Description: Columbia Point history. Tenant Task Force takes on redevelopment. Wrecking ball, drum roll, demolition of buildings. Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Michael Dukakis, Stephen Coyle, Harry Spence, Joseph Mullins, Roger Taylor. Helicopter aerial of site.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1987
Description: Interviews with North End residents giving their opinions on the Central Artery construction. They say since they will have to deal with ten years of construction, the state should give something back to the North End, like more affordable housing. Christy George compares the Central Artery situation with the Southwest Corridor work that happened in the South End. George interviews city planner Ken Kruckemeyer, who explains why the South End project was so successful. Interviews with South End residents giving positive reactions to the parks and other changes that have taken place.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/03/1987
Description: Ray Flynn wants Boston State Hospital site to be used for light industry and affordable housing. Dukakis also supports this, but bill is held up in House Ways & Means. Pat McGovern, Angelo Scaccia.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/24/1987
Description: SOUTH BOSTON RESIDENTS REACT TO FAN PIERS DEVELOPMENT.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/23/1987
Description: Paul Levy, Water Resources Authority commissioner, battles with Quincy over acquiring shipyard for sewage treatment plant. Possibility of taking it by eminent domain.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/26/1987
Description: Burgeoning construction along waterfront produces pricey condos and high rent office space; taps a ripe real estate market. Boston Harbor Hotel on Rowes Wharf developed by Beacon Companies. View looking up into grand domed arch. High wide shot of structure and beyond to harbor with small boats. Hotel seen from Atlantic Avenue and from water side. Sign for water shuttle. Architect's rendering of 75 State Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/06/1987