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Universal Hub: Apartment building with artist live/work studios approved for Bremen Street
Universal Hub: "The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved a 126-unit apartment building at 282-302 Bremen St., at Brooks Street, that will include 13...
Zoom into the 150th year of the East Boston Branch of the Public Library...
March 22, 2021 marks the 150th anniversary of the East Boston Branch, the first municipally funded branch library in the United States.
Join us as...
BPD News: Police arrest 2 individuals on gun charges
Read more at BDPNews.com.
During Women’s History Month, City of Boston recognizes the work of Mary Ellen Welch
From cityofboston.gov
"Throughout the month of March, Women’s History Month, the Parks Department will highlight the contributions that various women have made to the Parks...
About those basement apartments
Boston.com has a very good story about the mixed signals Boston is sending on the desire for basement apartments. As always, it's a debate...
From the Flats: Editorial commentary and news briefs
"From the Flats" is a new feature on EastBoston.com covering various news items. Submit your ideas to editor@eastboston.com
Leave no voter behindOne of the advantages...
What’s happening at the East Boston Library: Events
Read what's new at the Library this month.
Edwards to propose condo conversion ordinance to City Council
City and Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards to Pass Revamped Condo Conversion Laws to Protect Tenants
WHAT: As Chair of the Boston City Council’s Committee...
Meeting Notice: Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association 3/8/21
From JPNA
Monday, March 8th, 20217:00 - 8:30 pmZoom Video Conference
REGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.
We ask everyone to register 24...
Universal Hub: Citywide ballot on Eversource substation in the works
UniversalHub: A group of East Boston residents have asked the city for a non-binding referendum this fall calling on Eversource to move a substation...
Peter Lucas: If he runs for third term, Governor Baker is the man to...
Peter Lucas: "Gov. Charlie Baker may have botched the distribution for the COVID-19 vaccine — angering many — but he is still the man...
After responding to call for shots fired in East Boston, BPD officers arrest suspect...
At about 6:38 PM on Sunday February, 21, 2021, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) made an onsite firearm related arrest after responding...
Despite community opposition, siting board approves Eversource substation on Eagle Hill
Boston Globe: "A controversial East Boston electric substation project proposed by Eversource received a crucial approval from a state board on Monday, a decision...
Daily Free Press: Boston remains highly gentrified despite housing efforts
Daily Free Press: "Boston was ranked third most intensely gentrified city in the United States between 2013-2017, according to a 2020 study by the...