Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Currier has all the tumble-down charm of the trailer-park on the edge of town...
Over 700 students (nearly half of the first-year class) took advantage of the Council-provided gate-to-door trolley service and fully-catered Formal in the four-star Boston Park Plaza Hotel Grand Ballroom. While only three names appeared on the resolution authorizing this event, it was the combined commitment of all first-year Council members that made the event the success that...
Before construction on the EuroDisney project was even completed, the theme park had already been condemned as a "cultural Chernobyl." And the self-proclaimed cultural critics have apparently won: Disney's venture on the outskirts of Paris currently loses $1 million...
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...
...Though the wait for housing is months long, hundreds of units stand empty, many awaiting renovations. An equal eyesore is thousands of abandoned houses -- 37,000 by one estimate -- that stand boarded up or forsaken by landlords in the face of advancing crime and poverty. City services ranging from park programs and tree trimming to libraries have been...