Fenway
Don Ed Hardy appearance and other events dress-up Fashion Month at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
By dwyer - 10/1/10 - 12:16 amIt’s Boston Fashion Week and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is extending the celebration throughout October with two relevant exhibits, a party on the first of the month, an appearance by Don Ed Hardy on October 6, and a robust list of fashion-related events.
Muddy River flooding: Double dam
By adamg - 3/15/10 - 9:37 am
The MBTA provides this photo of the temporary dams now in place at the Fenway portal where the Riverside line goes underground. The T had been running Riverside service this morning after the Muddy River receded below flood stage, but it's back above it again and there's no service between Fenway and Kenmore.
Next "After Hours at Mrs. Jack’s" March 19 at Gardner Museum
By dwyer - 3/9/10 - 5:58 amBoston might be more famous for its museums than its nightlife, but there’s plenty of both. When you combine the two, sophisticated Bostonians turn out in droves. “Gardner After Hours,” held at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum on the third Thursday of each month, is just such an event. Read the article by John Stephen Dwyer.
Fenway McDonalds Demolition
By cosmo.catalano - 3/27/09 - 7:33 pmA photoset of the Golden Arches in the dumpster, as requested.
Mortal fear of the BRA in the Fenway
By adamg - 2/23/09 - 8:50 pmCosmo Catalano reports from tonight's meeting on rebuilding the Peterborough Street restaurant block, says residents want the restaurants to return, the landlord wants the restaurants to return and the restaurant owners want to return. But everybody kept looking over their shoulders to see if the sinister BRA was gaining on them:
... Apparently, the BRA can declare any construction effort over a certain size to be a Planned Development Area (PDA) which allows them to trample all sorts of regulations on zoning, building size, architectural style, etc.
No one wanted another Trilogy at Kilmarnock and Peterborough. But a small number of people expressed interest in seeing some of the car parks and empty storefronts across from Church redeveloped to mid-rise mixed-use structures. There's a fair difference (IMHO) between 12 stories and 4. ...
Watch yourself around the Back Bay Fens
By Brett - 9/11/08 - 1:10 pmFrom HUPD:
Earlier this week, two female Emmanuel students along with a male colleague were involved in a very serious incident in the vicinity of Park Drive and Kilmarnock Street around midnight. All three students were assaulted and robbed by three unknown individuals, two male and one female, dressed in dark clothing.
The Boston Police Department was immediately notified of the incident and all three students were transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by Boston EMS. The students were treated for injuries, one of which was a significant injury to the head, and subsequently released. The Boston Police Department is actively searching for the assailants.
The MBTA's silent improvements to the D Line
By Arborway - 6/16/07 - 3:56 pmWhat if the MBTA decided to embark on a construction project to improve service on the D Line during Red Sox season and didn't tell anybody?
While everyone is preoccupied with the impending D Line shutdown, the T has been quietly working on another project that hasn't disrupted anyone's life. Trouble is, they don't seem to think that you want to know about it.
