Chiofaro's evolving waterfront tower plans

During his colorful career, 64-year-old developer Donald J. Chiofaro has built a lot of buildings - and gotten into his fare share of public disputes over projects. He has recently been at odds with Boston mayor Thomas M. Menino over attempts to get approval to build two towers on the waterfront. Chiofaro today unveiled the latest revision to his plans - a pair of angular towers reaching 470 feet and 615 feet, respectively. Read on for more about the plans - past and present - and the unique ways Chiofaro has tried to attract support for his projects.
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During his colorful career, 64-year-old developer Donald J. Chiofaro has built a lot of buildings - and gotten into his fare share of public disputes over projects. He has recently been at odds with Boston mayor Thomas M. Menino over attempts to get approval to build two towers on the waterfront.

Chiofaro today unveiled the latest revision to his plans - a pair of angular towers reaching 470 feet and 615 feet, respectively.

Read on for more about the plans - past and present - and the unique ways Chiofaro has tried to attract support for his projects.