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  1. Poolio

    Seaport Sq. Block N | 350 Summer Street | Seaport

    There's something reminiscent here of the Chicago School. Some combination of the well-articulated piers, the large windows, the masonry (faux I'm sure), the repetition, the cornice.... Add some terra cotta panels and you might really have something. Is it a reduction? Sure, but I'll take a...
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    Assembly Square Infill and Small Developments | Somerville

    Holy crap, that's an Edsel! 1959 Ranger Convertible. According to wikipedia < 6000 made. Thing must be worth a fortune.
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    XenForo Update

    Looks like the maximum width of the forum content is set to 1200px. Can this constraint be removed? Seems like a waste of screen real estate and feels a little dated. I like how quoted pictures are initially collapsed. Help direct the eye to new and original content.
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    Photo of the Day, Boston Style: Part XII (2019)

    Just a few more from the Esplanade the other day.
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    Boston Skyline Photos

    West End is shaping up nicely too
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    MIT East Campus - Kendall Square Gateway | Cambridge

    ^ The aforementioned skyline Friday:
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    The Sudbury (Bulfinch Crossing Residential Tower) | 50 Sudbury St | GCG Phase I | Gov't Center

    Maybe not. But my biggest issue with Avalon is how incoherent the overall form is. The massing, the placement of the glass and lights, the angles and the cuts, it looks like it was thrown together by an amateur. From most angles it's just a mess. I don't think that will happen here. Not saying...
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    Omni Hotel @ BCEC | Summer St | Seaport

    Great photo. This clearly shows how dramatically the Omni will alter this view. Even Marine Wharf seems surprisingly close here, and will provide a focal point and visual terminus to a street that used to just taper off into a void.

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