Monument Square district draft opens a public comment window
The Monument Square district draft is open for comments before a Charlestown meeting on October 21. The proposal is not an adopted regulation.
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Aberdeen adaptive reuse plan makes room for two homes
An Aberdeen adaptive reuse plan would turn a small industrial building into two homes. The commission approved the design, not completed housing.
Harvard Bridge Smoots: the Boston crossing measured one MIT freshman at a time
Harvard Bridge Smoots began with Oliver Smoot and a 1958 MIT prank. The famous 364.4-Smoot measurement is a human story, not a modern engineering…
ICA Boston fall exhibitions pair a painted valley with a sculptural wedding
ICA Boston fall exhibitions pair Cynthia Daignault’s Valley with Leilah Babirye’s sculptural wedding. Check dates, tickets and free Thursday admission.
Greenway public art: three Boston installations worth stopping for
Greenway public art brings pedal-powered film, giant hoop swings and Rixy’s Dewey Square mural to downtown Boston. Check dates and project details.
Boston recreation is not just for children: check the booking rules
BCYF offers adult activities and free swimming for Boston residents. Choose the program, confirm its conditions and finish registration before heading out.
Arnold Arboretum: Boston’s park is also a living collection
Arnold Arboretum combines a public landscape with a documented plant collection. Boston’s account explains the city and Harvard roles behind the park.
Boston Asian art: a collection beyond one tradition
Explore Boston Asian art at the MFA through its collection records, regional traditions and media, without assuming every object is currently on view.
Boston Freedom Trail: one route, several admission rules
Boston Freedom Trail interiors have different admission and access rules. Check individual operators, not only a route map, before making a visit.
Boston Harbor Islands: plan the crossing before the walk
Plan a Boston Harbor Islands outing around the destination, current ferry information and return journey. Seasonal descriptions are not live schedules.