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By adamg - 9/15/24 - 2:08 pm
Skunk in a parking lot

As close as the complainer was willing to get (lower left), in garage at Border and White.

An East Boston resident files a 311 complaint imploring the city to do something about the influx of l'll stinkers in the neighborhood: Read more.

By adamg - 8/11/24 - 1:17 pm

A man was stabbed in the shoulder at the Shaw's at 246 Border St. in East Boston around 9:45 p.m. on Saturday. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's injuries.

By adamg - 5/9/24 - 2:46 pm

Ten people were arrested in drug raids on Tuesday that centered on 44 Border St. in the Maverick Landing development in East Boston, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 3/27/24 - 9:50 pm

Boston Police report arresting an East Boston man on charges of armed robbery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon not long after an attack on Border Street near the Umana School in East Boston yesterday afternoon. Read more.

By adamg - 3/3/24 - 1:16 pm

An annoyed citizen files a 311 complaint about irresponsible dog owners along Border Street in East Boston: Read more.

By adamg - 12/12/23 - 9:26 am

A rattled citizen files a 311 complaint - and a confession - about the situation outside the Umana Academy at Eutaw and Border streets in East Boston: Read more.

By adamg - 10/18/23 - 9:23 pm

A Worcester man was arraigned today on a charge that he picked up a woman who thought she was getting into an Uber, drove her around for a bit, then raped her early Saturday, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more

By adamg - 8/31/23 - 10:08 pm

Police responded to the area of Shore Plaza East, Border and Falcon streets, after somebody in a car took several shots at somebody around 9:55 p.m. Nobody hit; at least three shell casings recovered. Read more.

By adamg - 1/23/23 - 5:07 pm

A non-profit group that wants to put affordable housing on 7 1/2 acres of East Boston waterfront it owns is suing the state agency that says the land can only be used for marine industries - or yacht storage - even though the land has no docks or access to the harbor's main shipping channel. Read more.

By adamg - 8/9/22 - 11:41 am
Proposed patio

Rendeirng of proposed seasonal patio

A temporary outdoor patio during the pandemic has worked so well for Mi Pueblito, 333 Border St., it wants to make the patio permanent. Read more.

By adamg - 3/23/22 - 10:07 am
Crime scene on Border Street

Border Street crime scene

Live Boston reports two men were shot on Border Street near the Shaw's around 2:30 a.m. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of one of the victim's injuries.

By adamg - 1/6/22 - 12:54 pm
Vanik Hacopian

Hacopian during Zoomed hearing yesterday.

The Boston Licensing Board today approved plans for the operators of a Quincy restaurant to open an outlet on Border Street near Decatur Street that hopes to attract both East Boston residents and a growing community of Eastie restaurant workers who'd prefer to cap their nights near home rather than across the harbor. Read more.

By adamg - 8/9/21 - 10:10 pm

Cambridge Police and the FBI say Jammy Alphonse had a long night on July 25 into the 26th - which could now mean a long sentence in a federal prison. Read more.

By adamg - 6/23/20 - 9:27 am
Border Street shooting scene

Police examine scene. Photo by Live Boston

Live Boston reports a man was shot in the leg shortly before 2:30 a.m. behind 710-712 Border St., in the Shore Plaza complex in East Boston.

By adamg - 6/20/20 - 11:21 am

Around 10:40 p.m. on Friday, victim found on Border Street near Maverick Street. Injuries not considered life threatening.

By adamg - 10/18/19 - 1:03 pm

NBC Boston reports the body was recovered from Boston Harbor off Border Street after it was called in around 10:45 a.m.

By adamg - 3/5/19 - 10:00 am

UPDATE: Bail set at $1,000 and Cornejo's next court date is April 5, per the Suffolk County DA's office.

Boston Police report arresting Lynn man for a knifepoint robbery in the lobby of 434 Border St. yesterday morning. Read more.

By adamg - 2/7/19 - 9:47 pm

A 15-year-old, in the foot, shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Border Street near Sumner Street in a drive-by. Police found a car with gunfire damage and a shell casing on Border Street near Liverpool Street.

By adamg - 11/14/18 - 10:20 am
Architect's rendering of 277 Border St. in East Boston

Architect's rendering

The Zoning Board of Appeals yesterday approved a developer's plan to build a five-story, 18-unit residential building on what is now a salvage yard at 277 Border St., near Central Square. Read more.

By adamg - 8/29/18 - 3:15 pm
Architect's rendering of 277 Border St.

Architect's rendering.

A downtown developer with a fascination for East Boston has proposed replacing an auto-body shop at 277 Border St. with a five-story building with 18 residential units. Read more.

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