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    BU Data Sciences Center | 665 Commonwealth Avenue | BU Central

    The BU building: unpacking the groceries. The Back Bay one: a wino rummaged for a nip out in the loading dock boxes. Every other high rise: the box the booze bottle came in.
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    Winthrop Center | 115 Winthrop Square | Financial District

    Hard hat Clip board Jacket and tie
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    The Ipswich | 2 Charlesgate West | Fenway

    Both!!! Ok, maybe one is St Luke’s in New Bedford and the other is Newton Wellesley Hospital. Oh well. Guess I fell in love with with that sci-fi first proposal.
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    The Ipswich | 2 Charlesgate West | Fenway

    Looks like a hospital. Yuk.
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    Kenmore Square North (WHOOP) | 533-541 Commonwealth Ave | Fenway

    Reminds me of the old Ford assembly plant across the river.
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    Winthrop Center | 115 Winthrop Square | Financial District

    Correct. It is not a contest.
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    Winthrop Center | 115 Winthrop Square | Financial District

    I don’t prefer Philadelphia, Dubai, Bangkok etc. But it would be fun to have a couple of tall boys for the Oz effect. They wouldn’t make Boston a hellscape of parking lots and Waffle Houses, or appreciably lower the local IQ. So a bit of a false dichotomy being projected.
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    Kenmore Square North (WHOOP) | 533-541 Commonwealth Ave | Fenway

    It looked huge as one rode down Storrow Drive in the early 60’s.
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    Winthrop Center | 115 Winthrop Square | Financial District

    My crappy picture taken from Cherry Hill contributed to the ruckus! Another Oz shot:
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    Winthrop Center | 115 Winthrop Square | Financial District

    That’s fair. Unfortunately it won’t result in this:
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    Winthrop Center | 115 Winthrop Square | Financial District

    Early enthusiasm is not predictive of wonderful results. Exhibit A- Four Seasons tower.
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    Kenmore Square North (WHOOP) | 533-541 Commonwealth Ave | Fenway

    Often a generous dollop of ivy can camouflage a bad brick building. In this case they should try multistory vertical neon strips between the windows. Go full on pop art.
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    MGM Music Hall (née Fenway Theater) | 12 Lansdowne St | Fenway

    Chet’s had a capacity of about 5, excluding the band
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    Shreve, Crump & Low Redevelopment | 334-364 Boylston Street | Back Bay

    The “Drucker legacy”? That’s rich. Four words for you: Tremont on the Common. NB even the tenants in the rendering look like they are getting ready to jump
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    State Street HQ | One Congress | Bulfinch Crossing | West End

    I wish there was a rollercoaster on this thing

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