About the Mystic River Watershed Association Photo Credit: Chris McIntosh The Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA) was founded in 1972 with a mission to protect and restore the Mystic River, its tributaries and watershed lands for the benefit of present and future generations and to celebrate the value, importance and great beauty of these natural …
Ferry Returning to Pier 4 by Patriot-Bridge Staff • March 17, 2016 • 1 Comment By Seth Daniel It took research and it took not giving up, but residents of Flagship Wharf are raising their flag in victory this week after Mayor Martin Walsh announced that the commuter ferry will be moved back to Pier 4 after a nine-year …
BPDA Says Little Mystic Site Cannot Be Used for Housing, Recreation; Residents Have Mixed Feelings by Lauren Bennett • March 29, 2019 • 0 Comments The BPDA held a public meeting on March 21 to inform the public about the uses of the Little Mystic site that is owned by the BPDA and currently leased to MassPort, and to …
Three Navy Yard Activation Proposals Before BPDA Board by Seth Daniel • March 15, 2019 • 0 Comments Three of the four finalist proposals to activate the Navy Yard have gained a spot on the meeting agenda for a licensing agreement with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) today, March 14. Two of the items making the agenda …
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Guest Op-Ed: Who Knew a Tree Can Make Us Not Only Healthier But Happier? by Patriot-Bridge Staff • October 21, 2020 • 0 Comments By Ann Kelleher This past summer with so little predicted rainfall, a small group of my neighbors decided to water the young and newly planted Linden trees on our block. We each were assigned a …
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Pier 5 Project Main Focus of CNC Meeting by Patriot-Bridge Staff • April 14, 2011 • 0 Comments With the Pier 5 RFP about to be put out to potential developers by the city – and at $10,000 for the RFP packet – which means only real players need apply, this development project will be the one to watch …
Pier 5 Found to be Severely Structurally Deficient by Patriot-Bridge Staff • November 25, 2017 • 0 Comments By Seth Daniel Several things came from the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) meeting on Nov. 14 about the status of things in the Navy Yard, but none were as disappointing as the news that Pier 5 is far more …
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Say Bye-Bye to Pier 5: BPDA says it Cannot be Saved, Could Fall in Soon by Seth Daniel • November 17, 2018 • 0 Comments Any hopes of importing a South Boston ‘Lawn On D’ style park on Pier 5 in the Navy Yard have been dashed this week after Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) officials told neighbors …
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BPDA to Release RFP for Development of Challenging Pier 5 by Seth Daniel • August 12, 2020 • 1 Comment Though it was delayed a few months due to COVID-19 complications, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) will petition its Board Thursday night to issue an RFP for the development of Pier 5 – a challenging development that …
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Three Lively Proposals Look to Liven up Blighted Pier 5 by Seth Daniel • January 21, 2021 • 4 Comments The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) told the development community they would need to be creative with any proposals from the blighted, condemned Pier 5 in the Navy Yard, and three entities did just that proposing innovative plans …
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