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If you look at the rendering on the opening page of the Bulfinch Crossing website, that appears to be the case unfortunately.

Japan has gifted cherry trees to Boston many times apparently. And believe it or not, the Esplanade is considered one of the best places in the country to see cherry blossoms. See https://www.japansocietyboston.org/sakura/eng...

Actually, according to the City's assessing data it is owned by the BRA. While it is part of Phase 2, the City controls the land through the BRA.

This discussion doesn't really belong here, but the project has started and the columns are coming down. From the BBJ on January 29, 2021:

I have to disagree with most people on here. Is it bold, innovative architecture? Of course not. But I like the building, and it will fit in well and bring increased vitality to the area. An active ground floor, with a publicly accessible restaurant and bar on the next level and another...

Perfect spot to relocate Crate and Barrel at the base of a new tower.

From the Boston Business Journal:

Brookline High School new addition and new building. Sorry for the less than stellar quality. All taken from a car.

And I'm not sure how limited this will really be. In addition to the James Hooks restaurant on the first level, the proposal includes a two-level ballroom on the second floor with meeting rooms on both the second and third floors, as well as a bar/lounge with a private dining area that...

Bad timing.

From the Globe:

From the Globe:

Interestingly the headline mentions housing but the article itself does not. Ted Tye of National Development is quoted as saying that they are at a preliminary point of planning but that a mixed use development is planned.

This is incorrect. Phase 1 includes 641,000 sf of office use.

The remaining plywood must be an homage to Cobb's earlier work on the Hancock Tower. (I will always call it that.)

The public rights do extend upward in perpetuity. In order to build over a public way (sidewalk or street), you must discontinue the public rights that you intend to occupy by obtaining approval from the Public Improvement Commission. And of course you must pay for the privilege.

A Letter of Intent was just filed with BPDA by the owners of the Onyx Hotel in connection with a proposed 8-story addition on an adjacent parking lot.

There’s a separate thread for the hotel project here.

Consolation prize: it is getting a fountain.