Author: Belinda Afful
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290 North Beacon development integrates arts into affordable housing
Planning is underway for a new mixed-use development on 290 North Beacon Street where artist spaces will meet affordable housing. The City of Boston Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture (MOAC) and Boston Housing Authority are collaborating on the project…
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City of Boston will organize neighbors for trash cleanup in in late April
Allston-Brighton residents will have a chance to volunteer to clean up the local neighborhood on April 25 as part of the City of Boston’s annual Love Your Block Event. Working in direct communication with the Public Works and Parks and…
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Q&Allston: DIY music scene, Beatles love, and new music with Allston band Winkler
Cooped up in the small green room at the Rockwell Theatre in Somerville (255 Elm St), I spoke to the five member Allston-Brighton based band, Winkler, 30 minutes before their performance in Rockwell Theatre. The band members consist of Christian…
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City introduces renovation ideas to Penniman Road Play Area at second community meeting
Planning for the Penniman Road Play Area improvements is underway after the Boston Parks and Recreation Department presented three design concepts at the project’s second community meeting on Wednesday night. Held at the Josephine Fiorentino Community Center, this design meeting…