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08.21.09Man In Beating Outside 33 Lounge Dies2nd Update: Jose Alicea, the 22-year-old man who was beaten outside the 33 Lounge on Aug. 21, died from his injuries after three days in critical condition, the Boston police said Monday. He was from Hyde Park. [via Universal Hub] Update: Boston police initially reported that the victim died Saturday, but he is still clinging to life. [Globe via Universal Hub] A group of men from Lynn, Malden and Revere and a 38-year-old Philadelphia man were pulled out of a limousine and arrested Friday morning after they allegedly pummeled a guy outside the "33" lounge, according to the BPD. Police found the victim ...
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08.21.09Globe: X-Men Mural In Allston Getting WhitewashedIn a great piece of enterprise reporting, the Globe confirms that the X-Men mural at 510 Lincoln St. is going to be painted over. You may remember hearing something about the story earlier: Globe: A massive “X-Men’’-themed mural that appeared on a Lincoln Street building this summer will soon disappear... TH: An X-Men-themed graffiti mural that turned up in Allston a few weeks ago may be on the chopping block...
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08.07.09New Bike Lanes On N. Harvard Street Run Into A ProblemThe problem being the back of this guy's truck, or any of the other illegally parked vehicles you would slam into if you actually followed this bike lane next to Harvard Stadium. As of July 29, parking in a bike lane in Boston gets you a $100 fine, although it seems most drivers and traffic wardens are still unaware of the new law. As many have noted, education seems to be one of the key components that Boston is lacking to make its new biking push a success. At the least, the city should have an interest in scooping up the revenue ...
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05.28.09VIDEO: Zebbler Encanti Experience x Anime Boston 2009Nick at Vermin Street posts this video wrap-up of what (we would hope) was the most intense portion of the Anime Boston Ball this year. Zebbler Encanti Experience (ZEE) at Anime Boston 2009 from Zebbler on Vimeo.
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05.09.09Motorcyclist Suffers Head Injury In Allston CrashA man was transported to the hospital with head injuries on Saturday morning after his motorcycle crashed in Allston, police said. The man was riding west on Brighton Avenue at about 2:30 a.m. when the crash occurred. Witnesses said the man had just stopped at a traffic light at the corner of Allston Street and was beginning to accelerate when his motorcycle skidded sideways, ejecting him onto the street. The motorcycle came to rest on top of the man after the crash, witnesses said. Continue Reading...
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In art, as in love, things can get a bit messy when the Internet is involved. In the old days of aesthetic courtship, the rules were simple: artist toils in obscurity; gallery discovers artist; the Whitney calls and they fall in love at the Empire State Building. Gallerists were the gatekeepers to the art world, [...]
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Photos by ThinkCommon.com Ever vigilant, our dude Brandon spotted these photos of Common doing some boutique goggle shopping in Cambridge. The southside rapper stopped by Concepts in Harvard Square last month and mugged for some photos.
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