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North Square – Public Art Meeting on August 18th

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The Boston Public Works Department and Boston Art Commission would like to invite you to discuss opportunities for the integration of Public Art in conjunction with the City’s proposed redesign of North Square. A public meeting has been scheduled for 6:00 pm August 18th at the the Nazzaro Center.

Boston Public Works – North Square Project Website

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