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	Downtown Crossing - Great Public Spaces \| Project for Public Spaces (PPS)
		To bring life back to the street, the Downtown Crossing Association was established in the early 1980s to manage a cart-vendor program that controls the image and viability of the vending carts.
		Downtown Crossing draws people based on this reputation even when it is not the cheapest or most convenient retail option.
		Downtown Crossing, while admittedly bustling from morning to the evening, is desolate the rest of the time.
	www.pps.org /gps/one?public_place_id=107 (868 words)

	Cyburbia Forums - Boston: Downtown Crossing plans to revise its look
		The reality of Downtown Crossing is increasingly at odds with the higher-end image that some residents, retailers, and city officials want the neighborhood to have.
		Menino is banking on a public-private partnership to improve Downtown Crossing; he has moved on from the years he spent fighting the Legislature to approve a business improvement district.
		And the Downtown Crossing Association, which represents about 100 retailers, is launching a campaign to double its membership so it can be a more powerful force and pay for upgrades that the city can't guarantee.
	www.cyburbia.org /forums/showthread.php?goto=lastpost&t=18632 (3515 words)

	Chains look at Downtown Crossing - The Boston Globe
		Federated, the owner of Macy's, is still deciding whether to keep Macy's in its current building in Downtown Crossing, or move it into the Filene's space across the street.
		The city and other Downtown Crossing merchants are eager to find a new anchor to avoid leaving a major vacant space that could doom the district.
		For Kohl's, a move to Downtown Crossing would be the third urban setting for the discount department store, which has more than 700 suburban locations across the country.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2005/07/30/chains_look_at_downtown_crossing (738 words)

	Downtown Crossing Boston
		In late 2004, the Downtown Crossing Association hired Helwig Associates to do a Retail Market Analysis of the Downtown Crossing area.
		Downtown Crossing’s residential population is ever increasing – the population grew 40% from 1990 to 2000.
		Downtown Crossing MBTA Station is the busiest in the MBTA system with 25,500 boardings per day (MBTA 1997).
	www.downtowncrossing.org /resources/area_demographics.php (207 words)

	Downtown Crossing Boston
		Downtown Crossing Vendors Push for Arrangement with CityBoston Herald
		Downtown Double-Crossing: Pushcart Vendors Upset as City Ousts BusinessesBoston Herald
		Downtown Crossing is the vibrant center of life in the city.
	www.downtowncrossing.org (162 words)

	Downtown Crossing \| Universal Hub
		Cappy, who owns three of the pushcarts in front of Filene's, is blogging the efforts to save the pushcarts and the small businesses that are being forced out by property owners and city officials eager to turn the area into a more upscale boutique marketplace or something.
		The Pushcart Marketplace which has been an affordable staple in the Crossing will be booted off the premises August 31 according to Anne Meyers of the Downtown Crossing Association.
		Martin Lieberman says he's going to avoid the sidewalk in front of the Downtown Crossing CVS from now on; even if that pigeon poop on his shoulder does mean good luck.
	www.universalhub.com /taxonomy/term/446 (1828 words)

	Hub’s Downtown Crossing Displaying Signs of Health
		Rosalind Gorin, president and managing partner of Boston-based HN Gorin Inc., which recently sold but still manages the building at 55 Summer St., said she thinks that the Downtown Crossing of the future will not be as dominated by retail and that there will be more mixed uses, not just retail on the ground level.
		The study is part of the second phase of economic improvement for Downtown Crossing.
		In November 2004, Menino announced the creation of the Downtown Crossing Economic Improvement Initiative, signaling the importance of a physical upgrade of the district.
	www.bankerandtradesman.com /adinfo/2006-09-25_DowntownCrossing.html (943 words)

	tScholars.com \| Downtown Crossing (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Downtown Crossing is a shopping district in Boston, Massachusetts, located due south of the Boston Common and west of the Financial District.
		Suffolk University Law School is located in Downtown Crossing.
		The Downtown Crossing subway station directly serves Downtown Crossing.
	www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Downtown_Crossing (202 words)

