HBI is happy to announce the arrival of a new tenant in the Vertullo Building on Fairmount Avenue in Hyde Park. In mid-November, Green Paws?an independent pet supply store that will sell pet food and accessories that are healthy for pets and the environment?will open...
Mr. E. Barry Gaither and Ms. Dayenne Walters Smith reading poetry in the Eliot Burial Ground for Roxtoberfest.Last week was a big week in Dudley Square. Here is a quick recap of some of the festive events. Last week, October 2-8, Roxbury celebrated Roxtoberfest! Roxtoberfest is a restaurant and...
Historic Boston is working with structural engineers John Wathne and Stephanie Davis of Structures North Consulting Engineers on the rehabilitation of the Alvah Kittredge House in Roxbury. Specialists in historic structures, we asked Structures North to write about their approach to identifying the structural repairs...
HBI is pleased to welcome Fro.Zen.Yo to the Old Corner Bookstore, replacing long-time tenant, The Body Shop. Fro.Zen.Yo is a self serve frozen yogurt store with a plethora of options. There are healthy options like Non Fat Frozen Yogurt, No Sugar Added Frozen Yogurt or...
Evelyn Darling, executive director for Fields Corner Main Street, in front of the Golden Building. Photo courtesy ofThe Boston Herald and photographer Dominick ReuterOn Sunday, October 7, The Boston Herald featured a lengthy story about the revitalization of Dorchester?s Fields Corner, one of Historic Boston?s...
The annual Boston Preservation Alliance, Preservation Achievement Awards were held this past Wednesday at the beautifully restored Paramount Center in downtown Boston. This year HBI was proud to be among the winners. HBI projects were recognized in two categories. The Eustis Street Fire House won in...
Chris Johns on the scaffold Pam Bailey with HBI Board President Matthew Kiefer HBI is in the midst of rehabilitating the H.H. Richardson?s landmark Hayden Building into four residential apartments and one ground floor retail space. Our architect is CUBE design + research and our contractor is...
Alex Krieger, a member of Historic Boston's Board of Directors was nominated to the Commission of Fine Arts, by President Barack Obama. Among many accomplishments, Mr. Krieger is a long time professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, as well as being a founding principal...
HBI was pleased to play an important role over the last two years in the completion of a comprehensive historic structure report for the Parish of All Saints, Ashmont?an architecturally significant church in Boston?s Dorchester neighborhood.As the first church design by noted Gothic Revival Architect...
If you enjoyed Summerfeast, you are going to love Common Thread's next event, tomorrow, Saturday, September 22, 2012 from 3-6Drumming "Down Dudley"Join in for drumming, arts, activities, refreshments, entertainment and more at the Dudley Library Plaza!To learn more click here....
