Reinventing Boston

Name: Reinventing Boston: A City Engineered Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Time: 6:00 - 7:30 pm Location: Corner of Tremont & Court Streets near the Government Center T stop, in front of Starbucks Price: $15 ($10 BSA Members and Friends of BSA Space) Event page: http://www.architects.org/programs-and-events/reinventing-boston-city-engineered Description: Boston has repeatedly reinvented its urban fabric to accommodate a growing population, the needs of business and industry, and the development of public and private transportation. From the first subway through the Big Dig, Boston has led the nation in transforming its cityscape. Join the BSA Foundation and Boston By Foot on this guided walking tour to uncover some of Boston’s many layers and explore its physical evolution, from the first American subway to the rise and fall of interstate highways to the recovery of Boston harbor. This is a program of the BSA Foundation in partnership with Boston by Foot. Boston By Foot promotes public awareness and appreciation of Boston’s rich history and architectural heritage by offering a wide range of guided tour tours and programs.