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Allan Crite reflects on South End

Description: Allan Rohan Crite's paintings depict Columbus Avenue in the thirties. He comments on changes in South End and extols maintaining a mixed population for neighborhood vitality.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1988

Blue Hill Avenue

Description: Ride along Blue Hill Avenue. Decrepit, boarded up and abandoned storefronts. Many defunct businesses. Vacant lot. Zion Apostolic and Immanuel Pentecostal Churches. Warren Street intersection. Bridge Free Medical Van. Houses on Supple Road. Prince Hall Masonic Lodge. Sign for the Mayor's Office of Housing. Street sweeping vehicle. Mayor Kevin White walks with Julian Bond through neighborhood with press entourage. White answers questions about his candidacy and housing policy decisions as mayor especially involving the Boston Housing Authority, and says urban revitalization will come to reality within 3-5 years but need more federal $$. White and Bond meet local business owners and community members.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/20/1979

Blue Hill Avenue environs

Description: Environs of Blue Hill Avenue and Morton Street in Roxbury. Drive by decrepit boarded up storefronts and abandoned lots. Graffiti and trash abound. Sign "Mayors [sic] Office Public Service of Franklin Field Little City Hall."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News

Bob Haas and Monadnock Street

Description: After his home burns, neighbors support Bob Haas, who has worked to revitalize Monadnock Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1988

Brock Adams on southwest corridor

Description: Outdoor press conference with Brock Adams, US Secretary of Transportation, flanked by Sens. Edward Brooke and Edward Kennedy, on southwest corridor mass transit project. Fred Salvucci stands behind them. $669 million in federal funds approved. An additional $1 billion will be invested through public/private initiatives for urban development contingent with relocation of the orange line. Kennedy and Brooke make grateful remarks. Reps. Mary Good and James Craven. Mel King appears (in t-shirt and baseball cap) to acknowledge the efforts of community activists. This very large scale public works project will create jobs and keep the neighborhoods from being physically divided along racial lines. Adams answers question on air traffic congestion expected at large airports.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/11/1978

CHINATOWN

Description: VISUALS OF CHINATOWN STREETS, PEOPLE, RESTAURANTS, STORES, MAIN ENTRANCE - GATEWAY ARCH, TRAFFIC
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/08/1983

CHINATOWN RESTAURANTS

Description: CHINATOWN ENVIRONS, RESTAURANTS, ARCHWAY, PEOPLE IN STREET.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/22/1985

Chinatown

Description: Chinatown environmentals, standups.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1982

Chinatown

Description: Exteriors of restaurants in Chinatown. Gateway arch entrance. Orange line T on elevated tracks. Essex Hotel sign in distance. Slushy sidewalks. Church in South Cove. Architect's rendering of proposed nursing home.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1984

Chinatown

Description: Chinatown environs. Bilingual sign for Beach Street near expressway. Traffic, congested parking, Cantonese and other restaurants, Bob Lee's Islander, market, storefronts, modernistic mural on side of building. Chinese Merchants Association building. Entrance to Chinese Local Development Corporation. Asian figures in bas relief on facade.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/28/1977