A concerned citizen filed a 311 complaint about an Ant bike with no wheels on Topeka Street at Southampton.
Earlier:
Dockless bike sleeps with the fishes in East Boston.
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By adamg - 8/8/18 - 10:25 am
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By adamg - 5/26/18 - 11:12 am
Abandoned gasholder in 1968.
At the intersection of Southampton Street and Massachusetts Avenue are two unusual round buildings. The smaller is the New Market Pizza and Grill, which is perhaps the most ornate pizza place in the city. And the other is a solid six-story brick hotel, formerly the Roundhouse Suites, now the Best Western Plus Boston Hotel. Read more.
By adamg - 5/8/18 - 3:55 pm
Victim identified as Edward Sanchez of Worcester.
Boston Police report a man in his 50s was found stabbed at 112 Southampton St. shortly after noon. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Read more.
By adamg - 2/27/18 - 12:20 pm
The Board of Appeals today approved Boston's fourth medical-marijuana dispensary at 50 Clapp St., off Massachusetts Avenue in Dorchester. Because of its location near the Methadone Mile, the proposed operator agreed to set a minimum purchase price of $40 to discourage any nearby addicts thinking of putting together enough money to buy a joint. Read more.
By adamg - 12/9/17 - 10:02 am
Shooting scene. Photo by KMV.
A man sitting in a car on Proctor Street, around the corner from the Hen House, was shot shortly after midnight. KMV reports the homicide unit was called in due to the severity of his injuries.
By adamg - 9/24/17 - 2:06 pm
UPDATE: Victim identified as Carlos Montalvo, 33.
Boston Police report a man was shot around 6:40 a.m. at Southampton and Topeka streets.
The victim, in his 30s, was taken to nearby Boston Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
By adamg - 8/30/17 - 11:37 pm
Around 11:20 p.m. outside 850 Mass. Ave. Injuries not considered life threatening.
By adamg - 6/23/17 - 10:57 am
Despite intense efforts by a city crew to pick up needles, Newmarket Square, where Methadone Mile begins (or ends), remains full of abandoned syringes. ZD Gordon shows us a not-so-rare Newmarket Porcupine.
By adamg - 4/6/17 - 11:35 am
WHDH and Beth Germano at WBZ report the roof at a one-story American Red Cross building on Proctor Street, off Mass. Ave., gave way this morning.
By adamg - 2/19/17 - 11:49 am
WCVB reports a woman suffered life-threayening injuries after a woman with whom shed been fighting outside Victoria's Diner dragged her down Mass. Ave. around 4 a.m.
By adamg - 12/9/16 - 11:53 am
NECN reports a person hit by an MBTA bus at Massachusetts Avenue and Theodore Glynn Way Thursday night has died.
By adamg - 10/25/16 - 8:15 am
Around 1:40 p.m. at Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue, the Globe reports, adding he is expected to survive.
By adamg - 10/24/16 - 11:47 pm
Peter McGowan, 53, was ordered held without bail on a murder charge for the death of Stephen Cherup, 50, in a fight in Newmarket Square late Saturday afternoon, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
By adamg - 10/23/16 - 10:32 pm
Victim identified as Stephen Cherup, 50, of Pittsburgh, PA.
Boston Police report finding a man in his 40s with fatal injuries outside 1071 Massachusetts Ave. around 5:15 p.m. on Saturday following a fight with another man. Read more.
By adamg - 9/23/16 - 1:57 pm
Waldo Bros., which has sold building supplies since 1914 on Southampton Street, will be replaced by a car dealership specializing in used luxury cars according to plans filed with the BRA. Read more.
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