As HLAND STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,
Providence Division, West Roxbury.
ATHENs STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,
Midland Division.
BAKER STREET, at Brook Farm, West Roxbury.
BEACON STREET, over outlet to Back Bay Fens.
BEACON STREET, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
BENNINGTON STREET, over Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad.
BERKELEY STREET, over Boston and Albany Railroad. -
BERWICK-PARK FOOT-BRIDGE, over New York, New Haven and Hart-
ford Railroad, Providence Division.
BLAKEMORE STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail-
road, Providence Division.
BOLTON STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,
Midland Division.
BOYLSTON STREET, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
* BROADWAY, over Fort Point channel. -
BROADWAY, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
BROO KLINE Avenu E, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
BROORs STREET, Brighton, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
BYRON STREET, over Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad.
CHARLESGATE, over Ipswich street.
* CHARLESTOWN, from Boston to Charlestown.
* CHELSEA (South), over South channel, Mystic river.
* CHELSEA STREET, from East Boston to Chelsea.
COLUMBUs AvH.NUE, over Boston and Albany Railroad. -
* COMMERCIAL POINT, or TENEAN, over Tenean Creek, Dorchester.
* CONGRESS STREET, over Fort Point channel.
COTTAGE FARM, over Boston and Albany Railroad at Commonwealth
3, Verille.
CoTTAGE-STREET FOOT-BRIDGE, over flats, East Boston.
DARTMOUTH STREET, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
* Dov ER STREET, over Fort Point channel.
ELMWOOD STREET (private way), over Stony brook, Roxbury.
* FEDERAL STREET, over Fort Point channel.
FERDIN AND STREET, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
FLORENCE STREET, over Stony brook, West Roxbury.
GAINs Borough—stroFT Foot—BRIDGE, over New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad, Providence Division.
GOLD-STREET FOOT-BRIDGE, over New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Midland Division.
HUNTINGTON Avenue, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
HYDE PARK AvH.NUE, over Stony brook, West Roxbury.
IPSw1CH STREET, over waterway. -
IRVINGTON.—STREET FOOT-BRIDGE, over New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad, Providence Division.
KEYES STREET, over Stony brook, West Roxbury.

* L STREET, over reserved channel at junction of Summer and L streets.
LINDEN PARK stEEET, over Stony brook, Roxbury.
* MALDEN, from Charlestown to Everett.
MAss ACHUSETTS Avenue, over Boston and Albany Railroad.
MAssACHUSETTs Avenue, over New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Providence Division.
* MERIDIAN STREET, from East Boston to Chelsea.
* MoUNT WASHINGTON AVENUE, over Fort Point channel.
SHAwMUT AvH.NUE, over Boston and Albany Railroad, and New York,
New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Providence Division.
SouTHAMPTON STREET, east of New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Midland Division.
SouTHAMPTON STREET, west of New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Midland Division.
SUMMER STREET, over A street.
SUMMER STREET, over B street.
SUMMER STREET, over C street.
*SUMMER STREET, over Fort Point channel.
* WARREN, from Boston to Charlestown.
WEST NEWTON STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Providence Division. -
WEST RUTLAND–SQUARE FOOT-BRIDGE, over New York, New Haven
and Hartford Railroad, Providence Division.
WILLIAMS STREET, over Stony brook, West Roxbury.
WINTHROP, from Breed's Island to Winthrop.

CENTRAL Avenue, from Dorchester to Milton.
* CHELSEA (North), from Charlestown to Chelsea.
* GRANITE, from Dorchester to Milton.
MILTON, from Dorchester to Milton.
* NEPONSET, from Dorchester to Quincy.
* No RTH BEACON STREET, from Brighton to Watertown.
SPRING STREET, from West Roxbury to Dedham.
* WESTERN Avenur, from Brighton to Watertown.

III. — BRIDGES WHOSE COST OF MAINTENANCE IS PARTLY PAID BY BOSTON.

ALBANY STREET, over Boston and Albany Railroad (over freight tracks).

As HMONo, junction Dorchester avenue and Talbot avenue, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Plymouth Division.

BLUE HILL AvH.NUE, Mattapan, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Midland Division.

BosTon STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Plymouth Division.

CAMBRIDGE STREET, over Boston and Maine Railroad.
CHELSEA, over Boston and Maine Railroad.
DoRCHESTER Avenue, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail-
road, Plymouth Division.
EveRETT stEEET, over Boston and Albany Railroad, Brighton.
HARVARD STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,
Midland Division.
NoFFOI.K STREET, Mattapan, over New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Midland Division.
OAKLAND STREET, Mattapan, over New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Midland Division.
PERKINs stEEET (foot-bridge), over Boston and Maine Railroad.
SouTHAMPTON STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail-
road, Plymouth Division.
SUMMER STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,
Midland Division.
WEST FOURTH STREET, over New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail-
road, Plymouth Division.

