If you are looking for equity in the state’s emerging adult use marijuana business look no further than the proposal put forth by a group of East Bostonians at Monday night’s Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association meeting. When drafting how the…
Dough East Boston Shutting Its Doors Friday
When Kevin Curley and Michael Sanchez opened Dough East Boston 13 years ago, they were aiming to do something different. With a focus on gourmet pizzas like the Layla (pesto with artichoke hearts, goat cheese, red peppers and olives) or…
Is the Government Shutdown Affecting Airport Safety?
Despite the longest government shutdown in the nation’s history the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that oversees the air traffic controllers at Logan International Airport put out a statement trying to ease worries over air safety. “Safety is the top priority…
BPDA Hosts Community Meeting on 101 Condor St.
On Monday at the East Boston Social Centers, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) held a community meeting as part of the agency’s Small Project Review process for the development project at 101 Condor St. The proposed project consists…
Councilors Edwards and Janey File Home Rule Petition to Enact a Fee on Investor and Commercial Real Estate Sales
Councilors Lydia Edwards and Kim Janey proposed a Home Rule Petition to combat housing speculation and establish an investor and commercial property transfer fee. The proposed bill would enhance the city’s housing toolkit by generating millions of dollars for affordable…
Downeast Cider Pitches to Open a Tap Room
The owners of Downeast Cider, distillers of the popular locally crafted hard cider, has petitioned the Boston Licensing Board for a ‘pour license’ in order to open a tap room at their distillery located at the Boston Shipyard and Marina…