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Roche Bros. to Debut Downtown Crossing Produce Stalls This Week

Starting on Wednesday, September 17, Roche Bros. supermarket will be setting up five pop-up produce tents in front of their eventual brick and mortar location […]

Arts & Entertainment

New Downtown Crossing Mural Takes a Step Back in Time, and Looks to the Future

Members of the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District already proved they have a knack for the creative arts when they teamed up with a local […]

City Life

What Should Boston Put in a Time Capsule at the Old State House?

Keytar Bear’s mask? Images from the filming of Ted 2? A blue or white lobster would be perfect, but that’s animal abuse. Perhaps a plastic bag from […]

City Life

Downtown Crossing Ditches the Rolling Carts for Special Kiosks

Beginning Friday, officials from the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District will introduce yet another new addition to the neighborhood. Saying goodbye to the traditional vendor […]

City Life

Old State House Statues Shipping Off to Woburn Studio for Restorations

It takes a very steady hand, complete silence, and a room that’s void of even the slightest bit of wind. But the job is a rewarding one; […]

City Life

Downtown Boston BID’s ‘Light Rover’ Hits the City Streets

Hubways are a great mode of transportation for getting around Boston. But artist Ross Miller’s four-wheeled traveling light show is way better. Called the “Light […]

Home & Property

Downtown Crossing Is Improving, According to Area Business Leaders

  The 575 guests who attended Bisnow‘s Future of Downtown Boston Summit last week heard mostly positive things about Downtown Crossing from the event’s featured […]

Restaurants

A First Look at Mast’ in Downtown Crossing

After months of construction delays, Mast’ in Downtown Crossing is finally set to open. The Southern Italian restaurant, on the ground floor of the 45 […]

City Life

Downtown Crossing Station Closed Following Alleged Bomb Threat

A discarded box and alleged bomb threat at an Orange Line station snarled the early morning commute for MBTA riders on Wednesday. Orange Line service […]

City Life

They’re Finally Filling in the Filene’s Hole in Downtown Crossing

This weekend, 600 trucks from Suffolk Construction will perform a 6,000 cubic-yard continuous mat slab concrete pour into one of Boston’s most notorious landmarks: the deep, desolate Filene’s […]

Arts & Entertainment

NBC Is Filming a TV Pilot in Downtown Boston

Boston will serve as the backdrop for yet another Hollywood project. NBC officials are planning on setting the stage in Downtown Boston in early March, […]

City Life

Stop Trying to Make ‘Midtown Boston’ Happen, Real Estate People

There’s a troubling trend abrewing among Boston’s real estate community. The Boston Globe‘s Deirdre Fernandes writes that luxe apartments in Downtown Crossing are becoming “exclusive addresses.” […]

City Life

Roche Brothers Will Be Coming to Downtown Crossing As Part of the Millennium Tower Project

There was a showering of confetti, general praise for officials who collaborated on such an enormous structure, and chatter about the rebirth of “The Hub […]

City Life

Walgreens in Boston: Now Serving Live Lobsters

If you thought venturing into the giant Walgreens in Downtown Crossing to try brightly colored pieces of sushi was an adventure, then you haven’t been […]

City Life

We Tasted the Downtown Crossing Walgreens Sushi

With a mix of trepidation and excitement, Boston greeted news that a new, giant Walgreens in Downtown Crossing would feature more upscale food offerings, like sushi. […]