Month: October 2021

Eastie IPOD Extended

The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) board voted at its October meeting earlier this month to extend East Boston  Interim Planning Overlay District (IPOD) an additional year in order to allow the PLAN: East Boston initiative to finish its…

BPDA Approves 282 Bremen Street Project

At its October board meeting early this month the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) approved a scaled down version of the controversial 282 Bremen St. project that received Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) approval back in March.  The project…

Eastie’s Weekly COVID Infections Drop

East Boston’s weekly COVID positive test rate decreased once again last week following a nearly 7 present decrease two weeks ago according to the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC).  Last week, 1,541 Eastie residents were tested for the virus last…

STEM Opportunities are Greater Than Ever in Mass.

STEM-heavy industries are leading Massachusetts’ recent economic growth according to a studyreleased by Commonwealth Corporation in partnership with the Executive Office of Education (EOE), and the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) for the fourth annual Massachusetts STEM…

D’Ambrosio Announces New Endorsements

Anthony D’Ambrosio for State Senate Endorsement Rollout The D’Ambrosio campaign is proud to announce that we have received the endorsements of Charlie Patch, Former Revere Ward 6 City Councilor, RoseLee Vincent, Former State Representative, and Leo Robinson. Robinson has served…

Flaherty Announces New Endorsements

Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty announced he has received 9 additional endorsements in support of his bid for re-election in the November 2nd Boston Municipal General Election. These additional endorsements are from the following organizations: Greater Boston Labor Council,…