Boston City Hall, known for its brutalist architecture, is now an official historical landmark despite once being named the fourth ugliest building in the world.
At first glance, Wu has almost a perfect foil in Kraft, 57, a rich trust fund kid, a white carpetbagger from tony Chestnut Hill whose father, Robert, is a pal of President Trump.
Boston City Hall has been declared a local historic landmark for its iconic — if sometimes controversial — brutalist architecture, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Friday. The 1968 structure, sometimes referred to as one of the world’s ugliest buildings,
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in her first term has hired 301 new employees with a third of them earning more than $100,000, as she’s renewed her legislative push for tax relief for homeowners while
The new proposal is aimed at blunting the impact of steep increases to residential property tax bills sent out earlier this month, the mayor said.
Wu made history again this week when she gave birth to her third child, baby girl Mira Wu Pewarski, on Monday.
To envision its new city hall, Boston held a competition in the 1960s and eventually selected the submission from architectural firm Kallmann, McKinnell, & Knowles. The design, then and now, was hailed by fellow architects as a classic example of the brutalist style.
Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, is running against Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, WBZ-TV has confirmed.
Boston City Hall, a hulking example of Brutalist architecture, is the newest site to be designated as a historic landmark in the city.
Boston City Hall has its admirers. And its detractors. But it’s an undeniable landmark of the city. And now it’s in writing.
According to multiple reports, Josh Kraft, the third son of Patriots CEO and owner Robert Kraft, plans to run for mayor of Boston this year.