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Which development during Menino's tenure as mayor received allegations of favoritism?
Dudley Square Revamp
Seaport District Development
Fenway Park area redevelopment
Nubian Square Development
Answer
The Seaport District Development was a controversial project during Thomas Menino's tenure as mayor. The project was accused of favoritism because it was awarded to a developer with close ties to the mayor. The developer, Richard Friedman, had donated money to Menino's campaign and had served on the board of directors of the Boston Redevelopment Authority, which was responsible for overseeing the development project.
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