Boston Magazine

Inside South Station Tower, Boston’s Big Bet on Downtown Living

At 51 floors, the city's newest skyscraper embodies both the neighborhood's potential and its inequality problem.

Boston's Downtown Crossing avoids 'doom loop,' alliance president says

Boston’s Downtown Crossing has turned a corner on key metrics such as retail vacancies, foot traffic and crime, the president ...
The Boston Globe

Rules for 700-foot skyscrapers across downtown will have to wait

The long-gestating rules outlining what can be built where in the core of downtown Boston will get at least another few weeks of discussion. The Boston Planning and Development Agency board this week ...

Mass. streets transformed into New York City for filming of ‘The Walking Dead’ series

WORCESTER, Mass. — Streets in one Massachusetts community have been transformed into downtown New York City to accommodate ...

‘Generational impact’: Historic decision clears way for 70-story skyscrapers in Downtown Boston

The Boston Planning and Development Agency Board has given the green light to a controversial zoning plan that clears the way ...

Critics make last-minute push to Mayor Wu to reject downtown Boston skyscraper plans

A coalition of downtown Boston residents is ramping up the pressure on the Wu administration to reverse course on a ...