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42 Lomasney Way

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55: 20: 74:, four families were recorded as living there, which added up to twenty residents. When originally built, the building was constructed alongside thirty similar brownstones, none of which survive to this day. Over the years, the building was recorded as having upwards of fifty residents, including immigrants from 97:
was considered blighted, and proposals were drawn up to redevelop the neighborhood. Already, multiple buildings along the row had been demolished, either to put in a road or a parking lot. Multiple stories exist as to why the building was not demolished, including strings being pulled with city
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decided to run rackets in the area. Since then, the building has been purchased and redeveloped by a private owner. The City of Boston estimates the property's value at roughly $ 1.6 million as of 2021.
196: 341: 346: 250: 86:. In 1892, the building survived a stove flare up on the second floor, and survived a fire on the first floor in 1905. In 1911, the 46:, as it is the only building that was not demolished during the West End's redevelopment phase or subsequent construction periods. 134: 54: 297: 351: 223: 336: 71: 87: 59: 101:
Following the redevelopment of the West End, the building was occupied for some time by an associate of the
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Located on nine hundred square feet of land to the west of
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Tenement brownstone building from Boston's old West End
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officials, or protests by residents of the building.
42:. Built in the 1870s, the building has been called 224:"'Curious' About Tiny Building Near Boston Garden" 90:was constructed right in front of the building. 251:"Mob boss Gennaro 'Jerry' Angiulo dies at 90" 8: 135:"Boston's Lost Landmarks: The Last Tenement" 190: 188: 186: 184: 128: 126: 122: 342:1870s establishments in Massachusetts 7: 62:, with 42 Lowell Street on the left 249:Murphy, Shelley (30 August 2009). 195:Moskowitz, Eric (16 August 2015). 105:, which was a leading gang in the 14: 133:Blake, Mary (26 January 2016). 23:The building in the late 2000s 1: 347:Apartment buildings in Boston 368: 313:42.3654194°N 71.0643389°W 88:Causeway Street Elevated 60:Causeway Street Elevated 318:42.3654194; -71.0643389 93:During the 1950s, the 63: 24: 57: 22: 58:Construction of the 352:Real estate holdout 309: /  278:"Parcel 0301075000" 64: 25: 162:"42 Lomasney Way" 44:The Last Tenement 359: 337:West End, Boston 324: 323: 321: 320: 319: 314: 310: 307: 306: 305: 302: 290: 289: 287: 285: 280:. City of Boston 274: 268: 267: 265: 263: 256:The Boston Globe 246: 240: 239: 237: 235: 230:. 1 October 2010 220: 214: 213: 211: 209: 202:The Boston Globe 192: 179: 178: 176: 174: 158: 152: 151: 149: 147: 130: 111:Winter Hill Gang 103:Angiulo Brothers 367: 366: 362: 361: 360: 358: 357: 356: 327: 326: 317: 315: 311: 308: 303: 300: 298: 296: 295: 293: 283: 281: 276: 275: 271: 261: 259: 248: 247: 243: 233: 231: 222: 221: 217: 207: 205: 194: 193: 182: 172: 170: 160: 159: 155: 145: 143: 132: 131: 124: 120: 52: 28:42 Lomasney Way 17: 12: 11: 5: 365: 363: 355: 354: 349: 344: 339: 329: 328: 292: 291: 269: 241: 215: 180: 153: 121: 119: 116: 51: 48: 30:is a tenement 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 364: 353: 350: 348: 345: 343: 340: 338: 335: 334: 332: 325: 322: 301:42°21′55.51″N 279: 273: 270: 258: 257: 252: 245: 242: 229: 225: 219: 216: 204: 203: 198: 191: 189: 187: 185: 181: 169: 168: 163: 157: 154: 142: 141: 136: 129: 127: 123: 117: 115: 112: 108: 104: 99: 96: 91: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 61: 56: 49: 47: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 21: 304:71°3′51.62″W 294: 282:. Retrieved 272: 260:. Retrieved 254: 244: 232:. Retrieved 227: 218: 206:. Retrieved 200: 171:. Retrieved 165: 156: 144:. Retrieved 138: 100: 92: 65: 43: 27: 26: 316: / 72:1880 Census 34:located in 331:Categories 284:29 January 262:29 January 234:29 January 208:29 January 173:29 January 146:29 January 118:References 109:until the 32:brownstone 107:North End 68:TD Garden 95:West End 40:West End 167:Emporis 76:Ireland 50:History 228:WBZ-TV 140:WBZ-TV 84:Russia 82:, and 36:Boston 80:China 286:2016 264:2015 236:2016 210:2016 175:2016 148:2016 38:'s 333:: 253:. 226:. 199:. 183:^ 164:. 137:. 125:^ 78:, 288:. 266:. 238:. 212:. 177:. 150:.

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brownstone
Boston
West End

Causeway Street Elevated
TD Garden
1880 Census
Ireland
China
Russia
Causeway Street Elevated
West End
Angiulo Brothers
North End
Winter Hill Gang


"Boston's Lost Landmarks: The Last Tenement"
WBZ-TV
"42 Lomasney Way"
Emporis




"Boston's last tenement an island awash in modernity"
The Boston Globe
"'Curious' About Tiny Building Near Boston Garden"
"Mob boss Gennaro 'Jerry' Angiulo dies at 90"

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