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NEWRA will hold a meeting on December 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the Nazzaro Center.
6:30 pm - Welcome 6:35 pm - Boston Police, Public Safety Update 6:45 pm - City of Boston Planning Department Eldin Villafane, new community manager, will introduce himself and discuss his role and areas of focus for community engagement in the North End. 7:00 pm - 97 Salem Street Condominium Project Applicant seeks to change legal occupancy from retail/office to bakery/retail on first floor and five residential units above. Proposal includes erecting five-story vertical addition with proposed building height of 66.5' and two private roof decks. Project requires zoning variances: excessive height, FAR, insufficient rear yard setback, roof structure/headhouse violations, no off-street parking. Peter Alfe, trustee, Derric Small, attorney. 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.
133-135 North Washington St. Proposed new six-story building with 13 residential units, ground-floor retail and elevator. Project requires zoning relief for height, density, and other use-related violations identified in ISD refusal letter. Nicholas Beaujean, applicant; Michael Ross, attorney; Stephen Passacantilli, representative. Maria Forno, 210 Hanover St. Dolvero LLC, has filed for Common Victualler license (no alcohol) for sit-down restaurant serving all-day breakfast and pizza. Proposed hours 6 am-2 am daily. Seeking ZBA approval for a change of use/occupancy to permit take-out service. No construction planned. Charles Terrill, owner. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. |
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