The BPDA board this week designated downtown-based Trinity Financial to turn what are now parking lots between Rutherford Avenue and the I-93 deck south of the Gilmore Bridge into a complex of apartments and condos. Read more.
Bunker Hill Community College
Bunker Hill Community College, which was due to go on spring break on Monday, shut its Charlestown and Chelsea campuses last night after learning somebody at the Chelsea campus has one of those "presumptive" Covid-19 cases.
Bunker Hill Community College recently unleashed a new look for its Bulldogs sports teams that replaces the traditional look of a slavering beast that would just as soon rip your legs off, if only it could escape its spiked collar, with a rompy, joyful critter who has yet to realize she is no longer a puppy. Read more.
The Boston Fire Department reports a water-main break brought firefighters and BWSC and Eversource workers rushing to Bunker Hill Community College around 5:45 a.m.
A female student was groped and asked for sexual favors around 6:15 p.m. at Bunker Hill Community College, campus police report.
The suspect, a Hispanic man with short hair in his mid-20s and wearing basketball shorts and a black Chicago Bulls T-shirt, fled in a black Nissan, police say, adding he called himself Caesar.
A judge today ordered Jerry Pierre-Louis, 18, to stay away from Bunker Hill Community College, where he is charged with stabbing somebody in the hand yesterday, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
State Police report charging two teens from Everett for a prank note left on a friend's car that led to the evacuation of both the community college and the neighboring T stop on July 25.
UPDATE, 6:25 p.m. The T stop has been re-opened and normal service is resuming.
The Orange Line came to a halt in both directions after State Police responded to Bunker Hill Community College for a bomb threat late this afternoon. The T is now running shuttle buses between North Station and Sullivan Square.
Mayor Walsh today announced a plan to pay tuition at Bunker Hill and Roxbury Community Colleges for all BPS graduates with at least a 2.2 GPA who are eligible for federal Pell grants for low-income students. Read more.
A gun-toting suspect twice managed to elude police in Charlestown tonight - first by running away from a Boston Police officer near the Navy Yard, then by apparently walking through the Orange Line tunnel from Community College to North Station, where he got up on the platform and disappeared. Read more.