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Historic Franklin Park is about to get the attention it deserves and has been denied for generations

October 28, 2022 Post contributor:Jeffrey R. Porter, Mintz Jeffrey R. Porter This morning I was reminded by the Boston Globe that the City of Boston’s sale of the site of the former Winthrop Street Garage also yielded $28 million for Franklin Park in what may be one of the Walsh Administration’s greatest Environmental Justice achievements. …

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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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The Pew Flood-Prepared Communities PROJECT

Flood-Prepared Communities PROJECTJanuary 31, 2018The United States has over 3.5 million miles of shoreline, and coastal counties are home to more than 123 million people. These areas, often heavily populated and highly developed, are at risk from floods and hurricanes. Pew’s initiative focuses on i… Search | The Pew Charitable Trusts