safety
Fire at 90 Westland Ave.
A fire in the early morning hours of Labor Day did serious interior damage to the building at 90 Westland Ave. It apparently started as an electrical fire in the laundromat in the basement, then spread to neighboring businesses (Cappy’s Pizza and a convenience store) and the apartments on the upper floors. Did you witness [...]
Welcome to the FENWAY now here are a few things we want to share with you!
We welcome you here in the Fenway remember to be kind to your neighbor and take care of the community for it is your home for the duration of your college years: Be Clean , Safe, and Respect the local folks, remember why you are here to get your education! So, here are few more good links to [...]
Fenway Emergency Shelter = Boston Arts Academy
If for some reason you can’t stay in your home, the Boston Arts Academy at 174 Ipswich St, near Fenway Park, has been designated an Emergency Shelter. Here’s a link to find shelters in other Boston neighborhoods.
City of Boston Prepares to Greet Irene
City of Boston Prepared for Hurricane Irene Mayor Menino reminds residents to use caution and common sense as storm approaches Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced that the City of Boston is prepared to deal with the impacts of Hurricane Irene. The high-impact storm is expected to reach Boston on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and [...]
Work by Verizon and NStar on Brookline Ave.
Verizon Business will continue their night time work in the street on Monday August 8th. WHAT: Brookline Avenue will have the following partial lane closures for utility relocation work Monday August 8th. One travel lane in the eastbound lane of Brookline Avenue near Pilgrim Road will be closed on Tuesday night. Eastbound and westbound travel [...]
Military Training Exercises to Take Place Around Boston
From the Mayor’s Office: Joint federal military training exercises will take place within and around the Boston area between July 26th and August 5th. Military personnel will conduct training exercises to ensure the military’s ability to operate in urban environments, prepare forces for upcoming overseas deployments, and meet mandatory training certification requirements. Helicopters will be [...]
Michael P. Ross Update
Dear Friend, City Hall is often the first interaction voters have with their government. When potholes go unfilled, parks need mowing, or public safety isn’t maintained, residents turn first to their municipal leaders. It’s one of the biggest parts of my job as a Boston City Councilor, and one that I take very seriously. It’s [...]
News Notes – March 8
President’s visit leads to parking ban Tuesday in the Fenway by Sara Brown/Boston.com – March 7, 2011 After year of natural disasters, universities in Boston prepare for their own by Alexandros Letsas/BU Daily Free Press – Mar 8, 2011 The 2011 Boston Urban Symposium, hosted by Boston University’s City Planning and Urban Affairs Programs, addressed [...]
In Gun Politics: Kids Are Collateral Damage
This editorial by Fenway developer John Rosenthal originally appeared at Huffington Post on Jan. 27. More than a million Americans have died from guns and you could fill Fenway Park three times over with the 110,645 children and teens killed by guns in the US since 1979! Every year an average of 30,000 Americans are [...]
Fenway Real Estate Notes from Michael J. Foley
January 2011 A New Year…With New Rules Two new laws that could effect your pocket. Dear Fenway, Happy New Year! I wish you and you family a very happy, healthy, and prosperous 2011! Take a minute to learn about two new laws that could save you money and keep you out of trouble. New Snow and Ice [...]