Housing Crisis: Mayors band together to create more housing
You wouldn’t know it by looking at all the building happening the neighborhood, but we’re in the midst of a housing crisis. 15 mayors from the Greater Boston area have [...]
Southie Real Estate News: Construction started at 150 Seaport Boulevard
On Monday, developer Jon Cronin - along with some local politicians - officially broke ground at 150 Seaport Boulevard. Originally home to the Whiskey Priest and Atlantic Beer Garden, the [...]
Chin, Colon, and Dahill: Promoted to BPD Deputy Superintendent
From BPD News: Congratulations to Sergeant Detective James K. Chin, Sergeant Detective Felipe I. Colon and Sergeant Detective Richard J. Dahill for their recent promotion to the rank of Deputy [...]
What a mess! Water Main Break at L&8th
Talk about a rude awakening! About 5am on Sunday morning, BFD responded to call for a water main break on L near East 8th Street. L Street is currently closed [...]
New Bus Line for Southie? Could be.
We all know taking the bus in Southie can be a drag - especially the #7 during rush hour. Well, Hilco Redevelopment Partners and Redgate Capital Partners - the developers [...]
Boston’s housing goal is raised 30% in the hopes to make the city accessible to all.
In a new plan, Mayor Martin J. Walsh calls for 69,000 in new housing units by 2030 which is an increase from the previous goal of 53,000. According to an [...]
Councilor Flynn Announces Opposition to Edison Project Calls For Independent Traffic, Environmental and Utility Studies
See press release below: At last week's community meeting held at the Tynan School, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn informed residents that he is opposed to the Edison Project (776 [...]
It’s National Register to Vote Day!
There’s an election coming up! It’s Tuesday, November 6th and you’ll be voting for everyone from governor to congress! It’s so important to vote in your local elections. All politics are [...]
Where the millennials at? We’ll tell you where!
Wondering where the millennials are living in the city of Boston? Well, RentCafe - a nationwide apartment search website, has gathered data from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year population estimates [...]
Speed Hump Pilot Program on Day Boulevard
“My humps, my humps…” On Thursday, MassDOT announced a new speed hump pilot program on Day Boulevard has been launched. The speed-humps pilot program consists of temporary devices that span the width [...]
