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June ASCA Recap
Thanks to all who attended the June ASCA meeting and made it a success! Special thanks to Sullivan’s Castle Island Virtual Food Court for providing the delicious food! Shoutout to our neighborhood heroes who won 2025 ASCA Outstanding Citizen Awards: Isabel Hastie, Manger of Mary Ellen McCormack Housing Development Pacuska Circle Crossing Guards: Zira Bowmen, Stacie…
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Nations In Bloom
A colorful flower arrangement has sprung up in the most unlikely of places in Andrew Square, elegantly draping the side of a commercial building at the corner of Preble and Vinton streets. Breathtaking in their large scale and rich hues, the flowers are part of a mural called Nations in Bloom, a public art project…
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Cafe Polonia
Café Polonia has been Andrew Square Civic Association’s nominee for Boston’s Legacy Award three years running, and for good reason. The Zagat-rated and Trip Advisor-recommended restaurant serves delicious traditional Polish cuisine in a homey, cheery atmosphere that has become a mainstay in Boston’s Polish Triangle. Four years ago, the Biedrzycki brothers defied the odds of…
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Esthetic Bean
Amid the bustle of Preble Street in Andrew Square, local coffee shop Esthetic Bean is a welcoming retreat. Since opening in September 2021, owner Julia Kotlinska has turned her vision of a community-centered café into a reality and has created a space where people can connect. With a menu that features homemade banana bread and…
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Rogerson Orthotics & Prosthetics
One of Andrew Square’s oldest businesses is tucked away at the corner of Southampton and Ellery Streets, directly across from Andrew Square MBTA Station. Four generations of the Rogerson family and their employees are hard at work at Rogerson Orthotics & Prosthetics, where they craft medically necessary artificial limbs and devices out of the approximately…

