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November 18, 2025 ZLC Meeting

11/10/2025

 
The ZLC will hold a meeting about one item on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm, at the Mariner's House, 11 North Square, 2nd floor.

97 Salem Street Condominium Building Project
Plans include five-story vertical addition (six stories total) proposed height of 66.5 feet (55 feet allowed). Peter Alfe, trustee, Derric Small, attorney.

November 13, 2025 NEWRA Meeting

11/6/2025

 
NEWRA will hold a meeting on November 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the Nazzaro Center.

6:30 pm - Welcome 

6:35 pm - Boston Police, Public Safety Update  

6:50 pm - Rishi Shukla, co-founder, Downtown Boston Neighborhood Association 
Will discuss downtown area zoning and their Streets & Sidewalks Working Group that is tracking sidewalks, streets in need of repair. Overview of Streets & Sidewalks results.
  
7:15 pm - Andrea Burns director, City of Boston Age Strong Commission
Will discuss safety issues and available  assistance to the 55+ population   

7:30 pm RUFF: Richmond St Dog Run Renovations 
RUFF has received a state grant and will share preliminary renderings from a landscape architect to  gather neighborhood input for the design features. David Goggins, Leslie Wallus, RUFF. ​

October 9, 2025 NEWRA Meeting

9/29/2025

 
NEWRA will hold a meeting on October 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the Nazzaro Center.

6:30 pm - Welcome 

6:35 pm - Boston Police, Public Safety Update  

6:50 pm Chris Cook, executive director, Rose Kennedy Greenway
Will discuss strategic plan for the Greenway and winter activities.

7:05 pm - NEWRA Election & ZLC Update
Cheryl Delgreco, president 
Jenn Crampton, vice president
Kirsten Hoffman, secretary
Mary Ann D'Amato, treasurer 
Gretchen Gallagher, sergeant at arms

7:15 pm - 94-96 Endicott St.
Change of occupancy to convert first floor commercial unit into residential. Building renovation planned for existing three residential units. Todd Wilson, Diversified Funding 

7:30 pm - Rory Harrington, Boston Public Library
Will discuss needed renovations for the North End branch of the Boston Public Library.

September 11, 2025 NEWRA Meeting

9/5/2025

 
NEWRA will hold a meeting on September 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the Nazzaro Center.

6:30 pm - Welcome 

6:35 pm - Public Safety Update & CompStat Program, Boston Police Dept.
In addition to a public safety update from Sergeant Sean Wallace and Officer Michael Mustacchio, CompStat Analyst Rebecca Gavel will preview an upcoming BPD program to survey residents about public safety concerns. 

7:00 pm - Josh Kraft, candidate, Mayor of Boston
Will discuss initiatives and answer your questions.

7:30 pm - Patrick Roath, candidate, 8th Congressional District
Will discuss initiatives and answer your questions.

7:45 pm - VOTE: 78-80 Salem St, Umami Crudo
Umani Crudo d/b/a is purchasing the assets of the Crudo Restaurant and will continue business under new ownership and management. Proposed hours of operation, daily 11:00 am to 12:30 am. On July 15, Boston Licensing Board approved the applications for common victualer’s license and to transfer beer, wine and cordials license. Huipeng Lei, owner, Russell Chin, attorney. ​

August 26, 2025 ZLC Meeting

8/18/2025

 
The ZLC will hold a meeting about one item on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 7:00 pm, at the Mariner's House, 11 North Square, 2nd floor.

Seven Hills Pasta Company, 232 Commercial St. Unit A
Seeking to change occupancy to include studio, live entertainment hosting cooking demonstrations and guest speakers for ticketed audience of no more than 14 people. Hours of operation: Monday- Sunday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (8:30 pm closing for cooking demo). Giulio Caperchi, owner, Daniel Brennan, dpb Design Consultants.

June 12, 2025 NEWRA Meeting

6/5/2025

 
NEWRA will hold a meeting on June 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the Nazzaro Center.

