Kneeland Street

What a gas: Leaking carbon-dioxide tank shuts Chinatown McDonald's, nearby streets

Firefighters are at Washington and Kneeland streets, where CO2 is leaking from a 100-gallon tank in the basement of the McDonald's at the corner. Police are diverting traffic away from the area.

Snowhearts

Hearts in the snow

Sgalla watched a kid waiting for a school bus on Kneeland Street this morning makes some snowy Valentine's Day hearts.

Across city, lots of snow

Hyde Square in Jamaica Plain around 10 p.m. Photo by Ben Ray.Hyde Square in Jamaica Plain around 10 p.m. Photo by Ben Ray.

Chinatown block demolished for Southeast Expressway in early 1960s to be developed again

Parcel 24. Graphic from Asian Community Development Corp.Parcel 24. Graphic from Asian Community Development Corp.

City and state officials gather Monday morning to announce financial help for a planned development that would restore housing to a block demolished for a support structure for I-93 nearly five decades agao.

Police looking for man who smacked Silver Line driver in the face with a pipe or flashlight

The MBTA reports the driver of a Silver Line bus was taken to Tufts Medical Center with non-life-threatening "lacerations to the upper lip and eye area" after the attack around 3 p.m. at Washington and Kneeland streets The search for the suspect, who fled the scene, continues.

I think they're open

Signs

Based on the name, one assumes CC Sign on Kneeland Street is not in the mohel business.

Stabbing on Kneeland Street

Tufts University Police report a man was stabbed outside the Dunkin' Donuts at Kneeland and Knapp streets around 7:30 p.m., Tuesday:

The victim was able to walk to the Tufts Medical Center emergency department for treatment. The suspect was described as a black male, thin build, wearing a red jacket. The suspect fled the scene in an unknown direction and was not apprehended at the time of the crime.