Boston City Hall has been a hallmark of the brutalist architectural style since it was built in 1968, and now it’s officially a local landmark. The distinctive (and divisive) concrete building was ...

Boston City Hall, which was completed in 1968, is considered a classic example of Brutalist architecture. Yunghi Kim/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Some viewers of “The Brutalist” are probably ...

"This milestone serves as an affirmation of our commitment to preserving this space as a vital symbol of our democracy and a center for civic engagement. Our administration is proud to help the ...

Boston City Hall has been declared a local historic landmark for its iconic — if sometimes controversial — brutalist architecture, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Friday. The 1968 structure, sometimes ...

Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest in the modern age of social media and more recently through the film The ...

Brutalism has a bad name. That may be, in part, because it is a bad name. This polarizing architectural style of the 1950s and '60s is the subject of the the film "The Brutalist," nominated for 10 ...

Since its opening, Boston City Hall has faced numerous calls for demolition. By the 2000s, the building was widely unpopular, with critics deeming it an eyesore and a relic of an outdated ...

Love it or hate it, Boston City Hall is historic. There's now paperwork to that effect. The Boston Landmarks Commission designated the building as a local landmark, recognizing the brutalist structure ...

Few architectural styles provoke as much debate as Brutalism. Once seen as stark and imposing, its unapologetic use of raw concrete and geometric forms is now experiencing a renaissance. Renewed ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michael Allen, West Virginia University (THE CONVERSATION) Some viewers of “The ...