Ron Newman
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Also, I believe Hyde Park was created by breaking off pieces of several surrounding towns.
Patrick said:Very interesting history to DOT. My Grandmother (102% Irish) grew up in Dorchester, and whenever she talks about it she recalls the sent of coca from a nearby mill.
On a side note, I'm reading a book on JFK currently that refers to both DOT and brockton (sp?) as farmland and upscale suburbia, respectively. (19th cent.).
Bobby Digital said:i thought of it when i was completely hammered last night it sounded even bettter in my head at that point.
Robert Stern should be hired to rework City Hall.bweiss said:
ablarc said:Robert Stern should be hired to rework City Hall.
And its surroundings.
Interesting point, ablarc -- I thought Richard Meier was the lead on the A A project...In light of Stern's work at Yale, this may be a very good idea, however I still cannot forgive him for that faux Gilded-Age monstrosity at the Harvard Business School...