Critical Dunkin' Donuts shortage in the Seaport could soon be eased
The Boston Licensing Board decides tomorrow whether to let a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee open an outlet at 157 Seaport Blvd., across the street from the World Trade Center, where it formerly had an...
View ArticleThe long reach of Dapper O'Neil
Mulrey explains the corporate change in Zoomed licensing hearing.An unexpected name came up at a routine Boston Licensing Board hearing this morning: Dapper O'Neil.Stephen Mulrey, owner of Amrheins and...
View ArticleFoiled in bid for beer-and-wine license, South Boston restaurant wants to try...
The owner of Lenox Sophia, 87 A St. in South Boston, today asked the Boston Licensing Board to allow guests to bring in their own bottles of beer or wine to go with his "casual fine dining" fare.The...
View ArticleYou'd almost think we live in Snowsqualmie, WA
In Dorchester, Jay Kenney watched the snow squall that quickly moved through Boston around 5:45 p.m.Heavy snow falling now in short duration in Dorchester. Had some very solid gusts and low visibility....
View ArticleThe GE plans along Fort Point didn't work out as promised, but don't worry,...
The Globe reports that Eli Lilly, an Indianapolis-based drug company, will establish a $700-million genetic-medicine hub in a 12-story building now under construction on Necco Street - on what was...
View ArticleBPDA continues to plan out a marine industrial park that's less briney, more...
The sole rail link: Not exactly an incentive for large-scale marine users, agency says.For the second time in five years, the BPDA has concluded it would take a massive infusion of cash for repairs to...
View ArticleJust a reminder: The T has a pretty comprehensive camera network
Too early to be practicing for the Olympic javelin toss.For better or worse. But what it means is that if, oh, you're at Andrew on the Red Line and you decide it might make sense to throw some metal...
View ArticleFirefighters rescue dog from Boston Harbor
Boston firefighters responded to the waterfront between the ICA and the Mass. Mutual building on Fan Pier on a report of a dog in the water around 10:45 p.m. They rescued a dog from the cold waters and...
View ArticleDeveloper files plans for two life-sciences buildings in marine industrial...
Looks just like the Seaport, but inspired by stacked shipping containers: Rendering by SGA.Marcus Partners has filed plans with the BPDA for a two-building, seven-story life-sciences building in the...
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Boat owner blames passengers for own injuries, death after he crashes into...
Navigational chart of harbor near Castle Island. Marker 5 is lower right, next to the "5". Source.The legal maelstrom over a boat that crashed into a large navigational tower in Boston Harbor last...
View ArticleEider down at Castle Island
See it larger.A bunch of common eiders, including this guy, were bobbing around on the Sugar Bowl side of Castle Island this afternoon (thanks to Boston duck Twitter for the ID).facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleProposal for house on tiny South Boston lot causes big ruckus at zoning board
The Zoning Board of Appeal today rejected a proposal for a roughly 1,200-square-foot one-family house on a 715-square-foot lot at 181 E St. in South Boston, saying the proposal was just too large for...
View ArticleSouth Boston man charged with child rape and Andrew Square bank robbery
Lomba robbing bank according to survellance photosA man already locked up for malicious destruction of property was charged with more serious crimes this week: Raping and abusing the same child several...
View ArticleTeens attack, rob woman at Andrew, hop on a train, get arrested at the next...
Transit Police report arresting two of three teens who jumped a woman at the Andrew T stop around 8 p.m., then figured they could escape on an outbound Red Line train coming into the station, only they...
View ArticleBoston-based online retailer claims Covid-19 damaged property in its offices,...
Rue Gilt Groupe, in Fort Point's Channel Center, today sued the Zurich American Insurance Co. for refusing to pay a claim based on the physical damage Rue Gilt says the coronavirus caused not only to...
View ArticleDavio's sues insurer for refusing to cover Covid-19 losses
The Davio's chain of Italian steakhouses says Covid-19 physically changed the air and surfaces in his restaurants in Massachusetts and other states and is suing the Strathmore Insurance Co. for...
View ArticleSeems a bit cold for sunbathing, but, then, we're not wearing a fur coat
Owens408 spotted this coyote on the beach at H Street this morning - possibly the one that had been hanging out at Moakley Park.facebooktwitteremailprint
View Article74-room hotel proposed behind the South Boston convention center
Rendering by Group One Partners.City Realty of Brookline, best known for its residential projects, has filed plans with the BPDA to build a six-story, 74-room hotel at 330 C St. in South Boston.The...
View ArticleMan didn't want to leave T stop early in the morning, so he threatened a...
Transit Police report arresting a Newton man on charges he used a knife to threaten an MBTA worker who tried to shoo him out of Andrew on the Red Line around 1 a.m. on Monday. Read more.Mon, 03/14/2022...
View ArticleWhy do the Covid deniers hate America?
One of the clowns who interrupted the playing of Taps. Photo by Jake.There was a ceremony at Dorchester Heights this morning to commemorate the day the Americans drove the British out of Boston. Mayor...
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