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  1. KriterionBOS

    2024 Census bureau population estimates

    I just noticed that the most recent population estimates for US metropolitan areas all have seemed to increase significantly in the past year. Obviously, the sun belt cities in the South have been experiencing tremendous growth for well over a decade now, but I was pleasantly surprised to see...
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    Apologies if this thread is superflous but...

    ...is there a list of any new mid-rise towers (300-499 feet) to be constructed in Boston? Obviously, the past decade saw a good number of 500 footers go up, and clearly that cycle has ended with South Station being topped out or very close to being topped out. However, I think 300-500 footers...
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    2020 Census results

    Anyone else surprised/disappointed to see the official 2020 census has Boston at a mere 675K, while the 2019 estimate was up around 692K? NYC somehow shattered expected growth with 8.8M (estimates were in the 8.3 to 8.4 range). Suburbs like Cambridge, Quincy, and Worcester all grew more...
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    Generational Trends in the USA

    What I wanna know is who the fuck is still alive from the 1950s to keep perpetuating such regressive ideas.
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    What was Boston like in the [recent] past?

    This is from a different thread, but I was wondering. What exactly made Boston a "cesspool" in the 1960s? Was it organized crime? Poverty? Poor economic times? Also I was born in Fenway in 1983 (well we lived in Fenway but I was born at the Brigham). What was Boston like in the early 1980s...
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    List of tallest buildings in Back Bay

    I was wondering if anyone can give me a list showing how tall the tallest buildings in the Back Bay are? Maybe the top 10 or better yet top 15 buildings. I am essentially from Nashville and we have a growing skyline here and I just wanted to compare it to Back Bay's. So far I have: 1) 200...

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