Sea-Wall at Pier 5
Sea-Wall at Pier 5 The granite and steel seawall between Pier 5 and the Flagship Wharf surrounded by remaining 19th century land fill
February 2022
Storm Tides in the Navy Yard
Storm Tides in the Navy Yard Storm tides have breached the top of dry dock 2 at its western end by First Ave and the Constitution Gate House both in 2018 and 2019
An ARTIST VISION
Christopher Nicodemus, Charlestown, MA In the last installment of this blog, I reviewed a range of possible public solutions for the Charlestown Navy Yard Pier 5. In the interval our mayoral candidates have held an open forum on their visions for the City of Boston and its waterfront in the face of escalating climate change. …
SNOW COUPLE COME AND SEE BEFORE THEY MELT
SNOW COUPLE COME AND SEE BEFORE THEY MELT Snow Couple on Pier 5 Come and Meet the Pier 5 Association Inc. Snow Couple from the January 29, 2022 Blizzard!!!! Take a picture with the Snow Couple and put it on your Social Media to show your support
Keeping the Water-Sheet
Keeping the Water-Sheet Courageous Sailing, children sailors need sheltered, well protected water sheet for practicing and docking
Courageous Sailing Center – Right between Piers 4 and 5
Courageous Sailing Center – Right between Piers 4 and 5 February 24, 2021|CSC Pier 5 is the jewel of Boston Harbor, which is not utilized. Where but Boston would lay waste a magnificent opportunity to transform our historic Navy Yard, plus this is the site of the assault from the British in the Battle of Bunker …
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HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF A BETTER WAY: NEW YORK CITY WATERFRONT
Public access is key… to breaking down physical and social bar. Commit to opening up more waterfront access for recreation and education, with a focus on creating equitable open spaces for all New Yorkers. Open space access has been acutely felt by New Yorkers during Covid-19, especially as vulnerable and lower-income communities have access to …
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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 Harbor was renowned as one of the nation’s dirtiest harbors. While my classmates and I …
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Pier 5 Association hosts City Council Candidates forum
Pier 5 Association Inc. hosts Candidates Night for City Council Candidates Feb 7, 2022 at 7 pm via Zoom. See our blog page for Zoom invitation link to meet the candidates. Watch forum on Youtube
Massive Engineering
Pier 5 sits at the Head of the Boston Harbor at the confluence of the Mystic and Charles Rivers. By virtue of this location, Pier 5 has incomparable and magnificent views of the entire Boston Harbor. The Charlestown Navy Yard in which it sits served the needs of the U.S. Navy from 1800 until its …