"Santa lives at the north pole, not in the North End" - Neighborhood Council defers vote on Cross St development at 9pm

At 9pm, the Neighborhood Council President called on board members to Support, Oppose, or Defer Discussion on Frank Depasquale's development at 60-70 Cross Street. The Council voted to defer.

100 new Bluebike stations coming - but potential North End sites have obstacles

Boston's bike department held an open house Monday night on their planned expansion of the Bluebikes program. The expansion aims to add 100 stations to the network, 47 of them by September of this year, throughout the North End, Beacon Hill, Chinatown, Downtown, South End, and West End.

Ultimately, the aim is to have a Bluebikes dock within a 10-minute walk of every Boston resident, and within a three-minute walk in high-density areas.

Abutters meeting for Depasquale's Cross Street development scheduled for Wednesday

Frank DePasquale, the North Ends most prolific caterer to suburban cosplayers, has purchased the three properties on Cross Street between Hanover and Salem. Abutters and other interested parties will get the chance to hear about his plans and give feedback on Wednesday, 24 July at 6pm via Zoom.

Feast Society representatives give update at July Neighborhood Council meeting - voting support for Forcello and Wild Duck

Representatives from all five North End societies that hold Feasts were present at tonight's Neighborhood Council meeting to discuss measures they are taking to avoid the situation last year where the feasts were disrupted by gangs of "unruly" teens.

Neighborhood Cleanup scheduled for 20 July

Councilor Zapata née Coletta's office shares:

I would like to invite you to an upcoming North End neighborhood clean up on Saturday, July 20 at 10am. We will meet at the Prado and spread out from there. There is no need to bring anything but yourself and a friend! We'll have cleaning supplies courtesy of the Office of Civic Organizing.

We hope you can make it and help beautify our streets!

Mirabella Pool opens Friday, June 28th - regresses back to registration on weekends

The Mirabella Pool will open for the 2024 summer on Friday, June 28th.

Lap Swim:
8am - 10am Monday - Friday

Open Swim:
noon - 7pm Monday - Friday
You must have an account in the registration system to participate in Open Swim, but you don't need to actually register for a time slot. Just show up between noon and 7pm weekdays and you will be checked in when you arrive.