Herald Street

Developers of proposed Herald Street apartment building want to cut size in half - but say they will increase total number of affordable units

By adamg - 9/19/24 - 2:10 pm

Rendering of proposed Herald Street building

Rendering by Stantec Architecture.

The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and Beacon Communities yesterday asked the Boston Planning Department to let them shrink the size of a proposed apartment building at 50 Herald St. in the South End - where the C-Mart is now - from 313 to 115 or 120 apartments. Read more.

Four teens charged with beating senior on a Silver Line bus after they failed to wrest his phone away, police say

By adamg - 5/15/24 - 3:37 pm

Transit Police report arresting four teens - all 15 or 16 - on charges related to an attack on a Silver Line bus at Washington and Herald streets in the South End around 10 p.m. on Tuesday. Read more.

Non-profit sues supermarket on its South End land to move out by the end of July so it can put up a residential tower

By adamg - 1/3/23 - 7:30 pm

CCBA to C-Mart: See ya.

Update, 6/30/23: Case dismissed.

The Chinatown Consolidated Benevolent Association says the owner of the C-Mart supermarket has known since at least 2019 its lease on association land at Washington and Herald streets would not be renewed when it ends this July and yet is acting as if the lease will actually be extended. Read more.

Car goes up in flames on Herald Street

By adamg - 10/17/22 - 10:53 pm

Vittorio Mezzano looked out his window around 6 p.m. to see a car on fire on Herald Street between Washington Street and Harrison Avenue in the South End.

Pedestrian struck and killed in the South End

By adamg - 12/20/17 - 5:20 pm

Around 2:20 p.m. at Herald and Washington streets, WCVB reports.