Chinatown NewsLocal news for Chinatown (Boston, MA) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Hubba bubble- May 30, 2008 A few years ago, most people in Boston had never heard of bubble tea, and now this addictive Asian drink, also known as boba, is everywhere.http://www.topix.net/city/boston-ma-chinatown/2008/05/hubba-bubble?fromrss=1 Residents rally to raise funds for quake relief in China- May 16, 2008 "It's hard to try to find an area where they can do something. Because of the language barrier, they don't know where to turn to help or to get information." Stunned by the devastation of Monday's powerful earthquake in China, immigrants, students, and advocates yesterday mounted fund-raising campaigns to provide food and shelter for the victims and to help them ... via Boston.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/boston-ma-chinatown/2008/05/residents-rally-to-raise-funds-for-q... Car Thieves Target Specific Hub Neighborhoods- May 14, 2008 When it comes to targeting cars for theft, Boston thieves appear to frequent some neighborhoods more than others, according to a new survey. via TheBostonChannelhttp://www.topix.net/city/boston-ma-chinatown/2008/05/car-thieves-target-specific-hub-neig... The secret school expansion project in Chinatown- May 11, 2008 What library... and what kind of library... is referred to in this Licensing Board notice... http:www.cityofboston.govonspdfssouthend.pdf SICUT PATRIBUS SIT DEUS NOBIS. via Universal Hubhttp://www.topix.net/city/boston-ma-chinatown/2008/05/the-secret-school-expansion-project-... Developer agrees to trim tower's size- May 7, 2008 "I think it's tragic. It's a beautiful building and by all rights would be a landmark if it hadn't already been previously damaged." Deal means demolition for noted Chinatown building Some neighbors had lobbied for preserving a portion of the former Dainty Dot hosiery company building as part of a planned residential tower in Chinatown. via The Boston Globehttp://www.topix.net/city/boston-ma-chinatown/2008/05/developer-agrees-to-trim-towers-size... A neighborhood showcase- May 5, 2008 "We have everything right here" When Mary Ann Ponti bought a loft "right in the thick of things" in Downtown Crossing six years ago, her friends were horrified. via The Boston Globehttp://www.topix.net/city/boston-ma-chinatown/2008/05/a-neighborhood-showcase?fromrss=1 |