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Does this design blow or what?

I love the design of the new Russia Wharf development. This is surprising, given that I usually hate it when developers plop a new building on an old building. I guess when it’s done right, it’s good. Steve Bailey of the Globe hates it. Alien on the park...

Tasty architect rendering … mmm

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Proposed for the Yonkers, NY waterfront. Yes, that’s what I said. Yonkers, NY. It is designed by Will Alsop. Architectural Record by way of Curbed.com The hulking 80,000-square-foot power plant will lose its two smokestacks and gain a large residential tower. A...

City Hall to move to waterfront … er, most of it, I guess

Boston architecture and design

I’m a fan of tearing down Boston’s City Hall. I’m not a fan of replacing it with one on the waterfront. Too difficult to get to, is my main complaint. The Mayor appears to be moving forward, regardless of what his constituents (or the City Council)...

City Hall

Boston architecture and design

The Globe runs three letters to the editor today, all three defending Boston’s City Hall. Not surprisingly, all three authors are architects, and all three defend the building on the basis of its design, not its function. The building is terrible. Let me be...

A city rises …

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Architect’s rendering of how Fan Pier may look, one day soon. click for larger photo Back to Boston condos for sale homepage Contact me to find out more about Boston condos for sale or to set up an appointment call/text 617-595-3712. Boston condos Boston condos...

Tommy’s Tower in trouble?

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We all love Boston because of its history. Right? Actually, not everyone. Which makes it aggravating when I read something like this: A plan to demolish a 1960 office tower by the influential architect Paul Rudolph threatens to pit a prominent developer backed by...