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The North End/Waterfront Residents' Association (NEWRA) is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to enhance the living experience and residential character of our unique neighborhood. Membership is open to all who maintain their principal residence in the North End/Waterfront area of Boston, Massachusetts.

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NEWRA General Meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month.
All North End/Waterfront residents are invited.

Clean Streets meeting tonight

by admin on 05/15/12

Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Time:  7 - 8 p.m.
LocationThe Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet St

The May meeting of the Clean Streets committee of NEWRA is tonight 7:00 to 8:00 pm, at the Nazzaro Center (30 N. Bennet St). 

Agenda for the May 10th Meeting

by admin on 05/09/12

The agenda for the NEWRA general meeting on Thursday, May 10th, 2012, has been posted (PDF).

Update on activities from the Greenway Conservancy

by admin on 05/09/12

The Greenway Conservancy has provided an update on park activities (PDF) .

MassDOT Announces Public Comment Period for Parcel 9 Proposals

by admin on 05/05/12

MassDOT will be accepting public comment on the four proposals it received Parcel 9 in the North End of Boston.  The 30-day public comment period starts May 3, 2012 and goes to June 3, 2012.
 
Parcel 9 is located between the John Fitzgerald Surface Road and Blackstone Street in Boston’s North End.
 
Four proposals have been received in response to an RFP released earlier this year.  The four proponents made presentations to the community over the last two weeks in public meetings held in the North End on April 25 and May 1.
 
Members of the public can submit their comments on each of the proposals by e-mail at: MassDot.RE@dot.state.ma or by U.S. Mail at:
 
Mass DOT
RE: Parcel 9
OREAD
10 Park Plaza, Suite 4170
Boston, Mass. 02116
 
All four proposals and the presentations made at the public meetings can be viewed at the MassDOT Real Estate Website: http://www.massdot.state.ma.us/informationCenter/RealEstateAssetDevelopment.aspx.
 
 
For more information contact MassDOT Municipal Liaison John Romano at (617) 973-7028.

Q & A at tonight's Clean Streets Meeting

by admin on 04/17/12

Date: April 17, 2012
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Location: The Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street

Frank O’Brien from Boston Public Works Department will be at tonight's meeting to answer your questions, and he has extended an invitation to the Code Enforcement Police to join him as well. 

Join us on Sunday, April 29th from 12 until 4 p.m. in the Prado
to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Cyrus Dallin, sculptor of the Paul Revere statue in the Prado.  More details...