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Charlestown Street, which began in Haymarket Square (where Washington Street ended) and continued northward to the Charlestown Bridge, was renamed North Washington Street on March 1, 1901. The name of the bridge itself was changed to North Washington Street on February 10, 1910. [6] Washington St., early 20th century
After the arrival of Longteine's elder daughter Launa and her French husband Gerard Lopez from France in late 1993, a second Elephant Walk restaurant was opened in Boston in late 1994. In late 1997, they opened a third restaurant, Carambola, in Waltham, Massachusetts , which served exclusively Cambodian cuisine. [ 3 ]
To the north of Stuart Street is Park Square, and to the east of Charles Street is the Washington Street Theatre District. [2] [3] In 1983, the area bounded by Cortes Street, Tremont Street, Piedmont Street, and Isabella Street was designated as the "Bay Village Historic District" by the Boston Landmarks Commission. The exterior appearance of ...
Gordon's Olympia Theatre (est. 1910s) in Boston, Massachusetts, was established by Nathan H. Gordon of Olympia Theatres, Inc. [1] [2] Architect Clarence Blackall designed the building at no.658 Washington Street, near Boylston Street in the theatre district. [3] It later became the Pilgrim Theater. The building was demolished in 1996. [4] [5]
The building was designated as a Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission in 1985. The oldest building in the district is the 1824 Lafayette Hotel, located next to the Liberty Tree Block on Washington Street. Its modest Federal-style facade is actually an early 20th-century alteration.
One Devonshire Place is a modern skyscraper in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts directly across the street from One Boston Place. Built in 1983, it stands 396 feet (121 meters) tall, housing 42 floors. [1] [2] The tower is mixed-use, with 8 floors of offices and 35 of residential space (including a basement level).
The renovation of Washington Street - part of a $32 million modification of thirteen B, C, and E branch stations - began in November 2001. [4] [5] [6] The renovation was completed in October 2002; delays in construction caused cascading delays to similar renovations at Boston University East and Boston University Central. [7]
The Modern Theatre [note 1] is located on Washington Street in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It opened as a movie theater in 1914 in a former commercial building that had been repurposed by noted theater architect Clarence H. Blackall .