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.

Boston City Hall, built in the Brutalist architectural style, is seen in Boston on Friday, August 13, 2021. The name Brutalism comes from the French word for raw concrete.

There's a room in Boston City Hall where you can see the entire city all at once. The planning department's model room is a large, open space that houses a 1:40 inch scale, three-dimensional ...

Boston City Hall, viewed from the Faneuil Hall side in 2021. (Ted Shaffrey/AP) Love it or hate it, Boston City Hall is historic. There's now paperwork to that effect.

City Hall wants to remake zoning in and around downtown. But the effort to bring residences and new density has run into familiar neighborhood opposition. CFO of the Year Join us for our 17th ...

In 2006, late Boston Mayor Thomas Menino ruffled feathers when he shared plans to sell the building so he could finance a new city hall in South Boston. That mayor, who ruled Boston for two ...

BOSTON — The Boston Fire Department responded to a large scene at Boston City Hall on Thursday. NewsCenter 5 video shows two ladder trucks, with their ladders extended up to the building, as ...

Since its opening, Boston City Hall has faced numerous calls for demolition. By the 2000s, the building was widely unpopular, with critics deeming it an eyesore and a relic of an outdated ...

Boston City Hall controversies Boston City Hall has not been without public scrutiny in recent years. In 2023, it was voted ...