JPNC gives nod to affordable-housing development
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) voted during its Feb. 28 meeting to approve Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation (JPNDC)’s…
Update on James’s Gate projects
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) design review staff has signed off on the 14-16 McBride St. project, but…
Preschool opens on South Street
The long vacant retail space that used to be Harvest Co-op is now occupied by Pine Village Preschool. Pine Village…
City seeks to redevelop Mildred. C. Hailey Apartments into a mixed-income property
Boston Housing Authority (BHA), seeking to upgrade and sustain its affordable housing in the midst of federal budget cuts, has…
Sights and Sounds, March 10, 2017
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. Mar. 21 for the Mar. 24 issue. Send listings to reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Note: 617…
New online tool for teen summer jobs
City youths can apply for summer jobs with SuccessLink, an online tool recently launched by the City of Boston, according…
Op-ed: Don’t drape our iconic public parks in shadows
By Elizabeth Vizza One of the world’s most livable cities, Boston is known for the iconic parks that comprise its…
Op-Ed: Make your voices heard
By Local State Rep. Jeffrey Sánchez The JP Historical Society is one of my favorite Facebook pages. They have hundreds…
Letters:
Warren letter ‘over the top’ As I read a letter to the editor from a Jamaica Plain resident, I thought his…
JPNC seeks meeting, leadership from governor over parkway project
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council has sent a Feb. 13 letter to Gov. Charlie Baker requesting a meeting and asking…