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John Hancock Tower plywood shutters Boston skyline
Soaring 60 stories the John Hancock Tower in Boston is clad with plywood replacing many of its thermal pane lights. The building faces delays and mounting costs as wind tests and faulty installation are investigated.
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NYT
Boston
John Hancock Tower
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
I.M. Pei and Partners
Purdue University
Hancock Company
Copely Square
Trinity Church
Henry M. Cobb
I.M. Pei
Robert J. Hansen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hansen’s
Charles River
Back Bay
M.lt
Wright Brothers
Albert E. Prouty
Hancock