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A Walk Through Brighton's Oak Square. Is it possible for a small village to exist in one of the largest cities in America? The Ancient Oak and Schoolhouse. Above: The landmark Oak is still remembered in the square's central common. (Drawings courtesy of the B-A Historical Society. Older photographs courtesy of Charlie Vasiliades and the Brighton-Allston Historical Society. Above: The second Oak Square Elementary School was originally built in Oak Square Common on the site of the original schoolhouse....
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Current News: January 2013
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Wednesday, January 2, 2013. The Twin Phoenixes: Filene’s and Ferdinand. Http:/ www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2013/01/01/filene-and-ferdinand-boston-twin-real-estate-phoenixes/kj88XlUlgnHbSu45QerunJ/story.html? Posted by Boston Preservation Alliance. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Vist the Boston Preservation Alliance website. Subscribe in a reader. The Twin Phoenixes: Filene’s and Ferdinand. View my complete profile.
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Advocacy Issues: January 2010
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Friday, January 29, 2010. Alliance Requests Long-Term Preservation Plan for Fort Andrews on Peddocks Island. The Boston Preservation Alliance has submitted comments to the Massachusetts Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs regarding a proposal to demolish fourteen buildings, stabilize eight buildings and rehabilitate four buildings at Fort Andrews, located on the East Head of Peddocks Island. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Visit the Boston Preservation Alliance website. View my complete profile.
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Advocacy Issues: Alliance Focuses on Milestones Marking History of American Transportation
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Alliance Focuses on Milestones Marking History of American Transportation. At the start of the 18. Of the original ninety-nine stones statewide, forty-seven still stand, including four in Boston. In 1940, recognizing them for their historic significance, the Works Progress Administration inventoried and described the stones, publishing their findings in Milestones and Markers in Massachusetts. The stones have seen great changes in the Commonwealth as the communities around the...
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Advocacy Issues: October 2010
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Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Charles River Speedway Headquarters in Boston Listed as One of Massachusetts’ Most Endangered Historic Resources. Following nomination by the Boston Preservation Alliance, the Charles River Speedway Headquarters in Boston has been named one of Massachusetts’ “Most Endangered Historic Resources”. Since 1993, this list is compiled annually by Preservation Massachusetts, the state’s historic preservation advocacy organization. Labels: Charles River Speedway Headquarters.
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Current News: Fairmont Copley Plaza Celebrates 100 Years With Ribbon Cutting
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Monday, August 20, 2012. Fairmont Copley Plaza Celebrates 100 Years With Ribbon Cutting. Http:/ www.boston.com/yourtown/news/back bay/2012/08/fairmont copley plaza celebrat.html. Posted by Boston Preservation Alliance. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Vist the Boston Preservation Alliance website. Subscribe in a reader. Digging Into Plymouth’s Slave History. Fairmont Copley Plaza Celebrates 100 Years With Ri. Led By School Building, Boston Seeks To Revitalize. View my complete profile.
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Advocacy Issues: February 2010
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Thursday, February 25, 2010. Alliance Appoints New Board Members. A life-long resident of the Boston area, Gill Fishman grew up in Roxbury, graduated with honors from Harvard College with a degree in Economics, earned a Masters in Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, and has studied at the Harvard School of Education as well as at MIT. Originally from Beirut, Lebanon, Jean Abouhamad came to the United States to attend Columbia University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil ...
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Advocacy Issues: April 2011
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Monday, April 4, 2011. Alliance Advocates for Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Parking to be Returned to Parkland. MEEI has voiced its desire to work openly with residents of the surrounding neighborhoods on the revision of its ten-year plan. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Visit the Boston Preservation Alliance website. Alliance Advocates for Massachusetts Eye and Ear I. View my complete profile.
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Advocacy Issues: Fraunhofer Center Breaks Ground at Historic Fort Point Building
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Fraunhofer Center Breaks Ground at Historic Fort Point Building. In its industrial prime, Midway Street in Fort Point was filled with warehouses, many of which stored wool that was manufactured in Boston and Western Massachusetts and shipped worldwide. At that time, Boston was the international leader in textile production, and the fully stocked warehouses of what is now Boston’s Fort Point Channel Landmark District were bursting at the seams. October 30, 2013 at 10:13 AM. The Bost...
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Current News: Jay Hajj on His Plans for Locke-Ober
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Jay Hajj on His Plans for Locke-Ober. Http:/ blogs.bostonmagazine.com/chowder/2012/10/24/jay-hajj-purchase-plans-locke-ober-space/. Posted by Boston Preservation Alliance. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Vist the Boston Preservation Alliance website. Subscribe in a reader. Jay Hajj on His Plans for Locke-Ober. Struggling to Save the Old in a Town That Values t. Boston Landmark Restaurant Locke-Ober Closes Quiet. A Vision to Avoid Demolition for a ’70s Pioneer.
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