Exterior: Johnson Building Improvement Project
When the Johnson Building Improvement Project began last year, the library issued a request for proposals that asked — as one of the project goals — for design assistance in improving visitors’ first...
View ArticleCentral Library Renovation: Exterior Improvements
Two of the Central Library Renovation Project’s key goals for master planning were to: “connect the library to the city,” and “to create an inviting first impression.” To put it mildly, these are...
View ArticleCentral Library Renovation: Exterior Work Begins
Preparations began for the replacement of second floor windows and their framing system. This is a mere hint of the improvements envisioned for the facade and sidewalk area along Boylston and Exeter...
View ArticleCentral Library Renovation: New Windows
The replacement of the windows on the second floor of the Johnson building is well underway. There are nine arched windows in all — three along Blagden Street, three along Exeter Street, and three...
View ArticleCentral Library Renovation: Exterior View
Part of the phase two work taking place at the Central Library in Copley Square involves the removal of the granite screens that sat in front of the first-floor windows on Boylston Street and Exeter...
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