The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., Jan. 28 for the Jan. 31 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special Events The Ben & Eric Winter Warmer…
Month: January 2014
Mayor Menino’s names to linger on signs
After 20 years as mayor, Thomas Menino’s name is on official signs and notices all over Mission Hill and the rest of Boston. But new Mayor Martin Walsh has indicated he has no plans to update the signs anytime soon.…
Coalition petitions Walsh for low-income housing
A coalition of 13 housing organizations and advocates, including JP-based City Life/Vida Urbana and Boston Tenant Coalition (BTC), are criticizing the City’s plan for new housing creation and are petitioning new Mayor Martin Walsh to focus on lower-income residents. Former…
Victim shot, wounded in Bromley-Heath
JACKSON SQ.—A male victim found by police inside a Bromley-Heath apartment on Dec. 27 survived several gunshot wounds in the back, according to a Boston Police report obtained by the Gazette. Officers later found a handgun hidden on a car…
Canary Square looks for year-round outdoor perch
The owners of Canary Square at 435 S. Huntington Ave. are looking to expand use of the restaurant’s outdoor venue to year-round. According to a Canary Square employee, the owners are proposing a semi-enclosed, convertible glass patio. Gazette emails to…
Help for Victims
Invitación, Jan. 17, 2014
La entrega para la lista de Invitación es al mediodía, el 28 de enero para la publicación del 31 de enero. Manda a [email protected]. Atención: Marca el 617 antes de los números que salen abajo. Reuniones Reuniones comunitarias de Parcel…
Beautiful World
JPNC Zoning votes no on Parkside housing
PARKSIDE—Over a dozen neighbors and interested parties attended a Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) Zoning Committee meeting on Jan. 8 to oppose a proposed residential development at 18 Robeson St. The committee voted unanimously to deny its support to the…
JP Agenda, Jan. 17, 2014
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., Jan. 28 for the Jan. 31 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Parcel U community meetings, Urbanica discussing plans…