A demolition delay hearing was held for the building at 197 Green St. on March 10. A demolition delay is conducted in three parts: the review of the community meeting process, a determination of significant and potential imposition of demo…
Month: March 2020
Stonybrook Neighborhood Association Hears New Keegan’s Proposal
Developers for a project at 3458 Washington St./7 Kenton Road, currently the site of Keegan’s Service Station, came before the Stonybrook Neighborhood Association on March 9 to present a proposal for a four story, nine unit residential building on the…
Parks Dept. Free Indoor Golf Clinics Begin March 23
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is offering free indoor golf clinics at local Community Centers for both beginners and experienced players who want to brush up on their skills before they hit the links. The clinic series is six…
JPNC Talks Zoning, Elugardo Update
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held their monthly meeting on February 25, where State Rep. Nika Elugardo and JPNC Committee Chairs provided updates. As previously reported by the Gazette, Elugardo said that public safety in the neighborhood has improved…
Another Side of Jamaica Plain Exhibition on Display
By David Friedman The Parks of Jamaica Plain and Roxbury are the subject of an exhibition of photographs on view until April 8 at the Fort Port Arts Community Gallery at 300 Summer St. Titled “Parks and the City: Conflict…
Local Composers and BSO Celebrate JP
Three Berklee College of Music professors, all Jamaica Plain residents, have been commissioned to write new music for the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Residence Composer Project. The works by Andrew List, Julius P. Williams, and Elena Roussanova will be the…
Letter to the Editor
Canceling Ward 11 Caucus Dear Editor, “In light of guidance provided by state officials at this Tuesday’s press conference, the Massachusetts Democratic Party is temporarily suspending all caucuses including Ward 11 Caucus in Jamaica Plain scheduled to take place. In…