Ninawa’s upcycling may be the future of fashion, but owner struggles to stay sewing in Cambridge
Monday, July 18, 2022
For the past two years, Aelen Unan has been both homeless and a small-business owner. Her Ninawa Zero-Waste shop promotes sustainable fashion by turning unwanted clothing into upcycled dresses and tote bags – but it too is about to be homeless as her time at the Popportunity small-vendor market in Central Square runs out.
Reluctantly, DPW settles in on Hampshire, with renovation, recycling expenses to come
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Recycling was on officials’ minds Monday, with what amounts to a $500,000 admission that the Department of Public Works has no place to relocate from its offices in The Port, which also needs a redesign for resident pickup. A surprisingly successful mattress recycling program will also rise in cost.