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Sullivan predicts that her new high-tech salons with soon drive the old barber shop completely out of the hair universe. To prepare for this revolution, the Geneses in Chestnut Hill and Faneuil Hall are designed for men and women of all ages...
Like all living organisms, cities are constantly changing. One American city that seems to manage technological and economic change without sacrificing its essential character is Boston. Its residents have kept their new downtown, with its forthright and boldly sculptural city hall, the Faneuil Hall festival market and converted granite warehouses along the waterfront, as Bostonian as Bunker Hill. Now they are managing to control drastic changes in the famed Back Bay neighborhood. The latest and most dramatic case in point is Copley Place, a $500 million shopping, office and hotel complex that opens this week. The development might have been...
...ENGLAND TRADITIONS die hard. In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for instance, tourists continue to through to Faneuil Hall, the official Bay State beverage is still cranberry juice and in the political realm of the House of Representatives, Thomas W. McGee remains crown prince and dictator at the State House. The 59 year-old ex-Marine from Lynn is still among the most enduring of institutions on Beacon Hill, a man whose iron lock on the legislative process has long gone unrivaled by his elected colleagues. He has held the prestigious job of Speaker of the House for the past eight...
Like the recent developments of Boston's Faneuil Hall Market-place and Baltimore's Harborplace, the Old Post Office is a zesty example of preserving an urban landmark in a fashion that not only revitalizes an area but pays its own way. Although it opened just last month, the center is already attracting crowds of office workers at noon, tourists throughout the day and curious suburbanites after dark. The project heralds even more. Once, regulations made it difficult for profitmaking vendors to sell so much as a candy bar on Government property. But in 1976 the Public Buildings...
...result is one of the most pleasant public gathering areas in a city that is full of them. What is new at the P.O., says the Pavilion's architect, Benjamin Thompson, who also designed Faneuil Hall's Festival Markets, is the freedom of choice. Says he: "We want you to have inexpensive food or expensive food; you can sit down or stand up, go upstairs or down. We want you to feel free...