A developer has filed plans with the BPDA to add four floors to the top of an existing and long three-story building at the end of Black Falcon Pier in the Raymond Flynn Marine Industrial Park on the South Boston Waterfront. Read more.
Boston Harbor
By adamg - 2/8/21 - 1:43 pm
Rendering by SGA of the view from the Reserved Channel.
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By adamg - 2/7/21 - 1:21 pm
Live Boston reports on the man apparently fell from the pier around 1:40 a.m. and his rescue by first responders.
By adamg - 2/2/21 - 2:50 pm
Erinn Larson took a soggy walk along Long Wharf today, taking in the usual flooding both directly along the harbor and further back at the Chart House. Read more.
By adamg - 2/1/21 - 5:46 pm
Lisa Green visited Long Wharf a half hour before high tide today, reports she didn't stick around to see high tide: Read more.
By adamg - 1/22/21 - 10:53 pm
David Gregory snapped this view of downtown Boston from the last ferry out of Charlestown tonight, after which the T is shutting down the service because of Covid-19-related losses.
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By adamg - 12/31/20 - 1:03 pm
Time ball waiting to be hoisted above Milk and Devonshire in 1881 (Source).
The annual ball drop in Times Square tonight is the vestige of what was once a network of daily time-ball drops in US coastal cities, including Boston, to help mariners calibrate their shipboard clocks - vital to determining their location once they were at sea. Read more.
By adamg - 12/14/20 - 3:48 pm
Rendering by Elkus Manfredi of the view from next to the Barking Crab.
A development team last week filed plans for a 25-story, 357-room hotel with 9,000 square feet of room for the James Hook seafood concern on what is now Hook's almost half acre of land on Atlantic Avenue between the Moakley Bridge and what's left of the Northern Avenue Bridge. Read more.
By adamg - 11/30/20 - 9:08 am
Adam Balsam watched the sun come up over Boston Harbor from Commercial Wharf yesterday.
Copyright Adam Balsam. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.
By adamg - 11/21/20 - 9:40 pm
Matt Frank watched the sunset over downtown and Boston Harbor from East Boston this evening.
By adamg - 11/16/20 - 3:13 pm
Adam Castiglioni took a walk down to Long Wharf today - just not all the way to the end, since it was covered by water in a king tiday.
Meanwhile, down in Dorchester, Morrissey Boulevard was completely flooded: Read more.
By adamg - 11/6/20 - 1:36 pm
SKW Partners today said it will file plans to replace the current James Hook seafood outlet on Atlantic Avenue with a 305-foot-tall hotel. Read more.
By adamg - 10/18/20 - 4:46 pm
Adam Balsam observed the results of today's perigean spring tide at Long Wharf.
By adamg - 10/17/20 - 11:45 am
An irate citizen files a 311 complaint from the Constitution Marina in Charlestown about the construction crews working on the new North Washington Street Bridge: Read more.
By adamg - 10/8/20 - 10:57 am
Lightning over South Boston and Boston Harbor. See it larger.
From a downtown aerie, Jonathan Berk was thunderstruck during the second wave of yesterday afternoon's storm. Read more.
By adamg - 9/19/20 - 4:34 pm
Shortly after high tide, around 1:15 this afternoon, Jonathan Berk photographed seawater "coming up through the storm drain on a perfectly sunny day" way back on Long Wharf, by the Chart House.
By adamg - 9/17/20 - 10:43 pm
Sept. 17, 2015 will always be in our fahkin' hahts, Jay!
H/t Nichole for the reminder.
By adamg - 9/16/20 - 8:54 am
Nathaniel Stinnett shows us the hazy sky over the Tobin Bridge this morning, due to the western forest fires. The EPA says Boston's air quality is good today - all that smoke is up between 20,000 and 30,000 feet high.
By adamg - 9/15/20 - 9:41 pm
In East Boston, Marta watched the sun go down through West Coast fire haze over Boston Harbor this evening.
Mary Ellen watched the sunset from West Roxbury: Read more.
By adamg - 8/14/20 - 3:04 pm
Search underway in Boston Harbor at Black Falcon Pier. Photo by Live Boston
Live Boston reports crews have recovered one body and are looking for a second - and a car - in Boston Harbor off Black Falcon Pier. BPD, BFD and State Police boats are on scene.
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