HBI is pleased to welcome Intriguing Hair to the historic Vertullo Building at 82 Fairmount Ave., Hyde Park. This week's blog introduces owner Nikia Londy and her hair extension business. Nikia Londy has been passionate about hair all of her life. Two years ago she started her hair extension business...
Sandler Lacoste and his wife Darnelle Joseph-Lacoste of the Vertullo Building?s ?Private Office Barber Shop? As Historic Boston celebrates the dedication of the Vertullo Building in Hyde Park, we are pleased to interview one of the new business owners that will be opening in the building next...
This is Part 3 in the series of blogs whereby HBI's Jeff Morgan synthesizes the history of Roxbury Neck to help inform the direction in which new Roxbury developments may shape the future of the neighborhood. Check out Part 1 - Early Roxbury before the...
This is Part 2 in the series of blogs whereby HBI's Jeff Morgan synthesizes the history of Roxbury Neck to help inform the direction in which new Roxbury developments may shape the future of the neighborhood. Check out Part 1 - Early Roxbury before the Revolutionary War The...
MAY 20 | WED | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ? TOUR Please join Peregrine Group, Historic Boston and Roslindale Main Streets for a hardhat tour of the Roslindale Substation. The building is being rehabilitated into a restaurant after sitting vacant for over 40 years. Built...
Please join Historic Boston Incorporated, Hyde Park Main Streets, and special guest, Mayor Martin J. Walsh, to dedicate the restored Vertullo Building at 74-84 Fairmount Avenue in Hyde Park on Saturday, May 9th at 12:30 p.m. The celebration honors Hyde Park's rich history and dedicates the $1.3 million rehabilitation of...
HBI?s Jeff Morgan synthesizes the history of Roxbury Neck to help inform the direction in which new Roxbury developments may shape the future of the neighborhood. Since HBI redeveloped the Eustis Street Fire House in Roxbury for its new home in 2011, there has been...
Historic Boston Inc. (HBI) is honored to be recipient of a 2015 Paul E. Tsongas Award from Preservation Massachusetts Inc. for rehabilitation of the 1836 Alvah Kittredge House. Named for the late US Senator Paul Tsongas, whose leadership pioneered the renewal the city of Lowell...
?A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other work of art. It is the work of art nearest to life itself. It may be translated into every language, and not...
Dee Spiro is Director of Sustainability at Bergmeyer Associates Inc. in Boston. She led the Eustis Street Fire House?s final certification for obtaining LEED Silver certification in 2013. Bergmeyer released a report on energy usage in the 3 years since occupancy this week.When...