Clarification of NABB’s Positions and Role Dear Editor, As the incoming (and now current) chair of the Neighborhood Association whose speech at the Algonquin Club is referred to with misleading implications I would like to respond to Maggie Huff-Rouselle’s letter…
Month: November 2017
The Holiday Season is Approaching — Remember to Help Those in Need
For the vast majority of Americans, the approaching holiday season is a joyous time when the abundance that life offers is most apparent in a wealthy nation such as ours. But the sad reality for many of our fellow citizens…
Mayor Marty Walsh Wins Re-Election
Mayor Martin Walsh delivering his victory speech at the Fairmount Copley Hotel ballroom Tuesday night following a decided victory against Councilor Tito Jackson.
John Winthrop School Street Fair
Dialna Rogers (2) and aunt Natasha Macintosh have some fun in the drum circle at the 48th John Winthrop School Street Fair on Oct. 14. Attendees of the fair got to enjoy music, food, rides, and much more.
Flynn Bests Kelley via Closer than Expected Race in District 2:Zakim Easily Beats Mobilia, Janey Wins District 7
By Beth Treffeisen and Seth Daniel In a race that seemed to fluctuate between close and not-so-close as the night went on Tuesday, the District 2 race finished in a bit of a nail biter, with Councilor-elect Ed Flynn winning…
‘The Lucas’ Features Stunning Views, Central Location, Unique Layout
By Seth Daniel Development in the tight quarters of the downtown neighborhoods is never easy, but it’s made particularly more difficult when that development involves converting a house of worship into living space. Several church conversions in the South End…
Fenway Community Center says Farewell to Executive Director
By Beth Treffeisen The Fenway Community Center is saying farewell to its founding Executive Director Daniella Torres. Torres will be leaving the role after four plus years of service that included leading the community efforts that launched the Center to…
Office Building on Public Garden Sells to Mystery Buyer at Record Price
By Seth Daniel Fisher College has sold a building fronting the Public Gardens on Arlington Street for what is being dubbed a new Boston record for price per square footage. As first reported by Bldup.com, the sale was handled by…
City Ready for Safety Re-Design of Tremont Street
By Seth Daniel The City’s Transportation Department (BTD) is preparing for a complete safety re-design of Tremont Street, with short-term solutions coming online this fall and longer-term solutions being implemented next year after community input. “Through Go Boston 2030, we…
South End Landmarks Commission Updates
The South End Landmarks Commission (SELC) ratified the unapproved installation of a black wrought iron fencing at the front side and rear side yards of 36 Claremont Park in the South End. The violation was a result of a contractor…