Word: kiosk
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...building was originally constructed in 1928 as a subway entrance kiosk to replace the hazardous subway head house built...
Locating a kiosk in Copley Square Park exempts Arts/Boston from property taxes, which makes the project financially feasible...
...have a simple choice: a small kiosk in Copley Square Park, or no kiosk...
...proposed location of the kiosk in Copley Square Park at the corner of Dartmouth and Boylston Streets would violate the integrity of the recently-renovated and still fragile Copley Square Park. Copley Square is home to the historic Trinity Church (designed by H.H. Richardson, who also designed Harvard's Sever Hall) and McKim, Mead and White's magnificent Boston Public Library. These buildings constitute an important part of Boston's architectural and cultural heritage...
Arts/Boston's intransigence in refusing to even consider other locations implies that there are no other possible locations for the kiosk. Yet, the Friends of Copley Square Park, a civic group comprised of area residents and local business representatives which opposes the location of the kiosk, has indicated that it would support a proposal which places the kiosk at the corner of Dartmouth and Newbury Streets. Another location which could accommodate a free-standing kiosk is the wide sidewalk outside the Prudential Center Complex and the Hynes Convention Center. The hordes of out-of-towners who patronize the Convention Center...