February 13, 2025 NEWRA Meeting

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

6:30 pm - Welcome 

6:35 pm - Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Boston City Councilor, District 1
Councilor Coletta Zapata will discuss 2025 initiatives and take your questions. 

7:05 pm - Boston Police Captain Richard Driscoll  
Meet the new Area A1 Captain Richard Driscoll.

7:30 pm - Marcus Alexis, deputy director, Coordinate Response Team, City of Boston 
Introduction to CRT which is responsible for addressing 311 quality of life issues and stopping outdoor congregate substance use issues.

7:45 pm - ZLC Votes 
- 114-116 Salem Street, LoConte, (Brook Egg Farm, Inc) - applying to replace existing Malt and Wines license with All-Alcohol license. Closing time under current license 11 pm. John M. Iacoi, attorney. 
- 240-246 Commercial Street LLC (Lupoli Companies), owner, seeks to change occupancy from restaurant and offices to restaurant and 8 residential units, and erect roof decks for the exclusive use of units 7 and 8.  Jeffrey Drago, attorney.
- 155 Endicott Street, Vanessa Angelo Holley, d/b/a Modern Skin Brow Studio, seeks a change of use to permit beauty services consisting of permanent makeup brows and lips.