Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for the cancellation of a block party scheduled for Saturday, October 24th, on O Street in South Boston’s City Point neighborhood.
The event, called Good Neighbor Cafe, is being organized by a social media influencer who plans to transform O Street into a pop-up cafe featuring free coffee, bagels, T-shirts, live music, and local Boston vendors.
According to a social media post promoting the event, the organizer says the city approved the necessary permits and expects about 200 to 300 people to attend. Over 1,400 Instagram followers responded “free coffee” to get details about the event, and the account has over 150,000 followers. The event is scheduled to begin at 10 am…