Government officials and politicians at the groundbreaking ceremony of Parcel C in Chinatown
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In 1994 the Chinese Progressive Association was formally granted space for a community center on Parcel C in Chinatown. In 2003, construction began. In this photograph, Mayor Thomas Menino is pictured seventh from right, wearing white shirt, tan pants, and blue tie at the groundbreaking ceremony. Parcel C is now the Metropolitan, a mixed-income and mixed-use high-rise, and the permanent home of the Chinese Progressive Association. Pictured (from left to right): unidentified person; Thomas J. O'Malley, Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA); Dianne Wilkerson; unidentified person; unidentified person; Mayor Thomas Menino; Director of Massachusetts Housing; Charlotte Golar Richie, State Representative for Roxbury; unidentified person; unidentified person; Director of BRA; and an unidentified person partially visible.
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