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    Somerville Infill and Small Developments

    Finally grabbed a photo of the foundation at 30-35 Cedar with the straps.
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    New England Electrical Grid

    It doesn’t help that the grid is constrained shipping electricity between Maine and NH. ISO-NE has an RFP out to fix that, but the in service dates for that work is 2032+.
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    MBTA "Transformation" (Green Line, Red Line, & Orange Line Transformation Projects)

    Does anyone know the percentage of Green Line cars that have been fitted with the GLTPS hardware?
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    East Cambridge Infill and Small Developments

    The weird thing is that they have been constructing this continuously. I wasn’t even aware they had a pending revision before the city.
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    Biogen Global HQ | 75 Broadway | Kendall Common (née Volpe parcels) | Kendall Square

    I have endless respect for the folks who work the high steel. Casually walking out the flange of a girder that’s held up by the crane is not for everyone.
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    Fairmount Line Upgrade

    It feels like elaborate sandbagging to justify Siemens Chargers as the prudent long term solution.
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    Somerville Infill and Small Developments

    I walked by 30-35 Cedar recently. The foundation is in. Based on the presence straps cast into the foundation, I think this will be a modular build.
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    Porter Square Infill and Small Developments

    I saw TVs on and shades drawn, but no humans. I guess that counts as completed.
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    Fairmount Line Upgrade

    Was this idea spawned by the Pioneer Institute?
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    Hurley Building Redevelopment | 19 Staniford St | West End

    What’s the FAA height limit for the lot?
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    Hurley Building Redevelopment | 19 Staniford St | West End

    Would any developer be able to make a new district with small scale blocks pencil out?
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    Sidewalks/Walkability in Massachusetts

    Heck, in NYC, UPS can implement its delivery algorithm to use the grid to minimize the impact of traffic lights. In Boston, it’s not as useful.
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    kz's Wanderings Around Greater Boston

    I grew up in a house with a vintage 1968 Nu-tone intercom. That photo shoot is giving me flashbacks.
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    Biogen Global HQ | 75 Broadway | Kendall Common (née Volpe parcels) | Kendall Square

    The steel core does make this one rise quickly. Pretty soon it’s going to dwarf the old Volpe.
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    Lyra (née The Huntington) | 252/258/264 Huntington Avenue | Fenway

    Is that a bathtub inside a bathtub?
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    MBTA Construction Projects

    I remain amazed at how a relatively short double track project on a right of way that previously had two tracks can take so long.
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    Porter Square Infill and Small Developments

    White St Pl is making progress.
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    Kendall Common ( née Volpe Redevelopment) | Kendall Sq | Cambridge

    Someone is having fun in the excavator pulling rubble off the higher floors.

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