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Boston City Hall Plaza Redesign, Part Umpteen (II)
We’ve gone over this before, yes? Regardless, here’s another proposal for transforming Boston’s City Hall Plaza, via Wednesday’s Boston Globe: The transformation of Boston’s City Hall Plaza is supposed to take shape before you even know it’s happening. Next year, … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston bike share, Boston City Hall Plaza, Boston Globe, Chan Krieger Sieniewicz, HDR, redesign
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Boston City Hall Plaza Redesign, Part Umpteen
From Wednesday’s Boston Globe: Designers hope to grow a greener City Hall Plaza Imagine a City Hall Plaza with lush green trees and ample shade, a place where downtown office workers could enjoy their lunches in the fresh air, where … Continue reading
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Hey, Marty Walsh: Hire THIS Guy to Fix City Hall Plaza
Since roughly 1969, one question has vexed every Boston mayor: What the hell to do with City Hall Plaza? And the answer that has routinely come back: Damned if we know. Regardless, the latest chapter of this ongoing saga is unfolding at … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston City Hall, Central Park, City Hall Pathetic Redesign Project, City Hall Plaza, Cleveland, Emerald Necklace, Eric Jaffe, Frederick Law Olmsted, James Corner, James Corner Field Operations, Marty Walsh, New York High Line, Public Square, The Atlantic
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Wait! A City Hall Plaza Redesign! (Exhibit Chumpteen)
From our Late to the Renovation Party desk Here we go again. In his State of the City address on Tuesday, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh promised to “reimagine City Hall Plaza as the thriving, healthy, innovative space that it should … Continue reading
Boston: The City That Never Works
Exhibit A: The endless proposals for a Boston City Hall Plaza Redesign. Exhibit B: Boston’s non-existent Bike Share program. Exhibit C: Boston’s non-existent Tommy’s Tower. Exhibit Umpteen: Boston’s Food Truck Challenge. From Saturday’s Boston Globe: Food trucks in Boston get … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (City Hall Plaza Edition)
In Thursday’s Boston Herald (and not in Thursday’s Boston Globe): Hub planners envision more vibrant City Hall Boston’s Government Center Plaza, reviled as an eyesore for decades, could be transformed into an oasis where skaters could frolic, cosmopolitan strollers could … Continue reading
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