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Mayor’s Arts & Culture Public Hearing
MASSCreative announced that the Walsh administration’s Arts and Culture transition team will hold a Public Hearing to allow the community to talk about its needs and dreams for the sector. The hearing will be held on Saturday, January 25, from 9:30-11:30am at … Continue reading
BRA Director Steps Down
On Monday the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) will bid farewell to Director Peter Meade as more than $6 billion of development is underway with $10 billion in the pipeline. Head of the BRA since 2011, Director Meade worked closely with Mayor … Continue reading
Fort Point Pizza Palace To Open in February 2014
The Fort Point opening of Chef Todd Winer’s wood-fired pizza palace, Pastoral, is one of Boston’s most anticipated openings of 2014 according to restaurant guide and rankings giant, Zagats. Pastoral will open in February at 345 Congress St. Boston, MA 02210. Read … Continue reading
City of Boston Declares Snow Emergency & Parking Ban
updated January 3, 2014 Snow emergency/parking ban in effect until 5pm Friday. Drivers who have parked in alternate lots providing a discount during snow emergencies must move their cars by 7:00 PM to retain the discounted rate. For immediate release … Continue reading
James Hook Presents Early Northern Ave. Parcel Plans
James Hook & Company presented early stage development plans at the December 18, 2013 Municipal Harbor Planning meeting where zoning of the Rose Kennedy Greenway corridor is under review by the Boston Redevelopment Authority and its Downtown Waterfront Advisory Committee. After a … Continue reading
Fort Point Arts Community Receives $100,000
Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) disburses $100,000 grant to Fort Point Arts Community (FPAC) at December 19, 2013 Board meeting as part of the Channel Center’s Article 80 community benefits agreement. FPAC is a non-profit founded in 1980 whose mission is to enrich … Continue reading
Sale of Midway Studios
updated December 27, 2o14 Midway Artist Studios residents win bid to purchase building and will continue Bob Keuhn’s and the Fort Point Cultural Coalition’s original mission of Midway as a safe haven for artists to live and work in Fort Point. … Continue reading
What will the future of the BRA look like?
As we await the inauguration of Mayor-Elect Marty Walsh on Monday, January 6, 2014 and his plans for the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), maybe we can find some clues of what the BRA’s future will hold, by looking at its … Continue reading
Happy Holidays From FPNA
Midway Channel Gallery Grand Opening
The Midway Channel Gallery invites you to celebrate their grand opening on Friday, December 13, 2013 from 5pm – 8pm in conjunction with the Fort Point Holiday Stroll and the FPAC Holiday Sale. Participating artists are: Nikolay Cherny, Nathan Evans, Liliana Folta, Kippy Goldfarb, … Continue reading