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Mayor Wu announces strategies to enhance coastal resilience in East Boston and Charlestown | Boston.gov

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MAYOR WU ANNOUNCES STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE COASTAL RESILIENCE IN EAST BOSTON AND CHARLESTOWNWith the completion of “Coastal Resilience Solutions for East Boston and Charlestown (Phase II),” the City has developed resilience plans for all 47-miles of Boston’s coastlineToday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Coastal Resilience Solutions for East Boston and Charlestown (Phase II), a comprehensive framework […]

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Wu passes on face time with developers – The Boston Globe

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Wu passes on face time with developersThe early months of the new administration are proving quite different for builders than under Wu’s predecessors.Mayor Michelle Wu is adhering closely to a populist agenda that got her elected in a landslide, one that is guided by the priorities of community groups, not business interests.NEXT IMAGEImage 1 of

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Healthy Places Newsletter Sign Up

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Healthy Places Newsletter Sign UpPlease add your contact information to receive all the latest updates on how we are creating healthy spaces throughout Boston! Public events, opportunities to speak with City of Boston staff, and project information can be found at boston.gov/healthy-places. Healthy Places Newsletter Sign Up

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Boston Parks Department receives more than $1.5 million in state grants | Boston.gov

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BOSTON PARKS DEPARTMENT RECEIVES MORE THAN $1.5 MILLION IN STATE GRANTSThe Boston Parks and Recreation Department (BPRD) recently announced the awarding of $1,537,164 in grants from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for improvements to Boston parks and open spaces.The three grants are the result of a successful ongoing application process by the BPRD Design and Construction

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Open Space Acquisition Program | Boston.gov

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WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! DO YOU KNOW OF A LOCATION WHERE OPEN SPACE CAN BE CREATED?Please complete our brief suggestion form. Have multiple locations in mind? Please submit a form for each location. You can also call or email with your ideas.COMPLETE OUR ONLINE FORMYou can expect a response from our department within

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City’s Open Space Plan Survey Now Online | Boston.gov

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CITY’S OPEN SPACE PLAN SURVEY NOW ONLINEHow well is Boston’s park system working for you? What improvements do we need to make over the next seven years?To make sure the City of Boston’s park system reflects the needs of all residents, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department has released an online survey questionnaire as part

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Climate Ready Boston Map Explorer

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This mapping tool features data from Climate Ready Boston. Explore which areas of the city are projected to be at risk of flooding (due to sea level rise and increased precipitation) and extreme heat (due to rising temperatures and the urban heat island effect). Overlay climate data with population demographics to better understand the social

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