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If you type in “Boston” (yeah, we roll without a state identifier, ‘cause we’re cocky like that) and then zoom all the way in, you find the GoogleCenter of Boston is One Beacon Street. We actually think this is a pretty fair approximation of the center of the city. If you look at the civic side of it One Beacon Street sits pretty much equidistant from the State House, the Old State House, and City Hall. We even checked and it’s a near estimation of the spot in the center of all the MBTA lines as they run through downtown. We like thinking of this as the GoogleCenter of Boston but to be quite honest it’s not nearly the geographic center of Boston.

Today is Valentine's Day, welcomed by Hallmark stores and dreaded by all singletons in the city. Bostonist won't be spending it with anyone special this year, except for Jack Bauer, so we looked into some other options than a romantic candlelit dinner for one. Here's what we came up for those of you looking to go out tonight: The Boston Young Professionals Association has planned a "My Tie Valentine's Day Event" for those looking...