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...well if you want to eat at Harvest, a chic restaurant with outside cafe down the way on Brattle St. A less expensive stomping ground would be Autre Chose, with fine French cuisine. Other places you might want to consider are Ahmed's, on Winthrop St., Cafe at the Atrium on Church, and Locke-Obers. No, just kidding on the last one. The super traditional Boston restaurant is out of touch for all but the Chase and Salomon Brothers...
Currently, Hadzi has two commissions on his hands. Later this year he will see the installation of his yet-unnamed sculpture fountain in the indoor atrium of the new Copley Place mall in Boston. Running up and down the center of the 60 by 30-foot sculpture are large granite pieces with varying colors, shapes and textures. Water runs down from the top, occasionally disappearing behind the granite. Flanking the middle section on either side are "gates" of travertine from Italy, Turkey and Iran. The inside edges of the travertine billow in and out like waves, or what Hadzi calls...
Within the nine-story Hart Building, Warnecke has created a vast 100-ft.-high skylit atrium of the kind that Architect Kevin Roche pioneered at the Ford Foundation headquarters in New York City. This eliminates the endless, oppressive corridors of other congressional buildings and lets additional daylight into the offices, which are entered from open galleries surrounding the atrium. Unlike the Ford Foundation's atrium, which sports a lush tropical garden, the Hart Building's inner court is as yet a marble void. Plans for a huge sculpture by Alexander Calder (the last he designed before he died...
...committee hoped that the marble and glass facility, with its soaring nine-story atrium, 16-foot ceilings, and state-of-the art office facilities, would attract 50 Senators and their staffs, while the other 50 would spread out in the older buildings. Who would not want a more spacious, more modern office, given the choice...
Local 26 is now waiting for a decision later this week by the national Labor Relations Board on its right to picket the Bakery, The Atrium Cafe and Rufus Porter's on church Street...