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Column: Boston's City Hall Plaza as it ought to be

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By David Brussat    Email

Illustrations: Above, Boston's City Hall Plaza design by Aaron Helfand. Below, Scolley Square; Helfand's Boston City Hall; ground plans of Siena, Boston's City Hall Plaza today and Helfand's plaza; Piazza del Campo; James Bond in Siena; Siena's Palazzo Publico;......

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 Tags  Aaron Helfand   Boston   Boston City Hall   Piazza del Campo   Siena  

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Coming up: More on Helfand's city hall

helfandplans.jpg 9:34 PM Tue, Apr 27, 2010 | | Comments (1)
By David Brussat    Email

Two blog posts on Aaron Helfand's proposal for Boston City Hall, from his thesis at Notre Dame, have stirred passions from Deep Internet. Let's do it again! Thursday's column, being prepared as votes continue to be cast to determine......

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 Tags  Aaron Helfand   Architecture   Boston   Boston City Hall   Notre Dame   Piazza del Campo   Siena  

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Helfand's thesis on divergence: Siena and Boston City Hall

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By David Brussat    Email

Here's some follow-up on Aaron Helfand's spectacular proposal to replace Boston City Hall with a city hall worthy of Boston. His ideas spring from a thesis done at Notre Dame's School of Architecture, under the tutelage of Duncan Stroik.......

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