Description:
Tour of James Michael Curley's mansion, purchased by City of Boston.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
04/22/1988
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Description:
Remodeled Hynes Convention Center opens on schedule (with some construction remaining to be done) to accommodate dental exhibitors. Francis X. Joyce.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/21/1988
Description:
David Scondras gives tour of Boston City Hall, pointing out its inefficient design, and unsuitability as place to conduct public business. Twilight Zone music. b-roll of City Hall exterior, plaza.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
02/24/1988
Description:
Implosion of Travelers Insurance building in Boston will clear site for new development. File of Hotel Madison demolition (1983). Jane Holtz Kay. Animated simulation of razing old building and raising new one.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/04/1988
Description:
Boston Society of Architects has organized a contest asking designers to rethink Boston for the future. Both fanciful and practical entries were encouraged. Exhibit of their drawings. Interview with Steven Cecil of the BSA committee that organized the event. He describes the goals of the contest and highlights some of the entries, including one by Boston architectural firm Communitas. Dramatic view from high window of Boston landscape Hancock tower in center.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
12/08/1988
