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  North End, Boston, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boston's North End is the city's oldest residential community, where people have lived continuously since it was settled in the 1630s.
The North End then became one of the centers of Jewish life in Boston and Hebrew inscriptions can still be found on several buildings.
Although the North End is part of Boston's original area of settlement, the bulk of the architecture one sees there today dates from the late nineteenth to early 20th centuries (tenement architecture is especially prominent).
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 North End - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North End, the Northern part of the island of Lundy in England.
North End, St. Catharines, Ontario - home to the largest proportion of residents in the city
North End, Winnipeg, Manitoba - An area of the City of Winnipeg, to the north of the City Centre, traditionally the poorest area of the city.
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 northend
The North End is the oldest Boston “neighborhood.” This walk through a colorful, historic, intriguing area recalls women who managed large colonial households and businesses, wrote, practiced as physicians, attempted social reform on large and small scales, and founded dynasties.
Harriot Hunt was a lifelong resident of the North End.
Cushman was adored in Boston, a perfect lady never followed by a hint of scandal despite her glamorous stage life, a woman devoted to her family.
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 North End, Boston, MA -- A Site on a Revolutionary War Road Trip on US Route 20
During the occupation of Boston, British troops manned a battery at Copp’s Hill and rained fire onto nearby Charlestown during the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775.
The signal lanterns of Paul Revere displayed in the steeple of this church, April 18, 1775, warned the country of the march of the British troops to Lexington and Concord.
At the end of the mall is the St. Stephens Church.
www.revolutionaryday.com /usroute20/northend/default.htm   (693 words)

  
 Boston/West End - Wikitravel
Boston's West End is one of the best documented results of 1950's "urban renewal" in the United States.
The west end is a touchy subject for many who lived in Boston during the 50s and 60s.
A classic poor, immigrant community with many Italian residents, the west end was in the same vein as Boston's North End.
wikitravel.org /en/Boston/West_End   (266 words)

  
 No Fee apartments - Boston's North End
The North End is known primarily for two things- it is Boston's oldest neighborhood and the centre of Italian culture in New England.
The old South End was characterized by farms, fields, and a general sense of space.
There was even an economic difference between the two areas: the North End was the rich end of town, and opulent merchants built mansions along North Square to show the power of their fleets.
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 Boston's North End Restaurants in The Boston Insider: Travel Tips for Visiting Boston
The North End -- which sits between the Central Artery and the harbor -- is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Boston and has been host to periods of various immigrant influences throughout its history.
In recent years, though, incoming urban professionals, attracted to the North End's nightlife and proximity to the financial district, have thinned the Italian community out a bit.
Despite the unwavering stampede for the eateries in the North End, the restaurants are not as uniformly excellent as you might think or hear.
www.theinsider.com /Boston/Restaurants/northend.htm   (1116 words)

  
 BostonFamilyHistory.com -- The Place to Meet Your Past   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
North End artisan Luigi Totino does the mosaic work in the Hall of Flags in the Massachusetts State House.
North Ender Joseph Cefalo is the first man drafted for World War I. A molasses storage tank explodes burying twenty-one people and many horses in two million gallons of molasses.
A group of Italian merchants and professional men from the North End join forces to found the Home for Italian Children in Jamaica Plain to care for the orphans of the victims of the epidemic.
www.bostonfamilyhistory.com /neigh_nend.html   (2259 words)

  
 Best Western Roundhouse Suites in Boston, MA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Boston, MA Located in Boston's South End, the Best Western Roundhouse Suites is an all suites hotel that is one of the 2002 recipients of a "Best of the Best" award from Best Western International.
The gasoline was used to light up the lanterns in Boston, then became a motion picture exhibition in the 20's and light manufacturing and storage in the 30's, it has been vacant for over 60 years, before it was transformed into a beautiful top-notch hotel in 2001.
Boston is host to many distinctive shops, world-class restaurants, superb museums, the performing arts and theatre district, Boston's medical community, colleges, the Boston Red Sox, Bruins, and Celtics, as well as Boston's financial district, the Hynes Convention Center and Bayside Exposition Center.
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 North End (Boston, MA) News - Page 2
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino yesterday called for doubling the fees developers will have to pay if they do not build city-required affordable housing units at their residential projects.
A police officer and a firefighter were injured during a two-alarm fire in the North End yesterday and the residents of a four-unit apartment building were left without a place to live.
Updated: 08:39 AM EST A North End man says he was left out in the cold after a cab slammed into him in on a busy street, leaving him unable to walk and lying on the ground in pain for an hour while he waited...
www.topix.net /city/boston-ma-north-end/page2   (1060 words)

