Category: HISTORY

• Beyond Mannahatta – The Welikia Project

  NEWS So how do you say “Welikia” anyway? Hear a real Lenape speaker say “my good home” with the …more What people are saying about Mannahatta… Click here to read more about what people are writing and thinking …more New York Times Best Seller! Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York …more https://welikia.org/

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• Wu, BPDA Introduce Policy To Promote Diversity Within Private Development Projects

  Wu, BPDA Introduce Policy To Promote Diversity Within Private Development Projectsby Patriot-Bridge Staff • August 18, 2022 • 0 CommentsMayor Michelle Wu and Chief of Planning Arthur Jemison announced last week that the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) Board of Directors will vote on a new policy introducing diversity, equity and inclusion into the review process for large […]

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• Out with the BPDA – The Bay State Banner

  Out with the BPDASal GiarrataniGrowing up in the South End and Lower Roxbury during the ’50s and ’60s, I remember well the planned destruction of numerous city neighborhoods that were deemed too far gone to save (“Is Wu still planning to close the BPDA?” Bay State Banner, Aug. 18).If memory serves me correctly, it was […]

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• Charlestown Sprouts to Expand, Requests Support from Community

  Charlestown Sprouts to Expand, Requests Support from Community by Patriot-Bridge Staff • April 14, 2022 • 0 CommentsThe Charlestown Sprouts Community Garden is expanding this spring by building new gardening beds. As many as 30 gardening families new to Charlestown Sprouts will be able use these beds to grow culturally important food for their families. To support this project, […]

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• Revolutionary War Campaigns | U.S. Army Center of Military History

  Boston, 17 June 1775 – 17 March 1776. On the night of 16 – 17 June 1775 about 1,200 men of the Colonial force besieging Boston moved on to the Charlestown isthmus overlooking the city and threw up entrenchments on Breed’s Hill. The British garrison reacted promptly to this threat. On 17 June 2,200 troops […]

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• Find My Legislator

  Find My Legislator Find My Legislator

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• Boston, MA Laws

  Boston, MassachusettsContains local legislation current Boston, MA Laws

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• Charlestown Master Plan 02129 | MoveOn

  TO: Charlestown, MA residentsCharlestown Master Plan 02129CMCampaign created byCharlestown Master Plan Our neighborhood of Charlestown is in a transformative period and the pressures of economic development must be balanced against preserving and strengthening our residential neighborhood. Our community needs a comprehensive master plan establishing the framework for future development in Charlestown and ensuring our voice […]

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• Atlascope Boston · Historic urban atlases from the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

  Atlascope is a tool for exploring historic urban maps in metropolitan Boston and telling stories about how places have changed over time. Atlascope Boston · Historic urban atlases from the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

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• Charlestown Navy Yard
  Historic Resource Study

  National Park ServiceU.S. Department of the InteriorBoston National Historical ParkCharlestown Navy Yard. http://npshistory.com/publications/bost/hrs-charlestown-navy-yard-3.pdf

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