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    Atlantic Wharf (née Russia Wharf) | Atlantic Ave | Waterfront

    Re: Russia Wharf Yeah, a fine example of forticulture. justin
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    Boston Skyline

    ^Agreed. Ablarc, what I had in mind was site-specificity rather than originality., justin
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    Boston Skyline

    Sorry for being cryptic, ablarc. I was refering to your original photoshopped Boston skyline. Forgive me if I'm wrong, but I took your point to be: wouldn't Boston's skyline be much better if it were peppered with towers like the kewl new ones from around the world. If that's your point, my...
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    Boston Skyline

    ^Ablarc, why is your first picture a Boston skyline (as opposed to Cleveland or Abu Dhabi or Lagos)? justin
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    Millennium Tower (Filene's) | 426 Washington Street | Downtown

    Re: Filene's Get some TARP money to cover the hole.
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    Best New Development Nominations

    The Mandarin. I neither love nor hate the architecture (certainly no worse than the much-ballyhooed Stern building on CPW). But it is the single best act of street-wall repair since we started destroying it after WWII, and for the forseeable future if Columbus Center continues on its present...
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    Bulfinch Crossing | Congress Street Garage | West End

    Re: Congress St Garage is being sold. And the winner is... CBT!
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    Bulfinch Crossing | Congress Street Garage | West End

    Re: Congress St Garage is being sold. So India reconquers Pakistan (with a few nukes presumably going off in the process)??
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    Harvard - Allston Campus

    Much as a Harvard-Allston-Longwood subway is a great idea, it's ridiculous to want to bum it from Harvard. The University's transportations needs will always be adequatly satisfied by shuttle busses; even if all of Cambridge campus, physicists and economists included, made a daily hegira to...
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    ⚫ One Marina Park @ Fan Pier | One Marina Park Drive | Seaport

    Re: Fan Pier ^I bet it will be even less fun when they put up the facade. Enjoy while you can...
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    Downtown Crossing/Financial District | Discussion

    How 'bout each store putting in its own canvas awning? Not as much protection, but it might be colorful and recall Washington St. of yore.
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    Cambridge Infill and Small Developments

    Sure: Y-U-C-K! If I were God, and if they errected that in my honor, I wouldn't wait till they died to cast them into hell, no teleporting to heaven allowed. justin
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    Ashmont development

    Again, from FredG on SubChat:
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    AvalonBay Tower (Jacob Wirth's) | 45 Stuart Street | Downtown

    Re: Jacob Wirth's Why not have the developers post a bond, to be forfeited if construction stalls? justin
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    Seaport Square (Formerly McCourt Seaport Parcels)

    That's a compliment, I take it? If generic Williamsburg style were to establish itself on SBW, it would be a quantum leap for Boston architecture. I find no fault with this building. justin
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