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Boston and Building Taller; Southie Site Seizure

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BOSTON—Both sides should find a ready audience in the city: "[I]s the future of great cities really going to depend upon the development of taller buildings? Or should we return to a more humanly scaled environment where what's important is not quantity but quality, actuality rather than impressions?" [CommonWealth]
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SOUTH BOSTON—The MBTA might take for itself what's supposed to become an enormous recycling plant: "An MBTA spokesman confirmed that the transportation agency is considering the 18.6-acre site at Widett Circle as one of two dozen places to store trains. A decision is expected by next spring." [Biz Journal]