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National Park Service Master Plan

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National Park Service Master Plan National Park Service Master PlanPlease read and please post and please sharehttps://www.nps.gov/bost/learn/news/2022-06-21-npb_develops_ea.htm Please make comments here BEFORE JULY 20th!https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?parkID=214&projectID=90626&documentID=121095 All residents’ comments are welcome and encouraged. All Friends and Neighborhood groups, Pier 5 Association, Flagship, Constellation, Shipway, Parris Landing, etc  may want to make a response.  View this post or copy and …

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Deaths of 3 women in early heat wave raise questions, fears | AP News

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Deaths of 3 women in early heat wave raise questions, fears By DON BABWIN May 28, 20221 of 4Veldarin Jackson, Sr., center, talks about receiving the call that his mother, Janice Reed, had died as his wife Adjoa Jackson, left, becomes emotional, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Chicago. Reed was one of the three senior …

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Heat Exposure Hits Some Neighborhoods Harder Than Others | The Brink | Boston University

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For the most vulnerable communities—those in low-income areas, often in dense urban areas that create oppressive “heat islands”—the hottest days can become lethal. In fact, over the last 30 years, exposure to heat has been the deadliest of all weather phenomena. And according to Boston University research, the death toll may be even higher than …

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OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023 AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DIRECTOR TO TRANSFER INTERCOMPANY AGENCY FUNDS, FORGIVE INTERAGENCY DEBT, AND STAFF TRANSACTIONS – Google Docs

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OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023 AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DIRECTOR TO TRANSFER INTERCOMPANY AGENCY FUNDS, FORGIVE INTERAGENCY DEBT, AND STAFF TRANSACTIONS – https://bpda.app.box.com/s/7tk7c0t9q52slm348nrrzz4b088yq1un OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023 AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DIRECTOR TO TRANSFER INTERCOMPANY AGENCY FUNDS, FORGIVE INTERAGENCY DEBT, AND STAFF TRANSACTIONS – Google Docs MEMORANDUM JUNE …

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Why an Abandoned Pier in Charlestown Matters

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Once in a lifetime opportunity to create iconic open space By: SHERRIE CUTLER, ROSEMARY MACERO and KATHY ELLIOTT Jun 21, 2022 THERE IS A GREAT deal of uncertainty in the US economy with rising energy costs and inflation, and our city of Boston is grappling with a host of issues such as homelessness, affordable housing, …

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Infrastructure dollars can go toward HEALTH, HISTORY, CLIMATE RESILIENCE, RECREATION and TOURISM

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On Jun 3, 2022, KATHLEEN M ELLIOTT Infrastructure dollars can go toward HEALTH, HISTORY, CLIMATE RESILIENCE, RECREATION and TOURISM all in one location at Pier 5 in the Charlestown Navy Yard.  With an influx of infrastructure dollars, we have the opportunity to create something iconic and spectacular that will enhance our Boston National Historic Park …

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Water Action Hub | Pier 5 – Boston Navy Yard Park vs Private Public Project (P…

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Pier 5 – Boston Navy Yard Park vs Private Public Project (PPP) Development without OversightProject  —  Pier5.org/news Follow JoinProject OverviewOrganizationsResourcesMembersDiscussionMatchesLessonsProposedPrepareAssessCommitActScale & ExitCompleteStatusSecond Awareness Event Aug 26th. Boston Navy Yard, Pier 5 — by Zachary Cutler on Aug 17, 2021Quick InfoCountries: –Regions: –Project SDGs:Includes Sustainable Development Goals from the project and its locations.Increase Access to Water, …

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Money machine BRA has bulldozed the way for the Boston over development, overstepped its bounds

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UPDATE: CommonWealth magazine and Fox 25 Undercover worked together on our special reports on the Boston Redevelopment Authority. For links to the Fox 25 broadcasts, go to Fox Undercover. The BRA also sent out a preemptive-strike press release before CommonWealth was released and Fox Undercover went on the air. Every time one of the condominiums at Flagship Wharf in the Charlestown Navy Yard …

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