Harbor Habitat Factors Building on Pier 5 compounds the problems below Restoring and Reopening Landmark Park Pier 5 catalyses the benefits below Over 200 Bird Species depend on the Harbor Habitat. In late fall and winter, great flocks of waterfowl gather in harbor waters. Birds depend on the pier for play, biodiversity, to hunt, feed, […]
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Building Acoustics, Noise & Vibration Measurement, and Air Quality Regarding the Acoustical (sound), vibrational and air quality field testing for projects such as Pier 5 and Mystic Inlet and afforable housing tower. Reason 1 Courageous Public Sailing Community would be disbanded. Boston Harbor Pier 4 Noise Study Pier 5 wind speed Averages 10-20 miles per
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Source: http://www.bostonplans.org/planning/planning-initiatives/eastbostonmasterplan The East Boston Master Plan provides a framework for new growth and development in the community’s commercial districts and waterfront area, while preserving and enhancing the quality of life in the community’s residential neighborhoods. Many of the recommendations from the April 2000 plan have been implemented including but not limited to the creation
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Urban areas, where structures are highly concentrated and greenery is limited, become Heat Islands of higher temperatures relative to outlying areas.
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Flood Maps COASTAL RESILIENCE TRACKER https://boston.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=c438a8a66e9d470b8b305a973fc192f7 CLIMATE READY MAP EXPLORER Climate Ready Boston Map Explorer COASTAL FLOOD RESILIENCE DESIGN GUIDLINES Coastal Flood Resilience Design Guidelines CLIMATE READY MAP EXPLORER https://www.boston.gov/departments/environment/climate-ready-boston-map-explorer 2010 Greenway District Planning Study Use and Development Guidelines. *Charlestown not included. CoMap https://www.google.com/search?q=figure%2068%20Charlestown%20Navy%20Yard%20Open%20Space%20Master%20Plan&tbm=isch&tbs=rimg:CcQbr4x7ncmgYT4pSjGdE_1OO&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBsQuIIBahcKEwjIwcaswp3wAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAg&biw=1440&bih=707 BPDA INTERACTIVE MAP BPDA Launches Interactive Map BPDA OWNED LAND BPDA
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https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Exclusion-in-Upscaling-Institutions%3A-The-of-in-an-Berrelleza/b206838b7b64021d9ce290117995551404205e58 Exclusion in Upscaling Institutions: The Reproduction of Neighborhood Segregation in an Urban Church Erick Berrelleza Published 2020 Geography City & Community This paper examines the intersection of neighborhood change and parish reconfiguration in Charlestown, MA. The merger of two Roman Catholic churches has unsettled the congregational cultures, just as gentrification is unsettling broader neighborhood
Chronology 1991 http://www.bostonplans.org/getattachment/89805f21-9d28-4e9f-ad46-79ae4d453756 http://www.bostonplans.org/getmedia/9d966ff9-df0c-4e04-99d2-a17167009189/Charlestown_Navy_Yard_Master_Plan_for_the_Yard-s_End-Site_Plan http://www.bostonplans.org/neighborhoods/charlestown/navy-yard-master-plan-implementation/1990-charlestown-navy-yard-master-plan-for-the-yar
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