Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s trip to Italy sparked the latest battle in the city’s long-standing war with North End restaurateurs over outdoor dining, a commodity she was criticized for enjoying overseas while not allowing in that neighborhood.


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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s trip to Italy sparked the latest battle in the city’s long-standing war with North End restaurateurs over outdoor dining, a commodity she was criticized for enjoying over…{ai:summary}<p>Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's controversial trip to Italy reignites tensions with North End restaurateurs over outdoor dining. Critics blast her for enjoying privileges abroad while denying them at home. #society</p>

Boston Mayor Wu’s Italy trip sparks latest battle in North End outdoor dining war

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