Word: kiosk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...plaza, which is to be completed this summer, will be New York's first midtown "waistcoat" park, and the first privately endowed public park in the city. Designed by Zion, it will feature a canopy of 24 intertwined locust trees, individual chairs and a kiosk for sandwiches and soft drinks. Mirrors on the side walls will add a feeling of depth, and a sheet of water cascading over the entire length of the back wall will help drown out some of the city noises. "An immensely creative and stunning idea," said new Park Commissioner Walter Moving of Paley...
Coming out of the Mayan kiosk a 60 acre arena of structural steel is before you. To the left is being put together an 875 foot long office building, curved along old Cambridge Street. In front a three-piece office building is rising, and below that is the plaza and foundation of new City Hall. To the right is the end of Washington Street, an easy connection with the department store sector. Two permanent landmarks edge the project--Sears Crescent and Faneuil Hall. Will citizens freely exchange political ideas in the government plaza? Will modern architecture and a combined location...
...policeman stationed at the crosswalk between the kiosk and the Yard agreed that the buses slow traffic. "People are scared; all those big buses sit there and the car drivers can't see the traffic light. So they slow down...
...changes being implemented by the City were proposed in a traffic report sponsored by the University, the Coop, and Harvard Trust Company, Rudolph said that he had not accepted all the study's suggestions. "I personally feel we can make Harvard Square traffic move without tearing down the kiosk," he said...
Curious crowds gathered around the Kiosk, on the Mass. Ave. traffic island opposite the demonstrators, and on the sidewalk where the picketing was occurring. The first trouble came at about 1:25 p.m. when some people standing on the traffic island began chanting "We Want Marx" and "McNamara for President...