I wonder if the Owners will have a Shaman perform a ceremony to rid the site of ghosts and bad juju of prisoners past. The owner of Alex and Ani stores had this ceremony performed at their new office build out in RI and I thought it was corny but in a place like this it might not be a bad idea...
249 Corey Rd. The original renderings had darker, brownish panels. These gray color panels are a bad color choice for a gray day in New England.
I hope the single family homes on the Brookline side of the property have a different architect/designer than this building..
Cheaper air travel and the rise of the travel industry when the "Middle Class Family" had a little extra money for trips. Why go to these cold water beaches when the are the beaches in Miami, the Caribbian, California, Mexico and Hawaii?
Boston isn't the only city that gets frustrated with inspirational design that gets dumbed down due to opposition or budget constraints. Funny stuff on Reddit Reddit Link
Also, there is a link in the comments to an Instagram page that makes fun of architecture frustrations as well.
The moment connection load of the projecting awning beam got nullified by the beam on the inside running along the ceiling line in the opposite direction. Moment connection calculations/ equal and opposite load calculations suck. I think I got a C- in my physics class. Good thing we could count...
They are keeping it down to earth for the average person that wants to hang out on the back deck. It will be a great space to have another beer garden.
Looks like there is an attempt to maintain a majority of the current tree canopy; keeping them in place and adding more trees around them. This is a screen shot of the video in this article. The Copley Square redesign evolves