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…
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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…
South End Landmarks Approves Boston University Dental School Upgrades
By Beth Treffeisen The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, located at 100 E Newton St., in the South End, will soon see some major improvements as part of the rehabilitation of the existing building and extensive landscaping upgrades.…
Illuminus Boston Lights Up Downtown Crossing
By Beth Treffeisen Boston artists, designers and performers showed off their innovative and imaginative works by transforming downtown Boston into a vibrant urban canvas of light, sound and projection on the evenings of Friday Nov. 3 and Saturday Nov. 4.…
Walsh Gets Four More Years with Victory in Downtown Neighborhoods, Citywide
By Seth Daniel Boston Mayor Martin Walsh scored decided victory in the downtown neighborhoods and throughout the city on Tuesday night, Nov. 7, over Councilor Tito Jackson, getting the reward of another four years in office to continue the work…
St Cecilia Celebrates Father John’s 25th Year
Father John Unni with Noel Christopher (8), Jack Kelly (8), Hal Tailor (4), Quinn Taylor (8) enjoying the event which honored Father John on his 25th year as a priest; St. Cecilia’s Party with hundreds of children, families and parishioners…
Small Wireless Antennas Are Causing a Stir in Neighborhoods Across Boston
By Beth Treffeisen Popping up across the city, small antennas attached to streetlights, utility poles, traffic lights and on the sides of buildings are causing some concern among residents who don’t know where they are coming from. In order to…
Zoning Board of Appeals Defers 29 Comm Ave Application to January
By Beth Treffeisen More than a 100 Back Bay residents sporting the sticker “Keep Calm on Comm Ave” packed into City Hall this past Tuesday, Oct. 31, to show their opposition to the proposed private club slated for 29 Commonwealth…