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  1. George_Apley

    Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial | Boston Common | Downtown

    I love the concept behind this memorial. I am not a fan of the aesthetics.
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    Crazy Highway Pitches

    It would get proposed as a turnpike and negotiated down to an access road for maintenance.
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    The Bon | 1260 Boylston Street | Fenway

    Very very very this.
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    Bay Village Apartment Tower | 212 Stuart St. | Bay Village

    It's funny. Can't we all just be good sports?
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    Unbuilt roads around metro Boston

    I mean, MA drivers handle circular intersections better than any other region in the US. It's not a bad idea.
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    Bay Village Infill and Small Developments

    We have a thread kicking around somewhere about "what to do with abandoned churches". As Equilibria points out, the building was abandoned by the church and sold. Not sure what the city would do here. Keep the building perpetually vacant until it sells and sells again in the hopes that someone...
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    The New Retail Thread

    The whole Park Square area is not very lively compared to its neighbors in DTX, Theatre District, and Back Bay East. It’s a transitory zone between them with sleepy Bay Village rounding out the adjacent neighborhoods. The streetscape also isn’t particularly inviting with wide streets, drivers...
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    "Dirty Old Boston"

    Sure, but the grit and grime would have gentrified had it survived the hollowing out of Urban Renewal. It would surely be more vibrant today if it had survived than as it stands.
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    Federal Government - 2021

    Cool it down folks. Johnny, the hyperfocus on the impending collapse of the American economy due to sovereign debt is verging on trolling behavior. People have been saying this for decades. It's tired.
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    The New Retail Thread

    It's been vacant for very long time. I loved Vapiano and they went out... in 2014 or 2015. I don't think it's surprising that they just decided to fill it.
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    Federal Government - 2021

    Lol. So simultaneously you're arguing that Bitcoin is taking down the dollar but also that the vast majority of people who own no Bitcoins are suckers for not investing in Bitcoin. Bye.
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    Federal Government - 2021

    Most people still don't know what Bitcoin is. It's a niche market.
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    Crazy Transit Pitches

    That's a pretty major assumption. Are you familiar with the layout of the building to know if that's even practicable?
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    General MBTA Topics (Multi Modal, Budget, MassDOT)

    They're busy pretending that low-riderships will be permanent. Baker wants to cripple the T.
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    Crazy Transit Pitches

    "LRT sucks" is quite the blanket statement.
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    Federal Government - 2021

    1. This won't pass. 2. The ARP already extends the moratorium.
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    Boston in Art

    My husband is the director of the Guild of Boston Artists. All kinds of good Boston and New England scenes on display there in traditional styles.

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