Local News ‘Like a slap in the face’: Hospitality workers rally against selling Hynes Convention Center Protesters say that selling the landmark would ruin the Back Bay's economy.

UNITE HERE Local 26, which represents Boston hotel, casino, and airport employees, argues that the loss of Hynes Convention Center as an event space that brings people from all over the world to ...

He said selling the Hynes would hurt the 200 people who work there, as well as employees at nearby hotels and businesses that benefit from the convention center's foot traffic. "It’s going to ...

If phased correctly, Gibbons argues that a Hynes renovation and a $400-million-plus expansion of the BCEC could both be funded with the convention center authority’s existing stream of ...

If — or when — the convention center is sold for millions, ... 53, who has been a banquet server at the Hynes and the Westin Copley hotel for two decades. “Everybody’s nervous.