Recent content by Suffolk 83

I went thu and spent some time in Quincy center recently and the changes there are dramatic. I appreciate the influx of capital but the center has really lost its character. It was necessary, I just wish it was handled with a little more grace and not just slapping 5+1s all over the place

It’s kind of pathetic we’re building two story buildings in the heart of Boston

Gimmie a break Walsh wouldn’t have done shit. As long as they were using union guys, these contractors and developers had free reign

Where does it say the cost?

I love the idea of the silver line going into southie this way but where does it go when it hits 1st st?

There are some issues at the state level sure, but this is utter nonsense. Continuously named one of the best states to live in year after year. Doesn’t get that way all on its own

Looks like Ukraine

Another expensive, boozy putt putt huh? Not sure we can absorb two of these

Already is lagging now

Fully approved and permitted projects like this one would not have to go by the city’s updated affordable units and other guidelines correct?

Eh I’m fine with it. Skyscrapers identity is wrapped up in capitalism (in this country) so why not. Doesn’t seem any worse than State Street to me

I saw this last night and it seemed new but I couldn’t remember

Seems like the tide changed in the last couple years and it’s now cheaper to hand lay bricks. A bunch of projects have done it recently. There’s no way this project chooses the more expensive option if you ask me

Stood at the base of this Friday night and it’s impressively tall! Never really thought the day would come to Kendall square. Kendall has a lot of room to grow in both height and street level experience. Hope they can figure out both by loosening restrictions and ignoring selfish nimbys

Sunday from Telegraph Hill