Boston City Hall was designated a historical landmark on Jan. 25, to both praise and disapproval from readers.

BOSTON - Boston City Hall, known for its brutalist architecture, is now an official historic landmark despite once being named the fourth-ugliest building in the world. Mayor Michelle Wu and the ...

Designed by local firm Kallmann McKinnell & Knowles (now KNW Architecture), City Hall anchors Boston’s Government Center complex, which includes Brutalist compatriot, Paul Rudolph’s Boston Government ...

Boston City Hall, notoriously considered among the world’s ugliest buildings, has been designated a local historic landmark. The designation, previously approved by the Boston Landmarks Commission, ...

Boston City Hall was designated as a historical landmark by Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Jan. 24, ensuring the iconic and ...

Boston City Hall has been described as a triumph of Brutalist architecture and as a monumental eyesore. Now it is also officially recognized as part of city’s history. The polarizing concrete ...

Boston City Hall has been a hallmark of the brutalist architectural style since it was built in 1968, and now it's officially a local landmark. The distinctive (and divisive) concrete building was ...

The Boston Landmarks Commission has declared Boston City Hall a local historic landmark ... the building has become known for its iconic Brutalist architectural design and as a gathering space ...

In economic collapse — “dying on the vine,” as U.S. News and World Report described it in the late 1950s — Boston’s Old World sense of itself as a New World European village was crumbling as surely as ...

The designation recognizes Boston City Hall’s architectural, cultural, and civic significance, ensuring the preservation of its unique character and historical identity for future generations. “For ...

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Landmark Commission designated Boston City Hall as an official historic landmark on Jan. 24 despite the building’s criticism from the public.