Description: Conflict of development rights for transportation+ construction of new arena in Boston. Dukakis+Bulger claim to be working toward solution; Flynn skeptical. Bruins on ice. Amtrak train pulls into North Station.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1988
Description: Republican Party and Mayor Flynn are concerned that William Bulger wields too much power in conflict between transportation bond issue and development of new arena. Clip of Bruins game.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/01/1988
Description: Rosalind Gorin and Paul Tsongas withdraw proposal for new arena, leaving Delaware North as the likely developer. Wrestling match in Boston Garden. Bobby Orr in Bruins game (1970).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/14/1988
Description: BRA will require of developers concessions to public benefits: contributions to affordable housing, inclusion of day care facilities in new construction. Stephen Coyle. Chinatown, Lafayette Place.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/08/1988
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