“Opinion: How Hyde Square Task Force Youths Learned the TD Garden Owed Rec Center Funds” Jamaica Plain News

Jamaica Plain News recently featured an article about how the Hyde Square Task Force Youths were able to secure $1.65 million from TD Garden for the Jackson Square Recreation Center, thanks to a tip from our JP Centre/South Main Streets President, and active community member, Michael Reiskind.  

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What do you want to see in JP?

We compiled the results of our First Thursday survey and saw some cool ideas. While we can’t make every idea happen, we love to hear from you about what you’d like to see on Centre and South Streets. Comment here if you have more ideas!  

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Thanks for a great event!

Thank you to everyone who came out for our Beach Party First Thursday! The weather gave us the perfect opportunity to stroll the district and listen to some great music. A BIG THANK YOU to all of our supporting vendors and locations: First Baptist Church JP Licks Unlimited Sotheby’s International…

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Submit Your “Main Street” Idea for Funding

Do you have an idea for our community? Boston Main Streets Foundation announces the Back to Main Street Challenge pilot program to support innovative projects that make Boston’s twenty neighborhood commercial districts thriving, vibrant centers of commerce and community. The pilot program is a crowdfunding challenge open to residents, community…

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Aug 3 First Thursday BEACH PARTY!

We’re planning a Beach Party for our Aug 3 First Thursday Art Walk! Join us for some fun in the sun on Thursday, Aug 3. Stroll down Centre and South Streets and take part in events at a variety of businesses. There are art shows, live music, trunk shows, and…

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Business of the Year and Volunteer of the Year

On June 29, 2017, JP Centre/South Main Streets, along with Hyde Jackson Square Main Street and Egleston Square Main Street, recognized our Business of the Year and our Volunteer of the Year, with the Mayor on Main campaign and Mayor Marty Walsh. The JP Centre/South Main Streets Business of the…

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“New President and Executive Director Named For JP Centre/South Main Streets”

From Jamaica Plain News New President and Executive Director Named For JP Centre/South Main Streets By: DAVID ERTISCHEK | July 12, 2017 JP Centre/South Main Streets recently named a new president and a new executive director. The executive director position had been vacant since January.   Ginger Brown, was named the executive director…

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JP Centre/South Main Streets is back!

JP Centre/South Main Streets is back in action! We’ve had a rough time for the last two years, trying to find an executive director, which has affected our activity level and involvement in the community. But with a new Executive Director on board, we hope to hit the streets and…

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