  
 North End (Boston, MA) News
September 12, 2006 One of Boston Ballet's newest talents, who had moved to the city only a month ago, was shot in the stomach over the weekend, struck by an apparently stray bullet in a spray of gunfire in the...
The North End must be the best host in the city of Boston.
The North End is a place to grab a cannoli, have a romantic spaghetti dinner, or stroll through narrow streets and take in the architecture.
www.topix.net /city/boston-ma-north-end   (726 words)

  
 Greater Boston MA Homes, Back Bay Boston Real Estate, Brookline Home for Sale, Beacon Hill, Newton Massachusetts, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
North End Boston is said to be the birthplace of the American Revolution and today is the center of the Italian community of Boston.
Although the North End is part of Boston's original area of settlement, the bulk of the architecture one sees there today dates from the late nineteenth to early 20th centuries.
North End Boston real estate includes a wide variety of homes for sale, condos for sale, water access properties, active adult communities, hobby farms and executive properties.
nextlevelrealty.com /north_end_boston_real_estate.htm   (613 words)

  
 The North End - Boston's Little Italy
Illustrated with 100 vintage photos of Boston's North End and the people who made it their home, this book offers a heartfelt and fascinating view of one of the last intact Italian-American neighborhoods in the United States.
Portrait of an Italian-American Neighborhood: The North End of Boston
A panoramic view of the North End from the top of the Lincoln Wharf Power House chimney at the turn of the century shows the densely settled neighborhood around the Old North Church on Salem Street.
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 Boston North End Apartments for rent; apartments for rent in the North End section of Boston Massachusetts
The North End is one of the most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods in all of Boston.
The combination of older Italian families that have made the North End their home for decades and the huge population of young professionals is the perfect mix.
The North End loops around the entire Waterfront area, so if you thrive for the ocean and all of the water activities of boating, sailing, or cruises, it is as easy as it gets.There is also a breathtaking walkway that is popular for runners and for early morning strolls.
www.paragonproperties.com /boston_north_end_apartments/north_end.htm   (433 words)

  
 Boston's North End Synagogues by Michael Alan Ross
For the 6.3 thousand Eastern European Jews who settled in Boston's North End between 1870 and 1920, forming a minyan for daily prayer was one of their priorities.
While Jewish backgrounds of 1st generation Eastern European male immigrants to Boston's North End typically were traditional; survival here meant balancing priorities among work, a wife and children (who, initially, were dependents at home), education and Americanization, organizations (clubs, unions, etc.), and shuls/Jewishness.
When the North End's Baldwin Place Synagogue, Congregation Beth Israel, disbanded in 1920; the shul's aron kodish (the holy ark) made of hand-carved mahogany was transferred to Temple Bnai Brith in Somerville, Massachusetts where the aron kodish still is in use today.
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 Boston North End
It is the center of the Italian community of Boston, and is said to be the birthplace of the American Revolution.
Today it is still largely residential and well-known for its small, authentic, Italian restaurants, the Old North Church, and the Paul Revere House.
The construction of the elevated Central Artery (Interstate 93) divided the North End from the rest of Boston.
www.bostonhotelservice.com /boston_north_end/boston_north_end.html   (127 words)

  
 National Geographic News @ nationalgeographic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Just one square mile (2.5 square kilometers), Boston's North End is the "original" Boston—where a century before Italian immigrants flocked to the neighborhood, Paul Revere met with the Sons of Liberty in local taverns to plot the American Revolution.
From his North End home, which was built in 1667 (Boston's only 17th-century dwelling still on its original site today) Revere rowed across the bay to Charlestown to await the signal to begin his famous midnight ride to warn the colonists of advancing British troops.
The North End is in the midst of another metamorphosis: young professionals are drawn to the area for its selection of restaurants and proximity to the nearby financial district.
news.nationalgeographic.com /news/2001/03/0323_bostonnort.html   (500 words)

  
 North End
If Boston is the most European of American cities, then the North End is Boston's most European of neighborhoods.
The North end of Boston is some what expensive ranging from 600 for a small studio apartment to 2000+ for a three bedroom.
The North End and East Boston were the most Italian neighborhoods in the country and now East Boston is about 60% Hispanic and The North End is all yuppies.
www.boston-online.com /cityviews/north_end.html   (1596 words)

  
 North End Boston Apartments & Rentals Furnished Apartments BnB Democratic Convention Guide Boston 2004
Boston is a small city and the best way to get around that week is to stay locally and walk to events from a PRIME location.
This North End condo is a spacious 1,200 square feet, 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit located less than a 10 minute walk from the Fleet Center.
Boston Web Hosts and The Democratic Convention Guide Boston 2004 are not liable for any contractual liabilities, litigation or damages that may occur between the buyer and seller.
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 North End
Comments from the co-founder of the North End Waterfront Central Artery Committee on the effects of the project on the neighborhood.
Project by the city and the Boston Redevelopment Authority that focuses on the 12 roads that run across the Big Dig tunnels and how to use them to stitch the city back together.
"St. Anthony's Feast was begun by Italian immigrants from the town of Montefalcione, and is held in the North End of Boston on the weekend of the last Sunady in August.
www.boston-online.com /Neighborhoods/North_End/index.html   (508 words)

