Blog :: 07-2023

A Glance at Back Bay Neighborhood Architecture and Building History

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Prior to the 1820s, the Back Bay was literally a saltwater bay that was used for mill operations. However, due to intense overcrowding in Boston as the city became a popular manufacturing and shipping hub, developers saw Back Bay as an area with a lot of potential for urban renewal. By the 1880s after large-scale landfilling in the bay there [...]

Boston Cow Parade

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The 2023 Boston Cow Parade has kicked off and Cabot is lucky to have a few of the fiberglass life-sized art pieces in our own backyard. The decade-old tradition originated in 1998 in Zurich, Switzerland, and has since become a worldwide public art event. Cities that have participated in the past include Madrid, Edinburgh, Perth, Manchester, [...]