Returning to the Greenway
Splash all summer long at seven water fountains now open on The Greenway, daily from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., from Chinatown Stream to the Canal Fountains in the North End to the parks’ Rings Fountain.
NEAA All-Star Game June 23
Two North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Majors baseball teams are geared up and are anxious to play in the 2018 All-Star game scheduled for Saturday, June 23, at Langone Park on Commercial Street. The game provides players an opportunity to…
North End Native to Conduct Local Tour
A special tour, Brethren, Bethel and Basilica, will be held by the North End Historical Society (NEHS) with tour guide Jessica Dello Russo a native of the North End. The tour will illuminate Community Workshop Sites in and around Boston’s…
Restauranteurs Bring Flavor of the North End to Encore Boston Harbor
Encore Boston Harbor has picked two North End restaurant legends—Frank DePasquale and Nick Varano—to operate a 135-seat, 5,200-square-foot Italian restaurant at the five-star, $2.5 billion Encore Boston Harbor Resort. ‘Fratelli’ (which means brothers in Italian) is the first local restaurant…