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    Tallest building in town, can you name the city?

    Michigan has so many cities that were hollowed out by the interstates.
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    Wind Turbines in Mass

    Vineyard Wind is complete. https://www.mvtimes.com/2026/03/13/vineyard-wind-completes-construction/
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    New England Electrical Grid

    Building out Seabrook Unit 2 is just about the only remotely feasible option. Pilgrim and Vermont Yankee are mostly disassembled. Pilgrim also had issues with the water temperature in Cape Cod bay affecting power levels. At the root though, the Feds need to get off their butts and tell (not...
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    Union Square Somerville Infill and Small Developments

    They probably want to be ready to go at a moment’s notice if they can find a lab tenant.
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    East Cambridge Infill and Small Developments

    The former Dunks on Third and Monsignor O’Brien. This is becoming condos.
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    Housing (Supply Crisis & Public Policy)

    There is also a helping of “no one should have it any easier or better than I had”.
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    Biogen Global HQ | 75 Broadway | Kendall Common (née Volpe parcels) | Kendall Square

    It appears that there is a core foundation behind the steel panel. It may just be a shear wall element.
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    Lowell Infill and Small Developments

    Brick doesn’t work with today’s energy codes.
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    Cambridge Infill and Small Developments

    This is why some were pushing for district councilors instead of city wide. Thankfully, it didn’t happen.
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    Portland International Jetport | PWM

    Is there a reason why they don’t do structured parking?
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    General Boston Discussion

    The 3D flyover imagery is generated from photogrammetry, aerial, and satellite images. From spot checking, it appears to be from early fall 2025.
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    Somerville Infill and Small Developments

    The recent comprehensive zoning change down zoned most of the city.
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    Cambridge Infill and Small Developments

    The denizens of Huron Village are going to blow a gasket, if they haven’t already.
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    Tufts Development Projects

    Riffing on an AT&T Long Lines switching station.
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    North Station, Charles River Draw, & Tower A

    Why the heck do they need joint ventures for a drawbridge? This isn’t new Hudson tunnel and associated works.
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    Multi-Family Zoning Requirements for MBTA Communities

    Hey, that medical office building was the site of an old trolley barn. We can’t be destroying the memory of that…
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    Somerville Infill and Small Developments

    I think it went the other way. The Y up-zoned.
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    Biking in Boston

    Personally, I have less problem with pedal assist vs pure throttle driven electric. I find the latter should be considered a motor vehicle.

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