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.
Bodegas hug the sidewalks, merengue drifts from stores along a lively stretch of Jamaica Plain.
A Medal of Honor monument, new street signage, bike-share stations, and improvements to parks are just some of the enhancements on the way for Allston-Brighton residents, thanks to Boston College.
Boston College and the city of Boston recently gave neighborhood grants totaling almost $450,000 to Allston-Brighton, providing funding for future enhancement projects.
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.
When Longmeadow native Patrick Roche launched Think Tank Coworking in Portland, Maine, five years ago, it was an experiment.
The South End has welcomed several new parks in the few years.
More than 200 people gathered at the Harry Parker Boathouse Friday night for Brighton Main Streets’ annual gala.
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.
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.