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Well, while realization is years in the future, the announcement of the beginning of preparation for planning the eventual replacement of the Tobin Bridge (the need for which would not shock anyone who has used the bridge regularly since roughly 1992) was a rare albeit brief moment of...

So that should be from World War II, after the initial build of the New England Mutual building in 1941 but before the 1947 Hancock Building was erected. From left to right, you can see the Suffolk County Courthouse, the Custom House Tower, the federal courthouse/post office, and the United...

Tip's home was at 26 Russell Street, literally adjacent to the Cambridge/Somerville city line, halfway between Porter Square and Davis Square.

A fantastic shot of legacy rail from Peabody MA this week: https://railpictures.net/photo/839657/

A fantastic shot of legacy rail from Peabody MA this week: https://railpictures.net/photo/839657/

Yes, I agree with pairing 70 Federal with 10 School as good, one might even say, refined, examples in this district.

I think that's one of the Financial District's best modern buildings. It echoes skeletal cast iron commercial architecture of the mid-19th century. The original details, such as they are, are well proportioned (I am not a fan of the more recetly added black surface treatment between the first...

I thought I recognized that instantly. That's Sea Dog Brewing Company in Exeter NH - a renovated building complex that before the renovation used to include a beloved restaurant of mine in that town, the Loaf and Ladle.

Mass Ave at Washington Street is not the boundary between Roxbury and South End residential parking districts - it's well within the South End - the actual boundary is closer to the historical municipal boundary between the town of Roxbury and town/city of Boston...

I worked at 1POS for 14 years - starting while the POS garage was being completed - and have to say the best thing about it was its access to that garage and the old Meridien. When that garage opened, business in downtown Boston was so depressed (the 1990 recession was mild nationally, but very...

Newbie here with a factoid that won't matter to most folks: for what it's worth, the longtime municipal boundary between the town of Roxbury and the town/city of Boston ran a few blocks SW of this current junction, IIRC between Hammond and Kendall Streets; also, economically at present, this...