[lainga]

Boston makes me sad, too. Look at the giant chunk that was torn out for the Government Center. You can see how windswept and barren it looks from space.

[oftenwrong]

The entire old West End neighbourhood was destroyed.

Before: http://thewestendmuseum.org/wordpress/wp-content/gallery/urb...

After: http://thewestendmuseum.org/wordpress/wp-content/gallery/urb...

Read more: http://thewestendmuseum.org/history-of-the-west-end/urban-re...

I recommend visiting The West End Museum if you are in Boston.