  
 North End- Boston, MA - VirtualTourist.com
The North End is Boston's most historic district: this is where the city got its start, slowly moving outwards from around this area.
The North End is Boston's Little Italy (but please don't ever call it that...this is not New York) as well as the oldest part of the city.
Food is the North End's essence, as one may garner from Bostonians who virtually use the name of the eponymous neighbourhood as a synonym for gastronomic ecstacy.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/United_States_of_America/Massachusetts/Boston-794476/Things_To_Do-Boston-North_End-BR-1.html   (1245 words)

  
 Dining in the North End
When it comes to North End dining, the choices are extraordinarily diverse - from traditional Italian-American family-style cooking to some of the most authentic, refined Italian food to be found anywhere in Boston and beyond.
The North End is home to more than 87 restaurants - sandwich shops, pizzerias, carryout kitchens, cozy family-run dining rooms, and elegant restaurants, rosticceria and caffes.
Nor is all the food Italian: there is carryout Chinese, Thai cuisine, New England seafood, and good old, wholesome "American" food to be found in almost every corner of Boston's North End.
www.northendboston.com /dining.htm   (174 words)

  
 Boston North End Restaurants Boston Italian Restaurants Boston Visitors Guide USA
Snuggled in the heart of the world famous North End, Al Dente Restaurant lets you feast on a bountiful array of Italian specialties.
Exquisite authentic Italian cuisine at the gateway to the North End at Causeway and Commercial Streets.
Since 1926, Pizzeria Regina has been greeting customers in the North End of Boston with a hearty “Welcome to Boston’s Original Pizzeria!” For over three generations, Regina’s delicious brick oven pizza has been inspired by the love of good food and the special pride of the Polcari Family.
www.bostonvisitorsguide.com /italian-restaurants-boston-northend.htm   (780 words)

  
 City of Boston
Home to American patriot Paul Revere, the North End is one of Boston’s most historic neighborhoods.
Traditionally a first stop for immigrants arriving in Boston, the North End is most well known as an enclave of Italian immigrants.
Today the North End is populated by a mixture of Italian Americans and young professionals who are attracted to the neighborhood’s tight-knit feel and access to downtown.
www.cityofboston.gov /neighborhoods/neighborhoods.asp?ID=19   (162 words)

  
 north end boston office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Truly one of Boston’s last remaining authentic “neighborhoods”, the North End offers charm and warmth, some of the city’s finest dining, walking proximity to the financial district, Government Center, and Faneuil Hall marketplace, as well as convenient access to both the subway system and commuter rail stations.
Long hailed as one of Boston’s safest places to live, the North End also boasts some of the classiest and character-filled residences to be discovered anywhere across the city.
We specialize in the North End, Boston Waterfront and Charlestown districts.
www.greatermetro.net /ne_office.html   (176 words)

  
 North End Chamber of Commerce, Boston, MA - Revitalizing Boston's North End
North End Chamber of Commerce, Boston, MA - Revitalizing Boston's North End
The North End Chamber of Commerce is committed to the revitalization of Boston's North End.
Copyright 2006, The North End Chamber of Commerce.
www.northendchamberofcommerce.com   (72 words)

  
 Boston North End Restaurants Boston Italian Restaurants Boston Feasts Food
North End's community web site has to say about local dining.
North End of Boston with a hearty “Welcome to Boston’s Original Pizzeria!” For over three generations, Regina’s delicious brick oven pizza has been inspired by the love of good food and the special pride of the Polcari Family.
North End, on Northern Avenue, Harvard Street, and outside Boston in Saugus.
www.2004dnc.com /italian_bostonnorthend.htm   (906 words)

  
 Boston's North End and Little Italy - Boston.com
Boston’s first neighborhood, the past and present meet every day in the North End.
Here, the streets are narrow and compact, and there is history – Old North Church, Paul Revere’s house, burial grounds – seemingly around every corner.
For decades, the Central Artery separated the North End from the rest of the city visually; now that the elevated highway has been torn down the difference is stunning.
www.boston.com /travel/boston/neighborhoods/north_end   (135 words)

  
 North End Apartments for rent North End apartment rentals, North End furnished apartments to rent.
North End Apartments for rent North End apartment rentals, North End furnished apartments to rent.
About Us Sublet.com is a North End apartment rental website that advertises North End apartments, North End roommates, North End houses for rent North End sublets and subleases.
North End housing rentals, apartments, roommates, houses, tenants and landlords have not been verified or evaluated.
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