Could Boston have a Latin Quarter of its own?
April 22, 2016
By: Meghan E. Irons
Tags: Hyde/Jackson Square Main Street
Bodegas hug the sidewalks, merengue drifts from stores along a lively stretch of Jamaica Plain.
Bodegas hug the sidewalks, merengue drifts from stores along a lively stretch of Jamaica Plain.
Six new members of the Roslindale Village Main Street Board of Directors attended their first session last week at the annual meeting.
Monday’s meeting was the first of six scheduled before BRA officials hope to submit a finalized plan to the agency’s board in August.
Locally, then-City Councilor Thomas Menino helped usher in an organization that would champion neighborhood improvements and local businesses: Roslindale Village Main Street (RVMS).
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.