May 12, 2024
Fresh News for the Neighborhood You Love
The Zoning Committee will be meeting on Wednesday, March 23, at 7 PM ET. Zoom link Zoom dial-in: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York); Meeting ID: 839 3539 3783; Passcode: stonybrook; Password for Zoom app: stonybrook Publicly available documents for Zoning Committee meetings are always available here.
People are knocking on our doors or stuffing our mailboxes full with offers from electricity providers that sound confusingly similar and promise the lowest rates from the greenest energy sources. How can Boston residents make the best choice among so many electricity offers? Third party commercial suppliers are using predatory practices to trap vulnerable people into contracts with their companies. They primarily target people from low-income households, immigrants, elderly people, and communities of color in…
Monthly meeting for ESNA is Monday, 4/4/22, 6:30 pm. This month we will hear from Greater Boston Habitat for Humanity and how they build homeownership housing in Boston for working families. ESNA Monthly Meeting is Online - Log in or call in Monday, April 4, 2022 6:30 pm Agenda Greetings & introductions Police Report Greater Boston Habitat for Humanity Updates and discussion Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81084611726?pwd=dG9ZZnRDcEkzRkRYUzBvYytkZ2x6UT09 Meeting…
The April Vigil in Support of Black Lives Matter will be held on Thursday evening, April 7, from 5:30-6:30 pm on the lawn of the First Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain, 633 Centre Street. Please join us as we welcome guest speaker Brenda Rodriguez-Andujar, Deputy Director of the Hyde Square Task Force, a JP organization working to amplify the power, creativity and voices of youth in creating a diverse, vibrant Latin Quarter and a more…
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department present the first annual Boston Rec Fest (Recreation Festival) during the April school vacation week at the Playstead in Franklin Park on Tuesday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event for kids 18 and under will feature a variety of sporting activities for young Boston residents. Fun inflatables will provide skills challenges in the All-In-One Sports Arena, Full Court Press basketball…
Join JP Progressives this Tuesday, April 19 at 7 pm via Zoom for its monthly meeting. It will be a moderated Q&A session with the candidates for lieutenant governor and state auditor. Register here for the meeting: tinyurl.com/JPP-April-Mtg
The Housing & Development Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, April 19 , at 7:00 PM ET. We are starting our Breakout Group discussion at 6:45pm. This is a new concept we are implementing- 15 minutes before our meeting to give people an opportunity to get to know each other and discuss their views on housing in our neighborhood. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89606601377 Meeting ID: 896 0660 1377 One tap mobile +13126266799,,89606601377# US (Chicago) +19292056099,,89606601377# US (New York) ------------------------------------------------------------ Agenda:…
April 26, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The JPNC continues to conduct virtual meetings, which are open to the public. To access the meeting from a computer, please use the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85967239298?pwd=YUg5WXArQ2tiT09vUUlVaE95SVdWZz09 Meeting ID: 859 6723 9298 and Passcode: 653190 Or by telephone, call (929) 205-6099 and follow the prompts to enter the Meeting ID: 859 6723 9298 and Passcode: 653190# Agenda 1. Introduction of members 2. Review/approve minutes from the March 2022 JPNC meeting 3. Announcements 4. Committee…
This event is co-sponsored by Jamaica Plain Historical Society. Part of the Confronting Racial Injustice series, which this year is focusing on Asian Americans. Boston’s Chinatown has long been the physical, economic, and cultural center for Chinese immigrants. Chinatown has also long fought for community control of affordable housing and economic justice. Join us for a conversation about the story of Parcel C, Chinatown’s success in fighting against institutional expansion and reclaiming this parcel for…
Monthly meeting for ESNA is Monday, 5/2/22, 6:30 pm. All are welcome to attend. ESNA Monthly Meeting is Online - Log in or call in Monday, May 2, 2022 6:30 pm Agenda Greetings & introductions Police Report Rep. Nika Elugardo - Rep. Elugardo is a candidate for MA State Senate for the area including the Egleston Square neighborhoods Updates Open discussion Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81084611726?pwd=dG9ZZnRDcEkzRkRYUzBvYytkZ2x6UT09 Meeting ID: 810…
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