HUB-WIDE—We're not just a place to get filthy, stinking drunk. We're also the No. 1 place in the nation to get clean, according to a new survey: "[W]here better to annotate and highlight the pages of your Big Book than in this hub of Ivy-League intellect? There are over 2,000 meetings in the greater Boston area, and the city boasts a commitment exchange' program, through which local AA groups send members to speak at other meetings." [The Fix]
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DOWNTOWN—The office building at 711 Atlantic Avenue has traded for $26M: "The six-story boutique office building across from South Station was constructed in 1890 and underwent a full renovation in 2003 that included updating the property while preserving its brick and beam character..." [Biz Journal]