A first look at Pop Allston
September 14, 2015
By: Perry Eaton
Tags: Allston Village Main Streets
Allston’s new community space has an open skatepark, a yoga studio, a vintage market, and much more.
Allston’s new community space has an open skatepark, a yoga studio, a vintage market, and much more.
Promoting culture, community and creativity, Do617 and Allston Village Main Streets hosted an outdoor public festival Monday to celebrate Allston Christmas.
Over the last 20 years, more than seven acres of urban renewal parcels on Washington Street were rebuilt from the demolition of vacant buildings of the late 1970s.
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced the launch of the POP Allston project, a temporary pop up community space at 89 Brighton Avenue.
Mayor Marty Walsh took to 89 Brighton Ave. in Allston to announce a new pop up community space aptly known as POP Allston.
Twelve MIT graduate students presented initial results of their three month study of the Brighton Main Streets district at the Presentation School Community Center in Oak Square.
The Brighton Main Streets group has been doing everything possible to help out local businesses.
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 grants, which will support initiatives in seven Main Streets Districts.