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Article: The height of Hub taste Mayor sees City Hall roof as home of the bean and chowder
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- September 29, 1995
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The best way to Boston taxpayers' hearts may be through their
stomachs.
Intent on making City Hall a nicer place to visit, Mayor Menino
disclosed plans yesterday for a glass-covered rooftop restaurant that
could turn a trip to the bill collector's window into a gala dining
experience.
"You'll be able to pay your taxes, pay a parking ticket, then come
up here for a great view," the mayor said from a rooftop perch.
Details of the haute cuisine chez City Hall remain thin as
consomme. Early plans call for a $1.2 million restaurant and
function room to be built during the next several years at private
expense. At least, diners will be assured a view of the skyline
devoid of perhaps the city's ...