The StoopFest logo isn’t just a design — it’s a symbol of South Boston’s character, history, and sense of community.

Created by local artist Maureen Garrity, the logo draws inspiration from the neighborhood’s iconic triple-deckers, capturing the welcoming spirit that defines Southie.

Brick Street Bagels fans … your wish is about to come true!

Brick Street Bagels, which built a loyal following through its popular pop-ups in South Boston, will have a permanent location in the neighborhood.

Owner Jordan Renouf will open Brick Street in a shop space owned by South Boston NDC at 371 W. Broadway that formerly housed Sweet Tooth Bakery. The opening date has yet to be determined as Jordan and his team are finishing construction.

Christine McConville, a dedicated real estate professional with a background in journalism and nonprofit leadership, brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to community development in her new role as a member of the South Boston NDC Board of Directors.

The developer of 776 Summer Street (the former Edison Plant) is seeking flexibility to relocate the required Inclusionary Development Policy (IDP) affordable housing units off-site or pay into the IDP fund, rather than keeping these units on-site as originally committed to the community.

Dannah Henderson was living in a basement apartment in Jamaicaway. Her unit was next to the washers and dryers and she started to see mold growing in her place. 

Now Dannah lives in a South Boston NDC affordable unit , “I’m upstairs. I can breathe,” said Dannah, who had moved from Dorchester to Jamaicaway  after the aunt she was living with passed away. “I have sunlight; I’m not in a basement!”

John Lurz, a South Boston resident and literature professor at Tufts University, is a committed monthly donor to South Boston NDC. 

“It seems like a really easy way to feel like I'm contributing rather than just taking from my community and the things that it has to offer,” he said.