Tune into "The Real House Pets of Bolton Hill"
In our Bolton Hill neighborhood, critters rule: dogs, cats, parrots, hamsters, whatever. In these social distancing times, pet-walking has become a great distraction for many.
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Proposed zoning change would wipe out parking requirements for housing carve-ups
A bill now pending before the city council would change residential zoning to eliminate off-street parking space requirements when owners of single-family residences decide to cut them up into two or more apartments.
Bolton Hill strategic planning moves along
The BHCA committee that is working on a strategic plan to help shape the future of the neighborhood is jogging along, despite delays caused by the pandemic.
Neighborhood real estate stable despite the pandemic
While the COVID pandemic has been an unprecedented disruptor for much of the area economy, housing sales and values in Bolton Hill have, after an early convulsion, stabilized and are brisk, according to three residents who are realtors.
BCHA begins review of historic markers in the neighborhood
In July the Bolton Hill Community Association launched an initiative to review public historic markers in the neighborhood.
Renovation is the goal for Contee-Parago Triangle Park
Plans are underway for a major renovation of Contee-Parago Park, at the southern end of the neighborhood at Bolton Street between Dolphin Street and Dolphin Lane.
Unity@Park Avenue: an update on revitalizing Park and North Avenues
The three-part revitalization project called Unity@Park Avenue will bring colorful murals to the bleached walls facing North Avenue, transform a sterile lot into a greener, more hospitable northern entrance to Bolton Hill, and reimagine the bus stop at the edge of the lot.
While we were away….
Your Bolton Hill Bulletin volunteer staff took a breather after the June issue. Great to be back. Here are some things that occurred in our absence.
Bolton Hill Notes
After this issue the Bolton Hill Bulletin takes a summer break and will resume publication in September.
Coming soon! The real house pets of Bolton Hill
Think your pug is classier than your neighbors’ dalmatian? Here is a chance to show him off.