By John Lynds Investigators are trying to find the man that held a mother and son at knife point, robbed them and then indecently exposed himself to the victims. On Monday, January 8 at 6:30 a.m. police from District 7…
Eastie Organization Condemns Trump’s Ending of TPS
By John Lynds After the Trump Administration decided to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the over 200,000 Salvadorans living in East Boston and across the country, the chorus of those opposed to the plan was immediate and loud. Elected…
Walsh Hopes to Create Something Special on Long Island for Recovery
By Seth Daniel The City’s administration is currently beginning to think about what a recovery campus on Long Island would look like, as the permitting and fighting over the Long Island Bridge replacement begins to start. In the wake of…
Owner Proposing New Bar in Jeffries Point Takes Another Shot
By John Lynds Josh Weinstein, the East Boston resident proposing a new bar on Sumner Street in Jeffries Point, went back before the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association last Tuesday night. Weinstein proposes to convert the former East Boston Kitchen building…
BPDA Grants Another Extension to CDC’s Hess Site Project
By John Lynds In October 2016, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) named the East Boston Community Development Corporation (CDC) as the tentative designated developer of the Hess Site on Condor Street. The CDC beat out two other proposals,…
BPDA Approves Condor Street Project at January Meeting
By John Lynds The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) approved Boston Real Estate Capital, LLC and Condor Street Condominiums, LLC’s plans to construct 21 condo units at 187-191 and 211 Condor St. at the agency’s January meeting last Thursday.…