	Downtown Crossing
		Downtown Crossing also provides a good selection of shoe stores, including Parade of Shoes at 395-403 Washington, which sells the latest fashions at discount prices.
		The biggest non-fashion news to hit the Downtown Crossing scene in recent years was the opening of a fantastic Borders book/music store and cafe.
		Home to a multitude of jewelers, Downtown Crossing is often the first stop for Bostonians in the market for a wedding ring.
	www.mytraveltoboston.com /293.html (877 words)

	Downtown Crossing - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Downtown Crossing is a shopping district in Boston, Massachusetts, located due south of the Boston Common and west of the Finacial District.
		During the day, Downtown Crossing bustles with activity.
		The Downtown Crossing subway station serves Downtown Crossing.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Downtown_Crossing (91 words)

	Circuits, Chile & Argentina, descriptions (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Crossing the Mapocho River we will visit Bellavista, a neighborhood with many cultural and artistic activities and good nightlife.
		A short path leads to the cave (30m high and 200m deep) where the nearly intact remains of a prehistoric animal called a Milodon (mylodont), a type of enormous ground sloth, were found.
		We will visit the downtown area and the hill neighborhoods for a better understanding of the past of Chile’s most flourishing city of the early 20th century.
	www.firstpremium.cl /circuits/circuits.php3 (3610 words)

	Urban Marketing Collaborative of Toronto hired to help Boston remake Downtown Crossing - The Boston Globe
		Downtown Crossing ``needs a new brand, some revitalization, some new energy," said Mayor Thomas M. Menino, who walks the area three times a week among the approximately 100,000 pedestrians the district attracts daily.
		Yesterday, the Boston Redevelopment Authority awarded Urban Marketing Collaborative of Toronto a $250,000 contract to come up with a plan for the area, which is east of Boston Common, adjoining the Theater District and the Financial District.
		Menino said he wants Downtown Crossing to be attractive for the thousands of people who work downtown, as well as be a destination for residents of the area, which has attracted a spate of condo construction.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/09/08/makeover_for_tired_district (576 words)

	Boston DownTown Crossing Down Town Boston, MA Massachusetts Boston
		Downtown Crossing is a shopping district in Boston, Massachusetts, located due south of the Boston Common and west of the Finacial District.
		The Downtown Crossing subway station serves Downtown Crossing.
		A local a cappella group/vocal band has named themselves after Downtown Crossing.
	www.bostoncitylinks.com /downtown.html (146 words)

	MBTA > Schedules & Maps > Bus > 449 - Marblehead - Downtown Crossing via Paradise Rd. or Humphrey St., ...
		MBTA > Schedules and Maps > Bus > 449 - Marblehead - Downtown Crossing via Paradise Rd. or Humphrey St., Lynnway, and Airport
		449 - Marblehead - Downtown Crossing via Paradise Rd. or Humphrey St., Lyn...
		Otis St & Summer St 449 - Marblehead - Downtown Crossing via Paradise Rd. or Humphrey St., Lyn...
	www.mbta.com /schedules_and_maps/bus/routes/?route=449 (266 words)

	BostonHerald.com - Blogs: Herald EconoBlog» Blog Archive » Gentrifying Downtown Crossing
		Reading this article about a general proposal for Downtown Crossing reminded me of Chris’s lament from a while back.
		But it doesn’t need to become a cross between Charles Street and the Back Bay.
		Nonetheless, if you take a look at Downtown Crossing today, its a bunch of sneaker stores with lots of neighboring schlock.
	www.bostonherald.com /blogs/econoBlog/?p=197 (246 words)

