Boston Made Chronicles

As electric streetcars spread in the late 1800s, neighborhoods like Dorchester and Jamaica Plain grew rapidly into Boston’s first streetcar suburbs, shaping the city’s residential landscape..

As electric streetcars spread in the late 1800s, neighborhoods like Dorchester and Jamaica Plain grew rapidly into Boston’s first streetcar suburbs, shaping the city’s residential landscape.

It’s one more thread in the 400-year story of a city that keeps reinventing itself — the same story Boston Made was named to carry forward.

Boston Made Chronicles

Built in the mid-1800s on newly filled land, Boston’s South End became one of the largest intact Victorian rowhouse districts in the country, later a haven for artists and a diverse LGBTQ community..

Built in the mid-1800s on newly filled land, Boston’s South End became one of the largest intact Victorian rowhouse districts in the country, later a haven for artists and a diverse LGBTQ community.

It’s one more thread in the 400-year story of a city that keeps reinventing itself — the same story Boston Made was named to carry forward.

Boston Made Chronicles

The 1910 construction of the Charles River Dam turned a tidal, marshy river into the calm freshwater basin known today, opening the way for the Esplanade’s parks and the Hatch Shell’s summer concerts..

The 1910 construction of the Charles River Dam turned a tidal, marshy river into the calm freshwater basin known today, opening the way for the Esplanade’s parks and the Hatch Shell’s summer concerts.

It’s one more thread in the 400-year story of a city that keeps reinventing itself — the same story Boston Made was named to carry forward.