“This, I believe, is a hallmark of both good art and iconic architecture.” Completed in 1968, Boston City Hall was built where the former Scollay Square neighborhood stood. The Scollay Square ...

Boston City ... Center, the building was constructed in the former Scollay Square neighborhood, which was demolished as part of urban renewal in the mid-twentieth century. The “bold” design ...

A shipwreck from the 1800s has been uncovered during construction in Boston. A Boston city archaeologist said it appeared the vessel was carrying lime, which was used for masonry at the time.