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Health & Environment

LED Street Lights Installed on Hanover Street

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Public Works started changing out the street light bulbs on Hanover Street this week, replacing them with LED lighting. The new LED lights are expected to last 15 years, about 3 times that of the city’s traditional mercury vapor or sodium lights. Most noticeable is the true white color rather than the warmer yellow glow of Read More…
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North Square Preservation Award “Extended Cut” with A+J Art+Design [Video]

Posted on Author Amanda Stoll

The North Square reconstruction project was awarded one of nine 2020 Preservation Achievement Awards by the Boston Preservation Alliance. The award recognizes the resilience of individuals, the versatility of historic buildings, and the importance of storytelling in keeping our histories alive. The Boston Preservation Alliance has now released their extended cut film of the 2020 award-winning projects. Watch Read More…
Community

Reader Poll: Are You Looking Forward to the North Square Reconstruction?

Posted on Author Amanda Stoll

This Fall, the Boston Public Works Department will begin work on the renovation of North Square. The purpose of the project is largely restoration with improvements in access for people to enjoy the square. The reconstruction aims to incorporate public feedback collected from several local meetings. The design will repair and retain the existing cobblestones Read More…