Marty Walsh Calls on Local Artists for Hyde Square Public Art Project
August 16, 2016
By: Catherine Lindsay
Tags: Hyde/Jackson Square Main Street
If you’re an artist who wants to leave their mark on Boston’s urban landscape, now’s your chance.
If you’re an artist who wants to leave their mark on Boston’s urban landscape, now’s your chance.
Several Jamaica Plain volunteers and businesses were chosen as business and volunteer of the year at the 20th annual Boston Main Streets awards ceremony last month.
Construction of new storefront and business spaces in Jamaica Plain is now underway.
Bodegas hug the sidewalks, merengue drifts from stores along a lively stretch of Jamaica Plain.
Among the plans Boston Mayor Marty Walsh laid out at his second State of the City address was a push for the construction and expansion of parks using six acres of land across the city.
The “Boston Creates Town Hall” launched the first comprehensive arts and cultural planning process for Boston anyone can remember.
As a lifelong Boston resident, I know firsthand how important strong, diverse neighborhoods are to the strength of our city.
The Boston Transportation Department has installed four summer “parklets” in Roslindale, Jamaica Plain and Allston-Brighton with another planned for the Audubon Circle neighborhood near Fenway Park.
The state’s first-ever class in business English for speakers of other languages, a collaboration between Egleston Square Main Street and Hyde/Jackson Square Main Street, graduated six small business
The grants, which will support initiatives in seven Main Streets Districts.
Although Egleston Square fell firmly into the Dirty Old Boston camp, as pictured here, today it is under the watchful eye of the Boston Main Streets program.