Recent content by gig02152

Re: 120 Kingston, 29 Story Tower in Chinatown Wasn't the Textile District designated an historic neighborhood and put on the National Register of Historic Places? I don't know how it works, but shouldn't that protect Dainty Dot from demolition, because if not, what's the point?

Re: 120 Kingston, 29 Story Tower in Chinatown So is there absolutely no hope for the DaintyDot building? Any chance at a last-minute reprieve? Anyone still fighting it's demolition? Any final reviews or possible change of heart by the Boston Landmarks Commission or whatever it is?

I would love to see photos of the old South End/Lower Roxbury that Lurker described but haven't been able to find any online. Does anyone have any suggestions where I might be able to find some?

New York Streets Does anyone know where I can find photos of the New York Streets before they were demolished? I haven't been successful searching the internet and I can't see the one that was posted on this thread. What were the buildings like on these streets?

Re: Menino Proposes Selling City Hall Would there be a way to keep the city hall building and bring back the old street grid where the plaza is now? Turn the building into some sort of cool, cutting edge mall and bring back as much of the old street grid as possible with shops, restaurants...