Boston's Best Modern Urbanism

Boston's Best Modern Urban Buildings (Vote for 3)

  • Holyoke Center (Sert, 1961-65)

    Votes: 8 18.2%

  • Christian Science Center (Pei, 1968-73)

    Votes: 18 40.9%

  • Five Cents Savings Bank [Borders] (Kallmann, 1972)

    Votes: 24 54.5%

  • Hancock Tower (Pei, 1968-76)

    Votes: 14 31.8%

  • Mandarin Oriental (CBT, 2005-08)

    Votes: 2 4.5%

  • Apple Store (Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 2008)

    Votes: 7 15.9%

  • 75 State Street (Gund, 1986-88)

    Votes: 1 2.3%

  • Copley Place/Prudential Mall (TAC, 1980-84)

    Votes: 2 4.5%

  • Design Research [Crate and Barrel] (Thompson, 1969ff)

    Votes: 16 36.4%

  • Rowe?s Wharf (SOM, 1982-85)

    Votes: 21 47.7%
  • Total voters
    44
  • Poll closed .
JohnAKeith said:
Anyone by chance have photos of the Boston Five building when it was still a bank before it was Borders? A friend's looking.
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Yes indeed! Kallmann McKinnell & Wood's website has a great one!!

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http://www.kmwarch.com/project.aspx?cat=7&id=4

I've also been meaning to look up the article in Architectural Forum from 1973 about it.
 
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