What began as a group of concerned citizens concerned about the public process address the fate of pier 5 has turned into the establishment of a new organization focused on neglected pieces of the Boston waterfront, especially here in Charlestown. The P5A is now a 501C3 organization focused on bringing together the broader community to address neglected pieces of our waterfront and assure that these valuable but extensive community assets remain in the public domain
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Real work starting now at Pier 5Preserve open space — but how and for what? CHRISTOPHER NICODEMUS Jan 1, 2022SHARE11THE BOSTON PLANNING and Development Agency’s decision to reject the three proposals advanced for privatization of Pier 5 in Charlestown is…
Marine Life in Boston – See how Pier 5 will Contribute
Marine Life in Boston – See how Pier 5 will Contribute Christopher Nicodemus Charlestown, MA Tidal Wetlands and the Value of Pier 5 to the Community and our Harbor When I came to school in Boston in the 1970’s, Boston…
How about Patriots Point to celebrate the Legacy?
Christopher Nicodemus Charlestown, MA (excerpts from December blog post at www.pier5.org) The Pier 5 Association is celebrating the decision by BPDA to reject the three development proposals advanced for privatization of pier 5. The BPDA has expressed willingness to allow the…
Where Pier 5 probes the Water
Where Pier 5 probes the Water Writing on behalf of pier 5.org, I have used the iconic pier 5 location at the confluence of the Charles and Mystic Rivers to reflect on our nation’s history, the flourishing aquatic life, the…
Shoreline at Pier 5
Shoreline at Pier 5 Storm Tides in the Navy Yard Storm tides have breached the top of drydock 2 at its western end by First Ave and the Constitution Gate House both in 2018 and 2019 Sea-Wall at Pier 5…
The Legacy of Our Waterfront
Christopher Nicodemus, Charlestown, MA What began as a group of concerned citizens concerned about the public process address the fate of pier 5 has turned into the establishment of a new organization focused on neglected pieces of the Boston waterfront,…
Envisioning an Iconic Waterfront and Aquatic Park
Pier 5 is a public amenity that can be an iconic waterfront and aquatic park providing amazing city and open harbor views from this Head of the Harbor location; adjacent to the beloved Courageous Sailing Center; and across from the…
Marine Life in Boston – Pier 5 can contribute
February 27, 2021 Christopher Nicodemus Tidal Wetlands and the Value of Pier 5 to the Community and our Harbor When I came to school in Boston in the 1970’s, Boston Harbor was renowned as one of the nation’s dirtiest harbors.…
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