Construction at the former Filene's site in Downtown Crossing, shown here in August, came to a halt about a month ago.
(Essdras M Suarez/Globe Staff/FILE)
DOWNTOWN CROSSING
The hole in the middle of rebirth
Neighbors still hope for tower
Construction at the former Filene's site in Downtown Crossing, shown here in August, came to a halt about a month ago.
(Essdras M Suarez/Globe Staff/FILE)
Oversized holiday stars loom above the streets of Downtown Crossing. Shoppers are starting to crowd sidewalks, and the area's trendy new restaurants and bars are busy. (Full article: 664 words)
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