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Witnesses described a scene in which a jovial atmosphere quickly turned to one of panic at the downtown Civic Center Park just before 5 p.m.
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Ian Bay, who was skateboarding through Civic Center Park when shots erupted, said he was listening to music on his headphones when he looked to his right and saw a swarm of hundreds of people running at him.
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The civic society said the park plans were "totally unacceptable" while the developers are yet to comment.
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This park is more of a civic space, with skating and regular events, but there are plenty of trails though wooded areas.
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The downtown area today has precious few places to park a car (and the civic architecture is most charitably described as mediocre).
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When he returned to Boston in 1787, Bulfinch undertook several civic duties, including selectman and superintendent of police, before becoming devoted to park design and urban projects.
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"I think it needs to be much smaller - we do not need a massive retail park in the area, " Susan McEntee of the Greasley and District Civic Society said.
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It's one thing to capture the elastic vitality of Saarinen's winged TWA Terminal or the swirling ramparts at Wright's Marin County Civic Center, but to uncover an equivalent dynamism at SOM's Connecticut General Life Insurance headquarters in a bland park in Bloomfield, Conn.
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