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Regardless of the prime aB cliche, the proportions and massing of this tower would just be so much better if it was like 20 percent taller, thanks Cambridge NIMBYs/zoning, FAA or whoever at fault for that...

So when are we gonna get rid of the street in front of BPL already and connect the urban realm/plaza to Copley, like they did in front of the National Gallery/Trafalgar Square in London? Sad how long it takes to do the obvious around here, if ever...

Globe also recently covered this news: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/21/business/nvidia-boston-quantum-computing/

Like how this is looking, just some interesting massing and facade treatment makes building so much more quality addition to the urban fabric as opposed to the bland residential in Seaport, labs in Northpoint and Assembly etc. ...

New Globe story: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/25/business/simmons-dorms-longwood-redevelopment/

Yes sorry couldnt find the project thread, feel free to move there!

Look like this one has been delayed/likely cancelled by NIMBYs... www.newtonbeacon.org/city-council-withdraws-nonantum-developers-zoning-and-permit-requests/

Dunstan East cores and steel rising...

What is the point of the BCDC, seriously have they ever made any binding suggestions or improvements to designs that were approved? They let horrid pieces of design like this go forward, what is the point if they just let things go through with only minor tweaks for rare things that are just...

Dezeen story: www.dezeen.com/2025/03/17/payette-ragon-institute-boston/

What. The Actual. F. Btw anyone here connected to Boston Preservation Alliance? Seems to me they have failed bigly with several recent advocacy projects, ie Kenmore/Whoop, site which is now Raffles, the abomination this thread is about, Bromfield/Payless, Northern Avenue Bridge being demolished...

Yeah so this isnt happening def not at this site, just like the I-93 and Bayside proposals, so discussion on this kinda moot...

AN story, no new images... www.archpaper.com/2025/03/dsr-mass-timber-boston-university/

Who did it better? https://archinect.com/news/article/150468730/foster-partners-tops-out-safra-national-bank-design-in-miami

What? Just no, looks like they just pulled up on SketchUp model of the Mandarin down the street and mixed in some MI5/6 HQ from London - this would be quality infill in Bulfinch Triangle or Fenway but not here, can professional designers today really not get the difference between a site that...

Ricardo Scofidio has passed away... www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/arts/design/ricardo-scofidio-dead.html

We often critizce a lot of city initiatives here but this one at least seems to have been a growing success already...

What ever happened to the planned redevelopment of site across the highway from here, the old empty telecomm building?

More interior views of MIT music building... www.dezeen.com/2025/02/12/mit-music-building-sanaa-red-brick-cuboids/?li_source=LI&li_medium=bottom_block_1

Few new images and schematics: www.dezeen.com/2025/03/04/diller-scofidio-renfro-mass-timber-boston-university/