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Proposal To Build 25-Story Luxury Hotel Raises Concerns In Chinatown
What was once an unstable building, may soon be a hotel in Chinatown. Only, the future is as shaky as the past.
January 7, 2025
BOSTON - What was once an unstable building, may soon be a hotel in Chinatown. Only, the future is as shaky as the past.
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The former apartment complex at 15 Harrison Ave. was deemed unsafe to live in 2012 after fire crews found missing structural columns in the basement.
"It was an accident, and the tenants had to leave," remembers Felix Lui, Chairman of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA). They are a group overseeing 30 organizations in Chinatown that serve the community.
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Former apartment complex at 15 Harrison Ave. in Boston's Chinatown neighborhood/CBS Boston
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