The state said today it will soon seek bids to turn the "superblock" of the Hurley and Lindemann buildings - the most brutal of Boston's brutalist structures - into a "residential mixed-used redevelopment" that will bring new housing and commercial space downtown while upgrading space for the site's current residential mental-health services. Read more.
Crime scene. Photo by Live Boston.
Live Boston reports a fight involving several people at New Chardon and Bowker streets ended shortly after 10 p.m. on Friday with one man stabbed in the head with either an ice pick or a screwdriver.
One man was arrested and charged with the stabbing.
Victim being carried to waiting ambulance. Photo by Hugh Drummond.
Around 4 p.m. on New Chardon Street at Bowker Street outside the Brooke Courthouse. WBZ reports a psychiatric patient began stabbing the EMT there - and sprayed her partner with pepper spray. Read more.
Somebody angry over something called the threat into the courthouse on New Chardon Street. Court officials and police began evacuating the building around 11 a.m.
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