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View ArticleThe streetcar disaster Boston forgot
Your long read of the day: Street car plunge, 46 drowned.But let's not forget the Bussey Street train disaster.
View ArticleMan, you let a Starbucks into South Boston and look what happens
In August, a Starbucks got approved in City Point. Now it looks like another frou-frou coffee chain is moving in, specifically, Caffe Nero, at 416 W. Broadway. Now, granted, that's a bit closer to the...
View ArticleCongress Street gets a new Lego wall
Festive Daisy Razor shows us the new Lego wall on Congress Street, near the Dunkin' Donuts near the Children's Museum, which replaces Nate Swain's original Lego wall at another building, taken down in...
View ArticleTo Every Cloud a Silver Lining: Tackling Climate Change in 2016
Prevailing sentiment in progressive haunts is “2016, don’t let the door hit you on the way out.” Between a stressful election season, acts of terror, and the crisis in Syria, many of us will be glad to...
View ArticleNew Year's fireworks over Copley Square: Lack of money or delusions of grandeur?
NorthEndWaterfront.com wonders if the real reason the current operators of First Night have shifted the midnight fireworks from Boston Harbor to Copley Square is not because it's cheaper but to try to...
View ArticleOops: No oceanfront property in the South End
As befits the new kids in town, NBC Boston this morning covered the annual L Street Brownies run into the bay like this was the biggest news to happen around here in weeks. Alas, as Shaneoinsaino...
View ArticleMeter parking cost increases in Back Bay, South Boston Waterfront
Boston's experiments in demand-based parking prices begins today.Meanwhile, the default speed limit on Boston roads (so parkways, interstates not included) drops from 30 to 25 mph on Jan. 9.
View ArticleIt wouldn't be a proper Boston snowstorm without a space-saver threat
Such as this charming number left on a car in South Boston.
View ArticleVenerable South Boston restaurant seeks later hours
Amrheins, 80 West Broadway, goes before the Boston Licensing Board on Wednesday to seek permission to stay open until 2 a.m. seven days a week. The restaurant, which opened in 1890, is currently...
View ArticleSouth Boston could get another sushi place
The Boston Licensing Board decides Thursday whether to grant a full liquor license to the sushi restaurant Michael Shaw wants to open where Salsa's used to be on Dorchester St.At a hearing this...
View ArticlePlacid Pleasure Bay
SteveBikes spotted something unusual this morning: A still Pleasure Bay:Between the wind and the tides, it's fairly rare for Pleasure Bay to be still enough to be reflective.
View ArticleLawn on D looks to add beer and wine to its amenities
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority's Lawn on D wants to add wine and beer - it finds out tomorrow if the Boston Licensing Board has any spare licenses lying around to make it happen.Rebel...
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Somebody tries to set a police cruiser on fire in South Boston
The fire under the cruiser outside C-6. Photo by Tom Kujala.Somebody ignited a propane tank next to a parked cruiser outside District C-6 on West Broadway around 8:20 this morning.Michael Daniels...
View ArticleIt takes a task force to build a heliport
MassDOT today announced a task force to figure out where to put a taxpayer-funded heliport in the Seaport.Although state and city officials initially promised GE a place to land helicopters as part of...
View ArticleBearded guy in pink jacket sought in connection with attempt to blow up...
Boston Police have released a photo of a guy they say may have been near where a propane tank exploded next to a police cruiser outside District C-6 this morning.Police say the guy may have left in a...
View ArticleDorchester man charged with trying to blow up that police cruiser in South...
Boston Police report arresting Asim Kieta, 42, of Dorchester, on charges he set off a propane canister next to a police cruiser outside District C-6 in South Boston and set it off.Police say two...
View ArticleIs this what happens when people from Massachusetts keep getting elected...
Jed Hresko spotted an SUV with an unusual license plate on Congress Street in the Seaport yesterday.
View ArticleWest Broadway, then and now
The Boston Architectural College library gives us a look at West Broadway in South Boston 100 years ago and today.
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