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Jamaica Plain

JP Cohousing's courtyard. Photo by Lindsay Shachnow. Copyright 2023 Lindsay Shachnow.
LINDSAY SHACHNOW

THE COHOUSING ALTERNATIVE

An intentional community-based approach to housing

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LINDSAY SHACHNOW August 22, 2023
"A Message to the Future, 2021" by Julia Csekö, in collaboration with Eddie Maisonet. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Uhrhane.
LINDA PINKOW

SOMERVILLE ARTIST PAINTS MURAL IN JP

New work by Julia Csekö opens Saturday, May 21 (Somerville Wire) – As part of a long-term plan to uplift and celebrate the Stonybrook community in Jamaica Plain, Somerville-based artist Julia Csekö has created a new mural on an exterior wall of the Extra Space Storage facility at 141 McBride

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LINDA PINKOW May 17, 2022
CLAIRE SADAR AND ALYSSA MALDONADO-ESTRADA

SPECIAL FEATURE: GREATER BOSTON’S CHURCH TO CONDO PIPELINE

As more and more former Boston churches are being converted into luxury housing, is the city missing out on potential arts and community spaces?

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CLAIRE SADAR AND ALYSSA MALDONADO-ESTRADA October 1, 2021
State House Protest
DIEGO MARCANO

RUBY’S FIGHT

In battling eviction through hardship, a matriarch reveals the cruel reality of housing in Mass

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DIEGO MARCANO March 11, 2020
NOAH SCHAFFER

STILL SPINNING

Hub vinyl icon Skippy White and the tunes Boston has hummed since the ’60s

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NOAH SCHAFFER December 26, 2019
OLIVIA DENG

NOR’EASTER FOR ARTISTS

In region’s latest mass eviction, Northeastern boots African-American creatives from JP space

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OLIVIA DENG July 10, 2018
C. SHARDAE JOBSON

BOYS ON THE SIDE

Strictly Prohibited buttons designed by Alex Kittle | Photo by C. Shardae Jobson JP’s guy-free film night is the perfect post-Weinstein outpost “Women watch movies, right?” Kristen Bonstein asks that question in feigned shock as she and Alex Kittle, the co-founders of Strictly Brohibited, and I discuss representation of women

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C. SHARDAE JOBSON May 3, 2018
DANIEL DEFRAIA

WATCHING BOSTON

The true beginning of a false narrative: an investigation into the Hub’s Neighborhood Watch Eight days after 16-year-old Norman Hawkesworth shot and killed Stephen Lanigan, John Winston found the murder weapon — a .22 caliber long pistol — while jogging in West Roxbury and contacted the police. According to Suffolk County court documents, Hawkesworth had

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DANIEL DEFRAIA July 11, 2017
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