The Boston Landmarks Commission staff issued a report recommending the Esplanade get landmark status.
(Bill Greene/ Globe Staff)
Designation debate
Parks chief opposes landmark status for Esplanade
The Boston Landmarks Commission staff issued a report recommending the Esplanade get landmark status.
(Bill Greene/ Globe Staff)
Though the Charles River Esplanade is poised for protection as a Boston landmark, the state commissioner who oversees it is opposing landmark status, saying that the parkland - which he once proposed paving over for a temporary road - is already well-preserved. (Full article: 836 words)
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