South Boston
ICA Receives Another Gift of Works by Women from Barbara Lee
Around this time last year, Barbara Lee gave the Institute of Contemporary Art its largest gift ever—43 artworks created by 25 female artists. This morning, the […]
New Park on Children’s Wharf Will Honor Martin Richard
A patch of land on the waterfront, next to the Boston Children’s Museum, will soon transform into a park that will honor Martin Richard, the […]
Police Detonate Suspicious Suitcase Near Coast Guard Office in Seaport
Update: Friday, 2:10 p.m. Boston police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the man in this photo in relation to the incident. Anyone […]
GentriWatch: A Luxury Condo Complex Opens in Allston’s Urban Renewal Battleground
Welcome to GentriWatch, where we look for signs of gentrification happening around the city. ALLSTON‘S FIRST AND ONLY full-service, luxury condominium complex opens for occupancy […]
South Boston’s Lawn On D Will Stay Open
This post originally appeared on Vanyaland. The Lawn On D, the open-space community park that has hosted several events since opening last summer, including Vanyaland’s […]
New Charlie Brown Christmas Stamps to Be Unveiled at Boston Children’s Museum
On December 9, 1965, CBS first aired the holiday classic A Charlie Brown Christmas, featuring the Peanuts gang, a jazzy soundtrack, and a reminder of the true origins of […]
What to Eat From the Seaport’s Shipping Containers This Week
The shipping container smorgasbord in the Seaport is finally filling out. Triangle Coffee has been caffeinating the varied employees at the Innovation and Design Building for a […]
Boston Ballet’s Nutcracker Is Taking Over Boston Children’s Museum for a Day
Boston Public Schools are closed tomorrow in observance of Veterans’ Day, and Boston Children’s Museum is offering a fun way for kids to spend their […]
South Boston’s Bonkers Obsession with Parking
Even though Boston is one of the most pedestrian-oriented big cities in America, it still has a mind-numbingly dumb obsession with parking. Take South Boston, perhaps the […]
Boston Children’s Museum Receives International Lifetime Achievement Award
For more than 100 years, Boston Children’s Museum has been engaging the city’s youngest minds and encouraging learning by hosting a wide range of hands-on […]
Fifty Liberty Is the Seaport’s Newest Planned Luxury Tower
Luxury towers are the name of the game in Boston’s development-heavy Seaport District, and hopes are set high on mixed-use buildings promising unparalleled views and the finest […]
Last Block of Seaport Land Sells for $359 Million
Cranes continue to rise in the Seaport, and today, the final large block of land, spanning 12.5 acres along Seaport Boulevard, Congress Street, and Summer […]
Proposed Washington Village Project In South Boston Could Help Ease City’s Housing Crunch
Recent filings with the Boston Redevelopment Authority are shedding light on the massive eight block development proposed by Boston-based developer DJ Properties LLC. The project, known as Washington […]
GentriWatch: Latest BRA Approvals Target Affordable Housing in Roxbury
Welcome to GentriWatch, where we look for signs of gentrification happening around the city. THE BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY’S Board of Directors met Thursday night, approving […]