	Downtown Crossing shopping in The Boston Insider: Travel Tips on Getting the Most Out of Boston (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The biggest non-fashion news to hit the Downtown Crossing scene in recent years was the opening of a fantastic Borders book/music store and cafe.
		Home to a multitude of jewelers, Downtown Crossing is often the first stop for Bostonians in the market for a wedding ring.
		One fact to keep in mind when planning is that, unlike the most of Faneuil Hall, Downtown Crossing caters to the working crowd and closes down by 6 or 7 pm.
	www.theinsider.com /Boston/attractions/2dtnxing.htm (1643 words)

	Boston : Getting to Know : Neighborhoods in Brief \| Frommers.com
		Flanked by Beacon Hill, Downtown Crossing, and Faneuil Hall Marketplace, it's home to state and federal offices, City Hall, and a major T stop.
		The Financial District Bounded loosely by Downtown Crossing, Summer Street, Atlantic Avenue, and State Street, the Financial District is the banking, insurance, and legal center of the city.
		Downtown Crossing The intersection that gives Downtown Crossing its name is at Washington Street where Winter Street becomes Summer Street.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/boston/0004020048.html (1357 words)

	Downtown Crossing Shopping District in Boston
		Downtown Crossing is the retail shopping district in Boston located at the intersection of Washington, Winter, and Summer Streets.
		Downtown Crossing hosts stores specializing in jewelry, drugs and health care, clothing, accessories, books, music, videos, cell phone services, banking services, and also many pushcart vendors.
		Please note that most stores in Downtown Crossing close early, as the area caters to commuters that work in downtown Boston, and then drive or take the subway home at the end of the business day.
	www.celebrateboston.com /shopping/downtowncrossing.htm (336 words)

	Downtown Crossing - Boston Shopping - VirtualTourist.com
		Downtown Crossing is the name given to the main shopping area in downtown Boston.
		Always a bustling and lively scene, Downtown Crossing is a great place to spend a weekend day shopping, browsing, buying roasted peanuts and cashews or a quick lunch from the pushcart vendors and watching street performers while enjoying a day outdoors.
		Downtown Crossing is a close, quick walk from both Chinatown and the Boston Common as well!
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/United_States_of_America/Massachusetts/Boston-794476/Shopping-Boston-Downtown_Crossing-BR-1.html (673 words)

	Downtown Crossing - Event Management - Plan and Manage your next event, here (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On Friday, November 26, at 5 PM, visit Downtown Crossing for the 7th Annual Filene's Christmas Tree Lighting.
		While we enjoy the history of the "Ladder District," with the ambiance of pushcarts and walking streets, it's nice to see the continued expansion of the new (and renewed) attractions of the area.
		Anchor stores of Boston's Downtown Crossings aren't the only place to get a wide variety of quality merchandise.
	www.cjfe-events.org /downtown-crossing.html (274 words)

	Downtown Crossing & Filene's Basement in Boston, MA
		Downtown Crossing & Filene's Basement in Boston, MA Bookmark
		No visit to Downtown Crossing is complete without a trip to Filene's Basement, an incredible discount clothing store that features unbelievable discounts on top brands.
		Other Downtown Crossing highlights include dozens of dining options including chains such as Starbucks, Quizno's, and Qdoba Mexican Grill, as well as local favorites like Boston Red Dogs and Boston Pretzels.
	www.vacationsmadeeasy.com /BostonMA/pointsOfInterest/DowntownCrossingFilenesBasementinBostonMA.cfm (159 words)

	Plans for Filene's Downtown Crossing site include 38-story tower (Site not responding. Last check: )
		BOSTON - The site at Boston's Downtown Crossing retail district that includes the flagship Filene's store will be redeveloped into a 38-story tower with retail, condominium, hotel and office space, according to plans prepared by the developers.
		The plans also involve restoring the Filene's building, preserving another building dating to 1905 on an opposite corner, tearing down two more recent buildings and erecting the tower, which is to stand 495 feet high.
		Federated decided to sell the Filene's Downtown Crossing site in part because a Macy's is already across the street.
	www.philly.com /mld/philly/news/15640604.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp (320 words)

