In this architecture class, students tackle gentrification in Boston's Chinatown
The site of what is now the Metropolitan apartment complex on Oak Street in Boston has been at the heart of community life in ...
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Boston wants to revamp Chinatown zoning. Will it be enough to blunt gentrification?
After decades of gentrification that has displaced thousands of Chinatown residents, the city is promising change. Planners are pushing a multifaceted update to building rules they say will ...
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REWIND: Ringing in Lunar New Year with Boston's lion dancers
Chinatown's streets will come to life on Feb. 9 with thunderous drums and the piercing clang of cymbals as nine lion dance ...
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Proposal to build 25-story luxury hotel raises concerns in Chinatown
BOSTON - What was once an unstable building, may soon be a hotel in Chinatown. Only, the future is as shaky as the past. The former apartment complex at 15 Harrison Ave. was deemed unsafe to live ...
Lunar New Year starts this week. Here's where to celebrate in Boston
Many Boston area restaurants will ring in the Lunar New Year with special menus and celebratory feasts. Popular places to eat ...
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Congestion pricing happened in New York City—is Boston next? Massachusetts planners, politicians, and economists weigh in
Revenue from congestion pricing can help with that.” Flynn, whose district includes Downtown Boston, the South End, Chinatown, South Boston, and other neighborhoods, sees things differently.