Hungry mechanical beast munches old Garden garage

By adamg on Thu, 05/17/2018 - 10:41am

Adam Castiglioni watched this morning as the old Boston Garden garage started coming down to make way for a new residential tower.

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Hooray!

By anon
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 11:38am

Thankfully for the last I've avoided having to walk that stressful and ugly stretch of Martha Rd./Lomansey Way ever since the opening of the North Bank Bridge in 2012.

Is that standalone 4-story building across the street, which miraculously escaped demolition due to its "connections," still there?

Still there

By downtown-anon
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 12:36pm

I think the condo's in it are still worth combined well north $2 million.
Recently it has had a large iphone ad on the south side.

The Boston Globe did an

By anon
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 1:03pm

The Boston Globe did an article on that 4-story building a couple of years ago: https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2015/08/16/...

Last Tenement is still there

By Ron Newman
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 5:35pm

I just biked by it a half hour ago.

New homes for people?

By anon
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 11:58am

BUT WHAT ABOUT MY CAR!

Calm your jets

By KellyJMF
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 1:34pm

I realize you're making a joke but the new project will have new garage spaces (775 according to the linked UHub article, YMMV).

IS THIS THE SAME GARAGE THAT

By anon
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 3:05pm

IS THIS THE SAME GARAGE THAT HA TENNIS COURTS ON ITS ROOF ?

YES

By John Costello
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 7:10pm

VERY MUCH SO....AND A GOOD DAY TO YOU SIR.