	Boston vocal band Downtown Crossing seeks a bass and a VP!
		Boston vocal band Downtown Crossing seeks a bass and a VP!
		Downtown Crossing is a mixed, part-time professional vocal band in the metro-Boston area.
		We focus on high-energy, contemporary pop/rock music with a good balance of covers and originals, and a few songs from the 70's and 80's thrown into the mix.
	www.talkaboutthemusic.com /group/rec.music.a-cappella/messages/56663.html (256 words)

	Conservation Law Foundation : Contact CLF Massachusetts
		CLF's Massachusetts Advocacy Center is located in downtown Boston, easily accessible by commuter rail, Amtrak, bus, subway, bicycle and car.
		Cross several intersections, and bear right at fork.
		Exit the station and cross the street toward Finagle a Bagel.
	www.clf.org /states/massachusetts/index.asp?id=160 (453 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Downtown Crossing (MBTA station)
		Downtown Crossing Station of the MBTA, located at the corner of Washington Street and Summer Street and the corner of Chauncey Street and Summer Street in Boston, is the main transfer point between the Orange Line and the Red Line.
		It is named after Downtown Crossing, the shopping area above the station.
		It had formerly been known as Washington on the Red Line and Summer and Winter or Washington Under on the Orange Line, for the streets above ground.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Downtown_Crossing_Station_%28MBTA%29 (278 words)

	Hub Politics: Take Back Downtown Crossing
		Needless to say, Downtown Crossing is not the safest area to be.
		As the Boston Globe reports, there is a new effort to revitalize Downtown Crossing; and it is much needed.
		They'll blame it on the odd mish-mash of stores and lack of cohesive signage, and the fact that bigger retailers have moved their out of Downtown Crossing, but the fact remains that these businesses moved out, and newer, less desirable retailers moved in because the neighborhood changed.
	www.hubpolitics.com /archives/000024.php (833 words)

	Mass DEP :: MA DEP BWSC - Downtown Crossing Diesel Fuel Spill
		DEP Emergency Response is responsible for ensuring adequate responses to large and small spills by the responsible parties (or through DEPs use of public funds).
		On February 28, 2002 a punctured diesel fuel tank on a truck spilled approximately 45 gallons of diesel fuel onto streets and into catch basins in the Downtown Crossing area of Boston.
		While this spill is small in comparison to other spills, it received a high level of media attention because of its location at Downtown Crossing.
	www.mass.gov /dep/cleanup/sites/downtown.htm (405 words)

	Residents fight dangerous change to highway crossing
		The Nov. 9 rally, hosted by the West Side Crossings Task Force, was held at the corner of West and Warren Sts., where the state and city Departments of Transportation want to add two southbound left-turn lanes into Tribeca.
		Hand-timing done by the Task Force has shown that the crossing time at West and Warren (46 seconds) is currently the most generous in the area.
		Schmalz also said that the D.O.T. is conscious of the fact that the Downtown neighborhood has changed dramatically since the pre-9/11 highway plans were first conceived.
	www.downtownexpress.com /de_184/residentsfightdangerous.html (1595 words)

	Planning Initiatives - Boston Redevelopment Authority
		Mayor Menino envisions Downtown Crossing becoming a more vibrant, unified District with a greater variety in the types of retailers, which will result in increased economic vitality.
		During spring 2005, flower baskets and ‘Faces of Downtown Crossing’ banners were hung on the light poles throughout Downtown Crossing and the Ladder District streets.
		The pots will again be paired with the ‘Faces of Downtown Crossing’ banners, which will replace the purple and silver snowflake banners that made their debut over the 2005 holiday season.
	www.cityofboston.gov /bra/Planning/PlanningInitsIndividual.asp?action=ViewInit&InitID=110 (496 words)

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