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Photos: Bank St construction enters next phase

By Xtra Staff • August 26, 2008 8:00 pm EDT

The construction on Bank St entered a new phase in August, with the middle of the street open to pedestrians, but with storefronts half-hidden behind barriers. The street is set to reopen at the end of November.

Photos by Paul Galipeau.

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