Board rejects multi-family building in South Boston as too large; then...
The Board of Appeals today rejected plans by a developer to tear down a house at 844 East 3 St. in South Boston's City Point and replace it with a five-unit building with ten parking spaces after...
View ArticleBoston City Council to once again ask the state to let Boston Police patrol...
As it has done in years past, the Boston City Council voted today to formally ask the state Legislature to let Boston Police patrol the South Boston Waterfront. Although Boston officers respond there...
View ArticleRaw day on a South Boston beach
A fisherman had much of the beach to himself today, Eileen Murphy reports.
View ArticleDumbass thief shouldn't be too hard to find - he's the guy with the large...
Video of a package snatcher on Dresser Street. So if you see a black-clad guy walking a little funny around South Boston, have a chat with your neighborhood 911 operator.H/t Frank.
View ArticlePolice hunt group for Red Line attack that left victim needing surgery
Mon, 05/28/2018 - 00:05Transit Police report they are looking for several people they say beat a man on a Red Line train early Monday after he asked them to leave his girlfriend alone. Read more.Free...
View ArticleOne tea bale the British will never be able to tax
John Hanzl followed the progress of a tea bale that apparently escaped from the Tea Party Museum and managed to avoid the Gillette water-intake pump as it slowly floated down, down, down Fort Point...
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Maple syrup made from Seaport trees? Developer shows off plans for 1.5-acre park
WS Development goes before the Boston Civic Design Commission tomorrow to show off the plans for the 1.5-acre park it's planning for the heart of its large Seaport Square development, in a new...
View ArticleNice day ends in great sunset
See it larger.David Finnerty watched the sun go down from Dorchester Heights in South Boston this evening.Awesome sunset this evening! @universalhub@NorthEndBostonpic.twitter.com/JnPSiGKxR1— Adam...
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Two South Shore men charged for Red Line beating that left victim needing...
Transit Police report arresting a Pembroke man for a four-on-one attack that sent a man to the hospital on May 28 - and that they're planning additional arrests.Police say they arrested Kerrick Pierce,...
View ArticlePublic safety collides with public safety at convention-center entrance...
A front door that security officials at the South Boston convention center locked to better secure the facility during the Pax East show in April got the convention-center authority hauled before the...
View ArticleFireworks and Lucinda Williams
Patty got to watch both the fireworks Eastern Bank had shot off over Boston Harbor to celebrate its 200th anniversary and the Lucinda Williams concert at the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion (anybody see them...
View ArticleDogged determination on Congress Street
George W. Carroll Jr. spotted this duo this morning on Congress Street, heading into the Seaport.
View ArticleThere was a train dead at Broadway; means other trains have a delay
The T reports a Red Line train was taken out of service at Broadway, which has caused 15 minutes delays.
View ArticleThree injured in pickup/moped crash in South Boston
John Duffill reports the crash was at East 8 Street and Patterson Way shortly before 9 p.m. NBC Boston reports two teens on the moped were in critical condition.
View ArticleCity warns state authority to not lock main doors during large events at...
The Boston Licensing Board voted yesterday to issue a warning to the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority over an incident at the Pax East show in April in which security guards locked a front...
View ArticleStill waters reflect city
SteveBikes took in the view across Pleasure Bay this morning.It's a rare treat when Pleasure Bay is calm enough to mirror the skyline.
View ArticleMBTA bus farebox repairman charged with stealing $80,000 from the devices
Transit and State Police report arresting a Dedham man they charge stole $80,000 from bus fareboxes on routes out of South Boston.Stephen Fagerberg, 55, of Dedham, whose job was to maintain and repair...
View ArticleDry Dock Avenue was all wet
A water-main break yesterday flooded Dry Dock Avenue and caused problems with the water supply today that forced at least some waterfront and Fort Point companies to close. BWSC reports the main was...
View ArticleThink she has a permit?
Jay spotted this turkey by the container terminal in South Boston this morning.
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