Category: Headlines

• Boston completes plans to strengthen all 47 miles of coastline against flooding

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• Blue lamp posts in Battery Park City illustrate height of potential flooding from next severe storm | 6sqft

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• See NYC’s sweeping master plan that promises climate resilience for Lower Manhattan | 6sqft

  See NYC’s sweeping master plan that promises climate resilience for Lower Manhattan | 6sqft See NYC’s sweeping master plan that promises climate resilience for Lower Manhattan | 6sqft

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• House passes $4.2 Billion Economic Development Bill

  House passes $4.2 Billion Economic Development Billby John Lynds • July 20, 2022 • 0 CommentsThis week, Rep. Dan Ryan and his colleagues in the House passed a $4.2 billion Economic Development Bill that will make significant investments in Charlestown and across the state.The bill utilizes American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) surplus funds, and bonds […]

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• On the Waterfront: Requiem for a Tree

  On the Waterfront: Requiem for a Treeby Patriot-Bridge Staff • November 14, 2019 • 0 CommentsBy Michael ParkerA beautiful, large 50-foot beech tree in the Navy Yard was completely uprooted and fell due to the winds accompanying the devastating coastal storm. While I am sure that multiple trees met the same fate throughout the region, it is instructive to […]

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• Wu Declares Heat Emergency, Opens 12 BCYF Cooling Centers to All Residents

  Wu Declares Heat Emergency, Opens 12 BCYF Cooling Centers to All Residentsby Patriot-Bridge Staff • July 20, 2022 • 0 CommentsMayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning Tuesday, July 19 through Thursday, July 21 due to the weather that is forecasted for this time period. Temperatures are expected to be in the mid […]

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• Wu Declares Heat Emergency, Opens 16 BCYF Cooling Centers to All Residents

  Wu Declares Heat Emergency, Opens 16 BCYF Cooling Centers to All Residentsby Patriot-Bridge Staff • August 4, 2022 • 0 CommentsMayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston starting, August 4 through Sunday, August 7, due to the upcoming weather forecasts. High temperatures will reach into the 90s, with the heat index expected to reach […]

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• Pier 5 Association Announces Two New Board Members

  Pier 5 Association Announces Two New Board Membersby Patriot-Bridge Staff • August 18, 2022 • 0 CommentsThe Pier 5 Association is pleased to announce the addition of two new Board members.  We welcome their commitment and expertise in reaching our goal of transforming the historic Pier 5 in the Charlestown Navy Yard into an open space public park for […]

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• Wu Challenges 2020 Us Census Count

  Wu Challenges 2020 Us Census Countby Patriot-Bridge Staff • September 15, 2022 • 0 CommentsSpecial to the Patriot-BridgeMayor Michelle Wu announced that the City of Boston is challenging the United States Census Bureau’s 2020 Census Population count of Boston’s total population. Based on research by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA), the population count of 675,647 for Boston […]

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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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