IV. — BRIDGES MAINTAIN ED BY RAILROAD CORPORATIONS.
1. — By the Bostom and Albany Railroad.
ALBANY STREET (over passenger tracks).
HARRISON AVENUE.
MARKET STREET, Brighton.
TREMONT STREET.
WASHINGTON STREET.

2. — By the Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany Railroads. MAIN STREET. MYSTIC AVENUE. 3. – By the Boston and Maine Railroad, Eastern Division. WAUWATOSA. AVENUE, East Boston.

4. — By the Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad. EVERETT STREET, East Boston.

5. – By the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Midland Division.

MORTON STREET, Dorchester.

NORFOLK ( & ( (. (near Dorchester station).

WASHINGTON STREET, “

SILVER STREET, South Boston.

DORCHESTER AVENUE, South Boston.

WEST BROADWAY, (, i. { {

NotE. – There are eight bridges in the care of the Boston and Cambridge Bridge Commissioners. See page 98.

WEST FIFTH STREET, South Boston.
WEST FourTH STREET, “ & 4
WEST SECOND STREET, “ { {
WEST SIxTH STREET, ( { & G
WEST THIRD STREET, “ ( (.

6. — By the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Plymouth Division.

ADAMS STREET.

CEDAR GBove CEMETERY.

FREEPORT STREET.

MEDWAY STREET.

SAVIN HILL AVENUE.

7. — By the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Providence
Livision.
ALBANY STREET (new part).
BEECH STREET, West Roxbury.
BELLEVUE STREET, West Roxbury.
BERKELEY STREET (new part).
BROADWAY (new part). -
CANTERBURY STREET, West Roxbury.
CASTLE STREET.
CENTRE AND MT. VERNoN STREETs, West Roxbury.
CHANDLER STREET.
Colum BUS AVENUE (new part).
DARTMOUTH STREET (new part).
Du L Lt. Y AVENUE, WCst Roxb3ry.
FERDIN AND STREET (new part).
HARRIsoN AvKNUE (new part).
PARK STREET, West Roxbury.
TREMONT STREET (new part).
WASHINGTON STREET (new part).

RECAPITULATION.

I. Number maintained wholly by Boston . g e t s 58 II. Number of which Boston maintains the part within its limits, S

III. Number of those whose cost of maintenance is partly paid by Boston . to is to e o e e g g 15

IV. Number maintained by railroad corporations:

1. Boston and Albany { } & so g 5 2. Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany. 2 3. Boston and Maine, Eastern Division 1 4. Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn . we * to 1

5. New York, New Haven and Hartford, Midland Division so so o g o to to to e 11

Browght forward . so & so so g e . 101 6. New York, New Haven and Hartford, Plymouth

Division d g e § so e to L} o 5 7. New York, New Haven and Hartford, Providence

Division - 17

Total number to o g g e e & e . 123

BUILDING DEPARTMENT.
Office, Old Court House, second floor, Room 15.

[Stat. 1892, Chap. 419, § 2, Stat. 1895, Chap. 449, § 24; Rev. Ord. 1898, Chap. 8, and Chap. 45, §§ 28–39.]

John A. Roon EY, Building Commissioner. Salary, $5,000.

It is the duty of the Building Commissioner to issue permits for and inspect the erection and alteration of buildings in the City, and the setting of boilers, engines and furnaces; to keep a register of the names of all persons carrying on the business of plumbing and gasfitting, and of all persons working at said business, and to issue licenses to master and journeymen plumbers and gasfitters; to issue permits for and inspect the plumbing and gasfitting in a building; to inspect elevators in buildings and report upon elevator accidents.

Blos II, DING LIMITS,
[Stat. 1892, Chap. 419; Rev. Ord. 1898, Chap. 45, § 27.]

Among other restrictions imposed by statute on the erection of buildings, it is provided that no wooden building shall be erected within such limits as shall from time to time be defined by ordinance. These limits at present are:

All that portion of the City which is included within a line beginning at the intersection of the centre lines of Dover and Albany streets, and thence running east through the centre of said Dover street to the Harbor Commissioners' line; thence by the said Harbor Commissioners’ line around the northerly portion of the City to a point on Charles river, at the intersection of said line with the easterly line of St. Mary's street extended; thence along said easterly line of St. Mary's street and the boundary line between Brookline and Boston to the centre of Longwood avenue; thence through the centre of said avenue to the centre of St. Alphonsus street; thence through the centre of said street to the centre of Ward street; thence through the centre of said Ward street to the centre of Parker street; thence through the centre of said Parker street to the centre of Ruggles street; thence through the centre of said Ruggles street to the centre of Washington street; thence through the centre of said Washington street to a point opposite the centre of Palmer street; thence through the centre of said Palmer street and through the centre of Eustis street to the centre of Hampden street;