The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (NDC) hopes to add four floors of housing above its existing one-story headquarters at the intersection of Southern Avenue and Washington Street. The proposal was made public during a July 5 meeting of the Codman Square Neighborhood Council. The NDC envisions 45 new units of housing on top of the existing building, which
A Mexican taqueria could be coming to Codman Square. Amayrys Abreu, a food truck owner who holds a lease on 559 Washington St, the former home of Caribe Restaurant, introduced the Codman Square Neighborhood Council (CSNC) to his dishes and his plans at a hybrid in-person meeting in the Great Hall on Wednesday night (May 3) as a healthy Zoom contingent also participated. Abreu
Volunteers gathered at Dorchester's Loesch Park in one of the first tree plantings to remember lives lost to COVID. It kicks off a tour of tree plantings in cities like New York City, Miami, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
As Tiffany Williams put the finishing touches on her planting of a tree in Dorchester’s Dr. Loesch Family Park on Wainwright Street last Friday, it was an exercise in celebrating a new life, and remembering one lost. For her, adding a tree in the park was about creating a living memorial to her mother, Jacqualine Williams, a Dorchester woman who was one of many who died during
Two businesses are vying to gain the blessing of neighbors to locate in the former Citizens Bank building in Codman Square. A Domino’s Pizza franchisee last week appeared before the Codman Square Neighborhood Council (CSNC) to detail a plan to move his restaurant from Fields Corner to a portion of the bank building taking up about 1,500 square feet of the 5,000-square-foot