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| Issue of April 17, 2006 |
Welcome to the CitiThe banking industry in Massachusetts appears to be headed toward a major shakeup with the impending arrival of Citibank. As reported in last weeks issue of Banker & Tradesman, New York-based financial giant Citigroup Inc. is said to be shopping in the Bay State for spots where its retail banking arm can set up shop. Olmsted’s Vision Lives in Boston By Ronald A. Homer April 26 is the 184th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted, perhaps Americas most revered landscape architect. Olmsted, based in Brookline, worked across the country from Boston to Seattle. His designs include Central Park, the Niagara Reservation in Niagara Falls, the landscape surrounding the U.S. Capitol building and the Hub park system known as the Emerald Necklace. Suburban ‘Urban’ Projects in MetroWest Area Draw Attention By Kevin Ahearn If you are holding out on buying a condominium in the metropolitan Boston market for prices to drop as they may elsewhere in the country, you might want to rethink your strategy. Every indication is that demand not only remained strong in the downtown Boston market in 2005, but in the submarkets around Boston. Check and Balance Banker and Tradesman's political cartoon. |
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