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Mayor launches new Bowdoin St. initiative
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Bay State Banner
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March 2, 2006
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- Miller, Yawu
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Miller, Yawu
Bay State Banner
03-02-2006
Restaurant Cesaria was at capacity at 7:30 Tuesday morning when Mayor
Thomas Menino showed up with city officials in tow. Represented around the
tables in the restaurant were the banks, non-profits and businesses that
are aiming to revitalize the bustling commercial strip of Bowdoin Street
that runs between Quincy Street and Geneva Avenue.
"Look at the group we have assembled here today -- people from downtown and
the neighborhoods coming together," Menino said.
The convening of bankers, business owners and community activists bodes
well for the district, which has seen an infusion of new businesses like
Cesaria in the last few years. Menino says the ...
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