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Now and then: Chinatown, Combat Zone

 
Alli Knothe/ Boston.com Correspondent
Stan Grossfeld/ Globe Staff
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By Alli Knothe, Boston.com correspondent

660 Washington St.

The Pilgrim Theatre was swarming with religious protesters like Nick Savoca, leader of Youth With A Mission (left), in opposition to the red-light district culture of the Combat Zone. Today luxury apartment tenants and other Chinatown residents pass the high-rise apartment building.