6:30 pm - Welcome 


6:35 pm - Feast Preparations - Boston Police Dept.
BPD will discuss preparations for the upcoming feasts.


7:00 pm - 93 Charter St
Tessa Hadlock, owner, proposing to add roof railing, with stairs to top of head house on existing roof deck. 


7:15 pm - 149 Salem St  
Michael DelloRusso will provide an update to the project. 


7:30 pm - Rep. Aaron Michlewitz
Will discuss state initiatives and answer your questions.

7:50 pm - 97 Salem St Hotel 
Request to change legal occupancy from retail/offices to commercial space and 14 room hotel. Plans include five-story vertical addition with proposed height of 66.5 feet (55 feet allowed). Peter Alfe, trustee, Derric Small, attorney.

May 20, 2025 ZLC Meeting

5/13/2025

 
The ZLC will hold a meeting about one item on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm, at the Mariner's House, 11 North Square, 2nd floor.

97 Salem Street Hotel 

Request to change legal occupancy from retail and offices to commercial space and 14 room boutique hotel. Plans include erecting a five-story vertical addition to the building with proposed height of 66.5 feet (55 feet allowed). Peter Alfe, trustee, Derric Small, attorney.

Saraceno & Bella Vista Restaurants
Saraceno is the holder of an all-alcoholic beverages license, while Bella Vista holds a beer, wine and cordials license. Frank Pezzano, owner, is proposing to sell the beer, wine and cordial license and expand the Saraceno license to include Bella Vista, both with a 1:00 am closing hour. Carolyn Conway, attorney. 

May 8, 2025 NEWRA Meeting

5/2/2025

 
NEWRA will hold a meeting on May 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the Nazzaro Center.

6:30 pm - Welcome 

6:35 pm - Public Safety Update, Boston Police

6:45 pm - Henry Santana, Boston City Councilor At-Large
Will discuss city initiatives and take your questions. 

7:00 pm - Honorable Michelle Wu, Mayor, City of Boston
Will discuss city initiatives and take your questions.   ​

7:30 pm - North End Historical Society
Tom Damigella, president, NEHS, and Frank DePasquale, DePasquale Ventures, will discuss plans for the new North End Museum. 

7:45 pm Robyn Reed, president, Friends of DeFilippo Playground, will discuss her project to install a photographic mural depicting the former gas tank that was previously on the playground and will be collecting personal stories of how people used and enjoyed the Gassy playground over the years.

7:50 pm -  Laurel Radwin, coordinator, Roslindale Coalition, will provide an update on the Boston Planning Department's Squares and Streets rezoning of Roslindale Square.

April 22, 2025 ZLC Meeting

4/15/2025

 
The ZLC will hold a meeting about one item on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 7:00 pm, at the Mariner's House, 11 North Square, 2nd floor.

61 Salem St, Petrova Chocolates LLC, d/b/a Petrova Chocolates
Request to Licensing Board for a Wine & Malt Beverages Package Store License. Only cosmetic changes to be made to premises, proposed hours of operation are 11am – 7 pm daily.

April 10, 2025 NEWRA Meeting

4/3/2025

 
NEWRA will hold a meeting on April 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the Nazzaro Center.

6:30 pm - Welcome 

6:35 pm - Public Safety Update, Boston Police  

6:45 pm - Chris Cook, executive director, Greenway Conservancy
Will discuss upcoming programming, art, liquor licensing. 

7:00 pm - 123 North Washington St. Project 
John Weil, sr. program manager, Downtown Conversions, Boston Planning Department, Andrew Flynn, CEO, & Mark Callahan, head of development, Copper Mill, will discuss the planned office-to-residential conversion program for this property. 
 

7:30 pm - City of Boston Office of Emergency Management
Ky’Ron Owens, communications director & Kristin Collins, project director Regional Catastrophic Grant Program, will discuss OEM and how to be prepared for emergencies in Boston.  
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