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once forked with the B line at Packard's Corner where the A line continued onto Brighton Avenue towards Allston's
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at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Brighton Avenue. Packard's Corner is serviced by the
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According to the Brighton Allston Historical Society, the name comes from a
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A bird's eye view of Packard's Corner facing away from downtown Boston
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Packard's Corner: The Once and Future City
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