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17 hrs ago | Patch.com

Christian Science Plaza Redevelopment Letter Filed

The developers for two development sites adjacent to the 14.8-acre Christian Science Plaza in Back Bay , has filed a letter of intent with the Boston Redevelopment Authority regarding its plans to two new buildings on Belvedere and Dalton Streets.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Courier

Boston woman pays $560,000 for 2 parking spots

Parking is such a precious commodity in Boston that one woman was willing to pay $560,000 for two off-street spaces near her home.

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Business Journal

Most expensive parking spaces in Boston: a history lesson

The sale of a pair of parking spaces in Boston's Back Bay last week set a record for the highest price ever paid for a strip of asphalt.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Patch.com

Boston Gets High Marks for Parks

Bostonians regularly enjoy our parks, whether it's large like Boston Common or small like Isabella Street Park .

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Lucianne.com

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The proposed talks in Geneva, under joint American and Russian auspices, remain the only realistic opportunity for producing a solution to the civil war in Syria.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Bidder snags two Boston parking spots for $560,000. Priceless.

There's nothing quite like having your own parking space when you live in a big city.

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Patch.com

City Sets Beetle Traps Near Back Bay Parks

In an effort to curb the impact of elm bark beetles in Boston parks, the city announced Thursday they are expanding the use of "experimental" traps in several locations, including in Back Bay.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

New Hampshire Public Radio -

The Parking Spots That Cost More Than Half A Million Dollars

Parking spaces behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston are seen Friday. The two open spaces at right, front and back, were sold at auction for $560,000.

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Boston.com

Report details Boston neighborhoods with the lowest commute times

Residents of Beacon Hill, the Fenway, and downtown are most likely to have commutes of less than half an hour, while residents of Mattapan, Roxbury, and Dorchester are most likely to commute for more than one hour, according to a new report from the city's redevelopment authority.

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KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Boston Woman Pays $560,000 For 2 Parking Spots

Parking is such a precious commodity in Boston that one woman was willing to pay $560,000 for two off-street spaces near her home.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Boston Herald

Christian Science tower could get taller

The high-rise planned for the Christian Science Plaza may soon be getting higher - developers hope to add nearly 200 feet to the proposed Back Bay tower, making it among the highest in the city, under new plans filed with the Boston Redevelopment Authority.

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Boston Herald

Pair of Back Bay parking spaces goes for $560,000

A pair of highly desirable parking spaces in the Back Bay fetched a whopping $560,000 today after a bidding war between two Commonwealth Avenue neighbors.

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Business Journal

Hub offices filling up, but not in Back Bay

Commercial real estate executives say Boston is poised for a strong year, but the Back Bay is a trouble spot.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

Boston.com

An I-93 on ramp that's off-the-charts nerve-racking

Boston, MA 6/7/2013 The evening rush hour at Albany Street and Herald Streets on Friday June 8, 2013.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

Boston real estate

Back Bay parking spaces could fetch $250,000 at IRS auction

The IRS is planning later this month to auction off two parking spaces at 298 Commonwealth Ave. in the Back Bay.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Patch.com

Back Bay Street Closings for Boston Pride Parade

The annual Boston Pride Parade is set for Saturday, and not only will it bring an estimated 35,000 people to the streets of Boston, but it will necessitate the closing of streets in the Back Bay, South End, and Beacon Hill neighborhoods.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

Boston.com

Graphic: Comparing maps

Somewhere between Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" and the "Family Guy" episode in which Peter Griffith joins the Tea Party lies "The Purge."

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Beacon Hill Times

Livingstone Wins Democratic Primary in 8th Suffolk State Rep. Contest

Beacon Hill resident Jay Livingstone was victorious in last Tuesday's Democratic primary race for the 8th Suffolk District state representative seat vacated by Marty Walz.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

Patch.com

Post Your Yard Sale For Free and Patch Will Send Shoppers Your Way

Having a Garage or Yard Sale? Share the details here to be added to our interactive map of sales.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

Boston.com

A royal bus takes a revolutionary tour

An iconic double-decker bus hailing from across the pond arrived with full fanfare in Boston Wednesday, just a few weeks after it escorted British Prime Minister David Cameron and Prince Harry around New York .

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