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Charlestown Waterfront Coalition Flood… | Coastal Engineering Co.

Charlestown Waterfront Coalition Flood Mitigation StudyCoastal Engineering Co. in association with Offshoots, Inc. conducted a series of public forums on potential future climate impacts and available flood mitigation strategies for the Navy Yard in Charlestown, MA. Based upon information provided by Climate Ready Boston, flood zone analysis, regional precedents for climate change resiliency adaptations, and …

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BPDA Releases Two Draft Scenarios for the Future of Charlestown

BPDA Releases Two Draft Scenarios for the Future of Charlestownby John Lynds • August 4, 2022 • 0 CommentsThis week the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) announced an important milestone and update in the PLAN: Charlestown community planning process.The BPDA officially released two draft scenarios for the future of Charlestown, focusing on the industrial area along Rutherford Avenue …

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To Preserve America’s Past, National Park Service Turns to Innovation | The Pew Charitable Trusts

To Preserve America’s Past, National Park Service Turns to InnovationFunding from Great American Outdoors Act supports intricate repairs at historic sitesARTICLE April 21, 2022 By: Marcia Argust & Thomas St. Hilaire Read time: 3 minProjects:U.S. Public Lands and Rivers ConservationRead Mode SHAREThe Statue of Liberty’s terreplein will be repaired through funding from the Great American …

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Coletta Announces Schedule for Summer of Service Events

Coletta Announces Schedule for Summer of Service Eventsby Patriot-Bridge Staff • August 11, 2022 • 0 CommentsBoston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta announced her  “Summer of Service,” initiative which  prioritizes beautifying District One and encourages residents to get involved in their own neighborhood through community service and civic engagement.“As our office continues to find ways to maintain the beauty of …

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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 Announces Strategies To Enhance Coastal Resilience in Charlestown and East Boston

Wu Announces Strategies To Enhance Coastal Resilience in Charlestown and East Bostonby Patriot-Bridge Staff • August 18, 2022 • 0 CommentsSpecial to the Patriot-BridgeMayor Michelle Wu announced Coastal Resilience Solutions for East Boston and Charlestown (Phase II), a comprehensive framework to understand coastal flood risk, options for coastal resilience solutions, and timelines for implementation in parts of East Boston …

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