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    BU Data Sciences Center | 665 Commonwealth Avenue | BU Central

    Practically the Warren Towers motto
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    BU Data Sciences Center | 665 Commonwealth Avenue | BU Central

    Many of us were admitted to BU biology programs at the ZOO in those days. Matriculation was easy, and tuition wasn’t much more than a bottle of Mateus Rose.
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    Pinnacle at Central Wharf (Harbor Garage) | 70 East India Row | Waterfront | Downtown

    Yeah man! Do it somewhere unconnected to the Aquarium. Or else.
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    🔷 Open Thread

    Reminds me of advice once given by the then Speaker of the House: “If you can’t be good, be quick.”
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    🔷 Open Thread

    This be Boston ugly https://www.thecity.nyc/manhattan/2021/4/1/22363306/cuomo-penn-station-real-estate
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    Pinnacle at Central Wharf (Harbor Garage) | 70 East India Row | Waterfront | Downtown

    Smug feathery tuxedo wearing Republican bastards...
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    The Parker Boston (nee LaGrange Tower) | 47-55 LaGrange St. | Downtown

    When does Brestview Towers open?
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    Pinnacle at Central Wharf (Harbor Garage) | 70 East India Row | Waterfront | Downtown

    With big screen hi def (and maybe 3-D) TVs no one needs these creature concentration camps. And we don’t need an animal hospital where the aquarium is.
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    One Kenmore Square | 560 Commonwealth Avenue | Kenmore Square

    Actress Kay Kendall once stayed at the Buckminster.
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    Pinnacle at Central Wharf (Harbor Garage) | 70 East India Row | Waterfront | Downtown

    An expensive (from a fee perspective) “tactical” victory that achieves nothing strategically.* The “reach” is not likely to be far at all. The statute of limitations to appeal other such “flawed” approvals likely has run. Plus the Secretary could ratify this decision on remand after “due”...
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    UK Pubs

    Which is what makes this story remarkable- a developer who tears down building to avoid an impending historic listing is ordered to rebuild it brick by brick.
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    UK Pubs

    Perhaps developers tearing down historic properties is esoteric? One would have thought that was a reoccurring complaint. What was significant was government ordering a reconstruction, brick for brick. But one would have to READ the story to understand its significance, rather than being spoonfed.
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    UK Pubs

    I see this post was relocated to “pubs”. The significance of the story, in which the use of the demolished building had been a pub, was lost on the moderator who moved it. Pity.
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    UK Pubs

    https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/mar/21/rising-from-the-rubble-london-pub-rebuilt-brick-by-brick-after-bulldozing
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    Shreve, Crump & Low Redevelopment | 334-364 Boylston Street | Back Bay

    Is Franklin willing to put his name on a C note?
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    500 Boylston Infill | 500 Boylston St | Back Bay

    Sorry to see the Speer Baroque space go. Representative of an era.
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    Fenway Center (One Kenmore) | Turnpike Parcel 7, Beacon Street | Fenway

    For profit correctional facility
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    Copley Square Revamp | Back Bay

    Again? I can still remember when it was a triangle!
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    Raffles Boston (40 Trinity Place) | 426 Stuart Street | Back Bay

    So when is this Truffles thing going to finish? It really fucks up the traffic at Stuart and Dartmouth and you can’t dime it on the hairpin tunnel coming off the Pike.

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