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Before Essex Crossing, a ‘Temple of Eden’ With an Incendiary History

Posted on January 2, 2019February 17, 2021 by Aleesa Mann

This week, we continue our series of deep dives into the histories of storied addresses. The Essex is the tall, glassy residential and commercial building that looms…

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