Boston Hungarians Network

The Boston Hungarians Network was founded by Hungarian students and professionals for Boston area Hungarians and Americans with ties to and interest in Hungary. The Network’s informal gatherings are sponsored by Gabor Garai, the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Hungary for New England.

Boston Hungarians Network (“BHN”) events are good (and regular) opportunities to connect, meet, socialize and network with fellow Hungarians and friends of Hungary living in the Boston area, so please feel free to share this information with your Hungarian-American and American-Hungarian friends and colleagues. Invitations to BHN events are sent out through the local Hungarian e-mail list (). To subscribe to this e-mail list, please send an e-mail to . RSVPs to the BHN events are very much appreciated and should be sent – along with any questions regarding these events – to

BHN VENUE: Big City

http://www.allstonsfinest.com/allstonsfinest/bigcity/bigcity.swf

ADDRESS: 138 Brighton Ave. (Corner of Harvard Ave.) Allston, Tel.: (617) 782-2020

ABOUT THE PLACE: "Big City is Boston's best kept secret for outrageous pizzas and inventive beer food. In this renovated, two floor, circa 1910 bank building you'll find one-of-a-kind "retro-metro" decor pieces and life size murals that give this city life, as well as 21 championship size pool tables, plus 80 beers on tap."

MBTA DIRECTIONS:

Take the Green Line "B" train to the Harvard Ave. stop (not to be confused with Harvard station on the Red Line). Walk down Harvard Ave. (with the numbers decreasing). At the traffic light take a right onto Brighton Ave. Big City is the first door on your right. 3 minutes from T-station.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS:

North/South of Boston

Take I-93 North/South. Take exit 26 for Storrow Drive west. Go through small tunnel and stay in the right lane. Continue for approximately three miles and take the exit for Allston/Brighton and Central Square (Doubletree Hotel will be on your left hand side). At traffic light take a left onto Cambridge St. At the third traffic light, take a left onto Harvard Ave. At the next traffic light, Brighton Ave. will cross Harvard St. Big City is on the upper left corner of that intersection.

West of Boston

Via Massachusetts Turnpike: Get on to Mass. Pike east. Take exit 18 (left exit) for Allston/Brighton and Cambridge. Follow signs for Allston/Brighton and you will be on Cambridge St. Go to the third traffic light and take a left onto Harvard Ave. At the next traffic light, Brighton Ave. will cross Harvard Ave. Big City is on the upper left corner of that intersection.

Via Route 2: Take Route 2 East through Fresh Pond. Get onto Storrow Drive East. Take take the exit for Allston/Brighton and Central Square. Pass Western Ave. and take a right onto Cambridge St. (before the Doubletree Hotel). At the third traffic light, take a left onto Harvard Ave. At the next traffic light, Brighton Ave. will cross Harvard Ave. Big City is on the upper left corner of that intersection.