W BOSTON HOTEL & RESIDENCES William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc. Boston, MAACTIVATING THE STREET To anchor the corner and to add to the public character of the district, great care was taken in the earliest studies to keep public spaces (restau- rant, lobby bar, lobby, store, and spa entry) on the ground ? oor and visible. Through an architecture of contemporary “minimalism” at an urban scale, the New Hotel demonstrates how an urban hot

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