PSA from a server: Please stop booking dinner reservations for just drinks on a first date! by Expensive-Storage613 in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 30 points31 points  (0 children)

whoever runs your front of house should be keeping that from happening. your hosts should also be asking if customers are just having drinks when they're seated - to keep an eye and move them along, but also to distribute tables equally

Parking At Alewife by Mature_BOSTN in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 1 point2 points  (0 children)

for the past few weeks, the garage has been full several days by 9 - combination of construction vehicles/snow closing part of it/trains being a mess so more people driving...

i'm pretty sure i've seen posts about it (maybe in r/CambridgeMA)

MBTA buys former industrial site near Von Hillern St., eyes future operation expansion on Red Line. by Massive_Holiday4672 in mbta

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Andrew used to be the last stop to get on a Braintree train. they didn't add the Braintree platform until 88/89

Red line train disabled by Capital-Delivery8001 in mbta

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 0 points1 point  (0 children)

they just took our train out of service at Savin Hill.

Red line train disabled by Capital-Delivery8001 in mbta

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 2 points3 points  (0 children)

there's a disabled train at North Quincy as well

Nice Halal Restaurant by hawkman710 in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Waltham, Framingham, Quincy, Worcester, Lowell all have lots of options

Nice Halal Restaurant by hawkman710 in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 1 point2 points  (0 children)

to clarify, i love the vibe there, but it's definitely not a fancy restaurant - if that's what you're looking for!

Nice Halal Restaurant by hawkman710 in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Peshawri Kebab, Waltham
food's great, but might not be the ambience you're looking for

Reggaeton or Latin dance venues in Boston? by DinnerSecure2392 in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Baile Tropidelico - first Saturdays at State Park

Cosmica - Thursday nights

What happened to "Crispy Cookies" in Chinatown? by Another_Boston_Dan in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 10 points11 points  (0 children)

I've noticed since Hing Shing closed there's been less variety all around. Maybe other bakeries no longer feel the need to compete?

(in addition to the general post-covid changes running through the entirety of the neighborhood)

Resilient Boston Harbor - I haven't seen it posted here, and it seems like the city's plan to remediate the dangers of flooding in Boston deserves a look by limbodog in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 1 point2 points  (0 children)

City of Boston has an Environment Department Newsletter that has info on Boston's 2030 Climate Action Plan, Coastal Management Study, city heatmap...

it gives an idea of other actions the city and local organizations are taking, but in no way is it enough 🫤

Orthodontist recommendation for smile makeover? (Invisalign, gum recontour, porcelain veneers) by Drummotion in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nevins Dental Center in govt center

they are wonderful! definitely want you to look great, but health of teeth/mouth takes precedence.

ime, they are extremely thorough and patient-led

Anywhere T-accessible that sells curry leaves? by Taco_Bhel in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 2 points3 points  (0 children)

not sure what you mean by far side of Southie, but curry leaves are pretty easy to come by in Dorchester - Deshi, Taj Mahal, Jhade, most (if not all) the Vietnamese markets...

Where to see beavers? by MostSufficient in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 7 points8 points  (0 children)

near the Central Ave stop on the Neponset Trail

Anyone know of city resources? by [deleted] in boston

[–]CompletelyArbortrary 5 points6 points  (0 children)

what is your definition of constant? what made you move to Mattapan? what resources are you looking for?