By adamg on Thu., 4/24/2014 - 5:47 pm 

Sarah Connors surveyed the scene on Charles Street this afternoon, after the wind detached some tree limbs and gravity brought them crashing to the ground - except where cars where in the way.
Ari Ofsevit photographed a woman who might very well be a member of the Beacon Hill Historical Commission pondering whether the tree might have been on the ground long enough to qualify for historic protection (or maybe not):

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By BostonDog
Thu, 04/24/2014 - 6:21pm
If they want the tree removed quickly just put an AC in it where it can be seen.
Waiting
By Zunk
Thu, 04/24/2014 - 8:36pm
Check Citizen Connect to see if there are any complaints like "whose idea was it to put this tree across the road? DPW needs to fix."
Dogwood off the leash!
By SwirlyGrrl
Thu, 04/24/2014 - 9:29pm
Droppings all over the road!
That could make for an interesting CC complaint.
Wet ground ,high wind , bad
By kvn
Fri, 04/25/2014 - 8:35am
Wet ground ,high wind , bad combination for a tree with plumage.