North Washington Street Bridge (Charlestown Bridge) Construction Look-Ahead: February 9 – 22 Travel Impacts •N. WASHINGTON STREET INBOUND: Off-peak daytime lane reductions across the bridge and additional lane reductions at Keany Square will continue. One lane across the bridge and all turn…
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Contractor Chosen to Repair Sinkholes, Culverts in Navy Yard
A Marine contractor has been selected to repair a number of sinkholes and broken culverts in the Navy Yard, with that contract being put before the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) Board for a vote Thursday evening. ACK Marine…
Neighborhood Round Up
Charlestown By Map The Chamber, Preservation Society and the Historical Society have been coordinating with Belle Lipton at the Leventhal Map & Education Center of the Boston Public Library to schedule a presentation of their new tool for finding and using historical urban…
Steady as She Goes
PLAN Charlestown Kicks off With Huge Crowd at Open House
Pulling out a Bunker Hill flag and holding it high for the massive crowd in the Warren Prescott gym to see, BPDA Planner Ted Schwartzberg delivered the opening salvo in the battle of PLAN Charlestown – telling the audience the…
Bunker Hill Redevelopment Project Unveils Website
The Bunker Hill redevelopment team unveiled a new website this week with project updates, automatic e-mails and a great new FAQ section. The website contains presentations from past meetings, announcements about the process and an evolving construction schedule. The development…
A Different Budget: New Superintendent’s Budget Reflects What She Heard
The world of school budgets within the Boston Public Schools (BPS) has rarely been marked by intrigue or excitement in years past, but new Supt. Brenda Cassellius said this week that her first budget proposal is different than any previous…
Two Charlestown Projects Funded in Latest CPA Round
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the City’s Community Preservation Committee (CPC) yesterday recommended 40 projects, totaling more than $24 million, for inclusion in the next round for the Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding – including two projects in Charlestown. The…
Local Realtor Achieves National Recognition
Janis Pacheco with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has been awarded the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) designation by the Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council (REBAC) of the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Janis Pacheco joins more than 25,000 real estate professionals…
Councilor Edwards Gets Positive Feedback From CNC
By Adam Swift City Councilor Lydia Edwards hit on a number of topics affecting the city, and specifically Charlestown, during a presentation to the Charlestown Neighborhood Council Tuesday night. Edwards hit on some of the initiatives she is working on…