St. Alphonsus Street

Brookline landlord who sues to block apartments near his buildings sues to block apartments near his Mission Hill buildings

By adamg - 7/3/24 - 12:43 pm

Proposed building at St. Alphonsus and Tremont streets

Rendering of proposed building by Embarc.

Monty Gold, a Brookline landlord who has gone to court to try to stop apartment buildings from going up near buildings he owns in Jamaica Plain and Salem, yesterday sued to try to block a six-story apartment building from going up at St. Alphonsus Street and Tremont Street in Mission Hill, in between two buildings he owns. Read more.

Mission Hill high rise evacuated after basement garbage fire sends smoke up trash chute

By adamg - 5/19/24 - 11:47 am

Doused trash in basement. Photo by BFD.

Boston firefighters evacuated the residents of some 300 apartments at 75 St. Alphonsus St., Mission Hill, after a basement trash fire send smoke all the way up to the top floors through a trash chute, around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday. Read more.

Three teens charged with Mission Hill carjacking; nabbed after their new wheels got caught in traffic

By adamg - 7/28/23 - 4:42 pm

Boston Police report arresting two 14-year-olds and a 16-year-old on charges they used loaded guns to steal a car Thursday afternoon. Read more.

As wind blows and trees fall, scaffolding from a building under construction on Mission Hill falls down

By adamg - 3/1/21 - 11:03 pm

As of 11 p.m., the state is reporting more than 25,000 customers from Western Mass. to Boston have had power knocked out. Read more.

Citizen complaint of the day: Coyote on a Mission

By adamg - 3/31/20 - 11:05 pm

A startled citizen filed a 311 complaint about a coyote trotting along St. Alphonsus Street by Kevin Fitzgerald Park on Mission HIll 2 p.m.-ish today. No word if it was being chased by one of the increasingly ornery turkey gangs trying to take over the city.

Man sought for attempted rape in Mission Hill park

By adamg - 10/9/16 - 12:48 pm

Surveillance photo via BPD.

Boston Police report they are looking for a man they say tried to rape a woman in Kevin Fitzgerald Park off St. Alphonsus Street on Mission Hill yesterday afternoon. Read more.