Mattapan
A man was shot multiple times on Standard Street in Mattapan on Wednesday evening (June 11), according to Boston Police, who are investigating the incident this week.
According to a BPD report, the unnamed victim was found suffering from gunshot wounds... Read more
Differences aired at Tuesday hearing in Mattapan Square
City officials and their key supporters reiterated their support this week for the advance of plans for a controversial center bus lane on Blue Hill Avenue, while a considerable number of the... Read more
Mattapan boasts many different amenities, but to date it hasn’t had its own road race. That’s changing this summer with a 5k walk and run in the works for Sat., Aug 9.
A group of community organizations, including Cummins Highway Neighborhood Association... Read more
Ali’s Roti Restaurant has been serving Indian-Caribbean dishes in Mattapan for 35 years while Boulevard Cleaners has been providing laundry services in the neighborhood for 60 years.
Now the two businesses, each started and run by immigrants, are among 30... Read more
The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday rejected plans by Mark and Cynthia Edwards to add a ten-unit condo building to the back of their existing two-family home at 55-57 River St. in Mattapan Lower Mills.
Board members agreed with nearby residents that the... Read more
Boston Police say a woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds in a River Street house near Lower Mills early on Sunday morning.
A preliminary report from BPD says officers assigned to District B-3 — and emergency medical responders from Boston EMS—... Read more
The trolley rumbles up to the Ashmont/Peabody Square platform on a shallow incline before it creaks and rattles to a stop at the eastern terminal of the Mattapan Line. The doors open squeakily to let out a stream of passengers.
New riders heading toward... Read more
Fairlawn Estates, a large rental housing development in Mattapan, has been purchased by a Boston company that plans to keep all of its 347 units “affordable” with the help of a $10 million grant from the city of Boston. The acquisition was announced... Read more
State officials are preparing to announce $9 million in funding that will be used to expand public access along the Neponset River in Mattapan and Hyde Park. Aided by an infusion of $2 million from a federal transportation grant, the money will help... Read more
Boston firefighters responded to 31 Hazelton St. around 3:45 a.m. on Saturday for what turned into a two-alarm fire.
The Boston Fire Department reports the fire, which burned through the roof, displaced nine adults and five children, but that there were... Read more
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