Jamaica Plain
GentriWatch: West Enders Warn Mission Hill Against BRA, Chicago Developer
Welcome to GentriWatch, where we look for signs of gentrification happening around the city. How about this for an evergreen sentence: West Enders are unhappy […]
On the Market: A Brand New JP Gem
6 Malcolm Road Price: $1,429,000 Size: 3,020 square feet Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.5 Atop Moss Hill sits a newly built home—a fusion of Craftsman style and Colonial Revival—with views of the Boston skyline. […]
On the Market: Jamaica Plain’s Coziest Condo
26 Grovenor Road, #3 Price: $359,000 Size: 724 square feet Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 1 At under 800 square feet, this sweet condo makes use of its space […]
GentriWatch: European Boutique Hotel for ‘Millennials’ Headed to Cleveland Circle
Welcome to GentriWatch, where we look for signs of gentrification happening around the city. WHEN YOU HEAR the word “Millennials,” what comes to mind? If […]
Jamaica Plain Record Store Deep Thoughts Announces ‘Quasi-Temporary’ Cambridge Location
This post originally appeared on Vanyaland. Usually, we write about record stores closing. Now we get to write about one opening. Jamaica Plain’s Deep Thoughts, […]
There’s a New Graffiti Mural in Boston, Courtesy of Justin Bieber
Track 11 #purposealbum @skrillex @diplo A photo posted by Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) on Oct 28, 2015 at 3:37pm PDT Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood plays host […]
On the Market: The Right Mix of Old and New in JP
31 Parley Avenue, Jamaica Plain Price: $1,890,000 Size: 3,472 square feet Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.5 Just off Centre Street, and down the road from the Parley Vale Preserve green […]
Neighborhood Public Art: Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Plain is known for its color—both metaphorically and literally. From its independent shops and diverse population to the countless murals adorning the sides of […]
TEDx Jamaica Plain Will Focus on ‘Joy and Purpose’
Move over TEDxBoston, Beacon Street, Cambridge, and Somerville, there’s a new TEDx in town. TEDx Jamaica Plain will host its inaugural event Saturday, October 3, […]
Fixer-Upper Friday: An Investment Opportunity in JP
Location: 21-23 Greenview Avenue—just off Centre Street, near Jamaica Pond and the Green Street T stop. Stats: 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 1,907 square feet Listing Price: $699,000 Listing Agent: Jay […]
Choreographer Laurieann Gibson Is Teaching a Cardio Dance Class in Jamaica Plain
A photo posted by Laurieann “Harlee” Gibson (@boomkack) on Aug 11, 2015 at 11:28am PDT When Bad Boy Entertainment was in its ’90s heyday, it […]
On the Market: This Could Be the Sweetest House in JP
202 Chestnut Ave., Unit 2L Price: $560,000 Size: 1,235 square feet Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1.5 Part of a shingle-clad home on a charming lot in JP, this two-level condo […]
GentriWatch: The Fight for 100% Affordability in Egleston Square
Welcome to GentriWatch, where we look for signs of gentrification happening around the city. EGLESTON SQUARE in Jamaica Plain has become one of the most contentious […]
‘Porchfest’ Returns to Jamaica Plain
On July 11, Jamaica Plain will transform into a stage—or 67 stages to be exact. The second annual Jamaica Plain Porchfest returns with a bigger […]
Jamaica Plain No More
Equal parts old and new, a 19th-century Victorian came together quite simply.