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The Ground Round was on Huntington Ave (I believe), roughly in the same place where the Pressed Cafe space is

Seems that the MFA is another victim of that awful minimalist-Memphis revival plague--their redesigned website does not look very pretty.

The Planet Hollywood that never was.

https://scerisecm.boston.gov/ScerIS/CmPublic/ You have to do a bit of digging, but once you have an address put in, most of the blueprints are filed under "Long Form".

Legal Seafoods, CPK, and Dicks Last Resort were all the "anchor" restaurants of the Pru when the upgraded retail element opened. Also, this old permit archive (source of two plans above) from the City of Boston has proved itself to be a decently in-depth source for information about the...

Fun fact: you could apparently enter the Star Market from behind the Boylston escalators

Contents of the old Huntington Arcade corner area.

Layout of that southern plaza area prior to 111 Huntington

How has lobby work been going there?

Boston Tapestry before it vanished.

Prudential CPK in 1993

There's something I really like about the 1993-1995 Pru. Back when the floors were oh-so shiny, and they also had some cool Memphis-esque advertising for the complex.

As well as some interesting 1993 photos

This book had some interesting "before" shots.

Barnes and Noble is shutting down at the Pru :(

Does anyone have any photos of One Bowdoin Square prior to its 1989-ish pomo-ification?

Putting the final touches on the Boylston Street entrance, October 14, 1993

This is really starting to look like a PlayStation 5 game console

This is probably one of the best videos you can find of the old shopping plazas.

Almost reminds me of the escalators they had at the old WTC observatory that went directly to the roof deck.