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| The InterContinental Boston Hotel’s empty waterfront park is symptomatic of the problems that put the Hub in the “Hall of Shame” for having the world’s worst waterfront development. New York and Seattle are the other U.S. cities on the list. |
Water, Water Everywhere, but Not Someplace to Think
By Thomas Grillo
The Hub got snubbed. After making the list of best cities for health and lifestyle, singles, telecommuting and even having a baby, Boston has been named to the “Hall of Shame” for those with the world’s worst waterfront development.
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MMA Spreads Message at Annual Convention
By Amy Wyeth
Subprime lenders are shutting down right and left, and the industry is languishing under the press’ and regulators’ glare. But Massachusetts Mortgage Association President Rosemary O’Neil is looking on the bright side.
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Prognosis Good for Hub Rental Market
By Aglaia Pikounis
With thousands of new apartments becoming available in Boston and in areas north and south of the city in recent months, renters appear to have the upper hand.
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Conference Attendees High on Low-Impact Development
By Thomas Grillo
Two years ago, low-impact development, or LID, was just a concept. Today, three dozen Bay State communities have adopted that concept, which promises to preserve natural resources and reduce construction costs.
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