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Boston Globe - boston.com/news/BOSTON (AP) - A Boston developer says he will ditch plans to build a pair of skyscrapers near the New England Aquarium unless the city relaxes height restrictions and approves buildings tall enough to make the project economically viable. Don Chiofaro tells The Boston Globe the towers need to be 45 Read more
Builder urges Boston to reach for the sky - Nashua TelegraphEducation Secretary Paul Reville tells The Boston Globe the standards are moving closer to Massachusetts' levels, but still need to be strengthened in some areas. The proposed national standards released last week outline which English and math ... Read more
Mass. ed. chief won't compromise school standards - Berkshire Eagle... Boston Globe reported Wednesday that according to the medical examiner’s report 23-year-old Joshua Messier of Charlton suffered “blunt impact of head and compression of chest” while being restrained by guards at Bridgewater State Hospital ... Read more
Death of psych patient at Bridgewater State Hospital ... - Enterprise(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - It's being billed as the largest energy efficiency overhaul of public housing in U.S. history -- Boston Mayor Tom Menino will lay out his plan to save electricity, water and millions of dollars. According to The Boston Globe ... Read more
Public housing in Boston to undergo energy facelift - NECN"The Help" retains its top spot on the hardcover fiction bestseller list, fending off a strong debut by Jodi Picoult's new novel, "House Rules." "Game Change" remains at No. 1 on the hardcover nonfiction list. Former Gov. Mitt Romney's new book, "No ... Read more
Boston Globe Bestsellers, March 14-March 20 - Boston GlobeDon Chiofaro tells The Boston Globe the towers need to be 45 to 50 stories tall to attract investors willing to underwrite the costs of building on the waterfront. He says city officials are considering new height restrictions that would lower his ... Read more
Boston developer says city thwarts skyscraper plan - Worcester Telegram & GazetteDon Chiofaro told The Boston Globe the towers need to be 45 to 50 stories tall to attract investors willing to underwrite the costs of building on the waterfront. He says city officials are considering new height restrictions that would lower his ... Read more
Developer: Boston thwarts skyscraper plan - My Fox BostonDon Chiofaro said he will scrap a proposal to build skyscrapers near the New England Aquarium unless city officials relax height restrictions, the Boston Globe reports. Chiofaro said the towers need to be 45 to 50 stories tall to attract investors ... Read more
Chiofaro tower plans may crumble - Boston Business JournalDon Chiofaro tells The Boston Globe the towers need to be 45 to 50 stories tall to attract investors willing to underwrite the costs of building on the waterfront. He says city officials are considering new height restrictions that would lower his ... Read more
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