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26 Court Street Renovation 5/17:

From 5/15 (Suffolk Downs + Sora Revere):

Some history of this site: 17th-18th Centuries This was originally at or near the thinnest point of the Neck connecting Boston and Roxbury. Soon after the foundation of Boston in 1630 a fortification was established at this location to protect the nascent town. In 1710 a second fortification...

I found this description from McCourt Construction. I think there was also a drive to build a building to disguise what had previously been an exposed utilities yard.

5/10...this isn't really Downtown, but not sure where else to put it. This is a Eversource substation on Charles and Warrenton. If there's a better place for this to go, I'd welcome a move.

5/10:

5/10...there were crews audibly working on site, despite the apparent lack of construction progress so far.

5/10:

1395-1405 Washington Street (33 units) This morning: This afternoon: Site History 1814 (On the water) 1852 (As neighboring area is being built up) 1868 (Current buildings now extant) 1899 (During construction of the Washington St. Elevated) 1956 2000s New building

5/7: 593-595 Albany Street O'Day Playground Renovations Peters Park - Little League Field Renovations 85 West Newton Street This project is on the former site of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, built in 1899 and substantially rehabilitated in the 1980s as a cultural...

Ah, you're right, it is in Brookline. My mistake.

1180 Boylston Street (50 age-restricted units) 4/30:

4/13:

Yep, that's the spot. In the previous picture, you can see the edge of Roughan Hall on the right.

That's the (former) Charlestown City Hall, erected 1867 and demolished 1913. Following annexation, it was turned into a public library and police station. It's now the site of the Municipal Building.

This was from the Centennial celebration of the Battle of Bunker Hill...always really liked this photo series. Some other scenes from that event: Washington Street, looking south from Milk Street Quincy Market, looking east Milk Street, looking west Columbus Avenue, looking...

12/1-12/2: 9 Leyland Street (43 senior housing units) 951-959A Dorchester Avenue (38 units) 1463-1469 Dorchester Avenue (29 compact living units) 10-32 Bowdoin Street (28 units) 185-191 Geneva Avenue (27 units) 706 Dudley Street (26 units) 734 Dudley Street (25...

A few miscellaneous projects (as of 12/2): 387-397 Dudley Street (24 units) 55-115 Hampden Street (F. W. Webb warehouse) 69-71 Proctor Street (Roxbury Preparatory Charter School) 100-114 Hampden Street (commercial production facility) 90-100 Robey Street (3 single-family...

12/2: 593-595 Albany Street (10 units)

The former Newton Pavilion in the South End under renovation (as of 12/2):