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By adamg - 4/9/18 - 10:05 am
The Boston Business Journal reports the Boylston Street Marshalls is shutting down, possibly to be replaced by a brick-and-mortar version of the homegrown Wayfair online home-furnishings site.
By adamg - 4/8/18 - 8:49 pm
Mitchell watched the scaffolding above the Marathon finish line going up today.
By adamg - 3/20/18 - 11:17 am
The Baseball Tavern told the Boston Licensing Board today that it will really crack down on underage college students bellying up to its bar after it was caught serving more young people. Read more.
By adamg - 3/14/18 - 10:53 am
There's an outbound D trolley with a wire problem gumming up the works at Boylston. Boston firefighters went into the tunnel to help evacuate passengers.
The T has resorted to urging riders to get on the Orange Line for downtown stops.
By adamg - 3/6/18 - 3:40 pm
The Boston Licensing Board decides Thursday whether to do anything about the two Tufts freshmen caught enjoying some draft beer with their food at Eventide, 1321 Boylston St. on the evening of Jan. 21. Read more.
By adamg - 3/6/18 - 1:17 pm
Managers at Earls Kitchen and Bar in the Prudential Center apologized to city officials today for renting out their enclosed patio for a corporate holiday party in December - saying they didn't realize the patio license they had previously agreed to required them to stop patio operations in November. Read more.
By adamg - 2/26/18 - 1:42 pm
NBC Boston reports ISD this morning ordered Boylston Street shut in front of the dilapidated hulk that until recently housed that boot store after parts of the building plunged to the sidewalk.
By adamg - 2/20/18 - 11:40 am
Two inebriates being escorted out of Machine, 1254 Boylston St., swiped $10 from the bar, tried to punch bar workers and managed to send a bouncer to the hospital for treatment of a human bite, police and bar workers said today. Read more.
By adamg - 2/13/18 - 1:33 pm
Two Boston College students who decided to venture into the wilds of the Fenway got the Baseball Tavern on Boylston Street hauled before the Boston Licensing Board today after police detectives found them enjoying a couple of bottles of Bud Light on Dec. 31. Read more.
By adamg - 2/11/18 - 10:55 pm
A man packing a set of brass knuckles slammed a worker's head into a counter at the CVS at 1249 Boylston St. this morning and threatened to kill her and another employee if they didn't point him to the store's supply of painkillers, police say. Read more.
By adamg - 2/10/18 - 11:52 am
New England Folklore takes a look at the stories surrounding several gay or formerly gay bars in Boston, including the ones that used to be where the Baseball Tavern now is on Boylston Street - which is supposedly haunted by the ghost of the mobster who once owned the building.
By adamg - 2/5/18 - 11:38 am
An impatient citizen with an itchy trigger finger filed a complaint at 11:15 a.m. that there were still BPD sawhorses sitting on Boylston Street in the Fenway:
Boston police put out barriers in case the Patriots One news flash they didn't win!!! come & get them
By adamg - 1/27/18 - 12:11 pm
Architect's rendering.
In a filing with the BPDA this week, Weiner Ventures explains why the units in its proposed luxury tower next to the Hynes are so large - and why that means the building needs more parking spaces than the city requires and why it can't put any affordable units in the proposed building. Read more.
By adamg - 1/13/18 - 9:42 pm
UPDATE: Boston Police report one victim has died; the other is expected to survive. Both were in their 20s. NECN reports the victim was Jamal Bannister, 24.
Two men in a car were shot around 9:30 p.m. at Boylston and Gloucester streets, one repeatedly, according to Boston EMS Incidents. The homicide unit has been called in due to the severity of his injuries, Chargemyline reports.
Boylston is shut due to the investigation.
By adamg - 12/28/17 - 12:59 pm
Architect's rendering of new Fenway hotel.
OTO Development of Spartanburg, SC, has filed plans with the BPDA for a 184-room, eight-story hotel on the site of what is now a Shell station at Boylston and Ipswich streets in the Fenway. Read more.
By adamg - 12/21/17 - 8:49 am
A man was stabbed in the lung around at Boylston and Exeter streets around 1:50 a.m., Boston EMS Incidents and Scott B report.
By adamg - 12/1/17 - 9:12 pm
Joshua Fabian was among those who watched tonight as Emerson took the wraps off its new art display on what had just been a lot of tarp covering the Little Building at Tremont and Boylston streets as it undergoes renovation work.
By adamg - 11/29/17 - 8:54 am
The Boston Business Journal reports a developer wants to replace the Shell station at 1241 Boylston St., at Ipswich, with an eight-story hotel. With the recent closing of the Gulf station at Park Drive (snapped up by Star Market), the proposal would leave that Boylston Street with just one gas station - a Sunoco across from the Shell.
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