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Dainty Dot building may be replaced with residential housing, in Chinatown

Boston architecture and design, Boston real estate developments and projects

A developer wants to build a 26-story condo building at the corners of Essex Street and the Surface Road, where Chinatown meets the financial district. Nothing captures the conflicts in Chinatown today better than the saga of the old Dainty Dot Hosiery building at 120...

BRA looking for members of Copley Tower Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC)

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The Simon Group, the property developer behind Copley Place, has proposed a residential tower to rise above and beside the Neiman-Marcus department store, at the corner of Dartmouth and Stuart streets. The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) is organizing a group of...

Seaport Square plans released; Filene’s building tower, too

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John Hynes and Gale International have released preliminary designs of their massive Seaport Square project, planned for the South Boston Waterfront (ha ha!). (There are more renderings in the .pdf.) Also, they have created several renderings of what Washington Street...

Eiffel Tower redux; the end of the world is near

Boston architecture and design

Next year marks the 120th anniversary of the Eiffel Tower. To celebrate, the French will be adding a gigantic webbed Kevlar observation deck to the top, doubling the size of the deck and making the Eiffel Tower look like some sort of alien space needle. Boston Real...

Cranes in the sky (not the flying type)

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Skinny houses and spite houses profiled

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Remember the “Spite House”? It was profiled on “Small Spaces, Big Style” or whatever that show was called, the one on HGTV? There was another story on it, this time in the New York Times. The Spite house, 7 feet wide, about 25 feet deep and a...