Boston firefighters are at 6 Monadnock St., for a third-floor fire reported around 3 p.m.
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By adamg - 2/15/16 - 1:59 pm
Boston firefighters are at 57 Woodford St. for a third-floor fire reported around 1:50 p.m. A second alarm was ordered about nine minutes later
By adamg - 1/30/16 - 12:29 am
Police responded to two locations for shots fired: Humphreys Street at Humphreys Place in Uphams Corner around 9:30 p.m. and Armandine Street just off Washington around 12:15 p.m. No reported injuries.
By adamg - 1/2/16 - 1:31 pm
Architect's rendering. What it looks like now.
Next City introduces us to the Sip and Spoke Bike Kitchen, which could open next year on Columbia Road, providing both a place to get something to eat and a place to buy a bicycle or get one fixed. Read more.
By adamg - 12/11/15 - 5:51 pm
Architect's rendering.
Developers have filed plans for a city-owned vacant lot in Uphams Corner that would include 80 apartments, eight townhouse condos and a building for light-industrial and office use.
The Indigo Block, proposed by a team lead by the Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corp., would sit on a 2.75-acre lot at 65 E. Cottage St., next to the Uphams Corner stop on the Indigo, or Fairmount, Line. Read more.
By adamg - 10/2/15 - 5:05 pm
A Suffolk County grand jury yesterday indicted Joao F. Vicente, 26, on charges he shot Terrance Johnson to death on May 31, 2011, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office and Boston Police report. Read more.
By adamg - 9/28/15 - 7:07 pm
A city task force is urging Boston officials to create a Dudley Square/Uphams Corner "neighborhood innovation district" to bring entrepreneurs, jobs and new housing into the area as start-ups create the next generation of businesses in whatever field the district becomes known for - maybe education, given the new location of BPS headquarters. Read more.
By adamg - 8/18/15 - 12:19 am
Shortly before midnight along Groom Street near Humphreys. At least two cars hit, at least one bullet wound up in the second floor of a house at the other end of Groom. Read more.
By adamg - 7/5/15 - 5:03 pm
Boston firefighters are at 9 Gene St. battling a blaze that erupted shortly before 5 p.m.
By adamg - 6/22/15 - 1:47 pm
The Boston Licensing Board last week gave the owner of a South End pizzeria permission to open a new place on Columbia Road, next to the Strand Theatre. Read more.
By adamg - 5/15/15 - 3:11 pm
A Suffolk Superior Court jury today convicted George Ortega, 32, of Lynn, of first-degree murder for the death of Steven Fuentes in Uphams Corner in 2012, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
By adamg - 5/14/15 - 11:44 am
The Supreme Judicial Court today overturned the first-degree murder conviction of a man a jury said shared the guilt for the two men shot to death at Ka-Carlos even though he did not pull the trigger. Read more.
By adamg - 3/14/15 - 4:01 pm
UPDATE: Police identify the victim as Luis Ramos, 40. His friends knew him as Red.
Stanley Staco reports a person was shot repeatedly around 3:45 p.m. outside 571 Dudley St.
By adamg - 1/11/15 - 4:56 pm
Transit Police report finding a white man, age still unknown, dead on the Fairmount Line platform around 4:10 p.m.
Although detectives and the Suffolk County District Attorney's office are investigating, police do not suspect foul play:
Items located near the decedent suggest an apparent overdose.
By adamg - 12/29/14 - 9:43 pm
Police are looking for the two teens witnesses said fired guns as they ran down Harrow Street in Uphams Corner shortly after 9 p.m., and the white car they shot at as it turned onto Humphreys Street
By adamg - 11/20/14 - 7:39 am
Stanley Staco reports a woman in a car on Julian Street near Rand was shot at around 3 a.m. Although she did not appear to be hit, she was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.
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