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...preliminary findings of the transportation elements of the Chinatown Master Plan; the scope of the study develops a preliminary circulation plan, identifies key impact areas, develops improvement options, analyzes potential improvements, develops preliminary recommendations and provides a final report and circulation plans; the plan aims to alleviate congestion, poor vehicular ciculation, heavy pedestrian activity and inadequate parking supply; this item was in the BRA collection..
Topics: Parking, Pedestrians, Traffic Access, Transportation
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Jul 5, 2011
07/11
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I.M. Pei & Associates; Barton-Aschman Associates
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...a brief overview of existing conditions and proposed improvements for traffic circulation in downtown Boston's proposed Government Center area especially as it related to a proposed Central Artery interchange; text refers to three maps which are lacking; copies of this item were in the BRA collection..
Topics: Downtown, Boston (Mass.), Traffic Access
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243
Mar 18, 2009
03/09
by
TAMS Consultants, Inc; Boston Redevelopment Authority
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...summarizes the findings of an analysis of the transportation implications of the proposed new master plan for the Charlestown Navy Yard; includes descriptions of analysis methodology, findings with regard to trip generation, potential auto volumes, traffic impacts, parking demand and public transportation use; also identifies land and water based transportation improvementsand includes projections to the year 2000; this item was in the BRA collection..
Topics: Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.), Parking, Projections (2000), Transportation, Traffic Access
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269
Mar 3, 2010
03/10
by
Delgado, Manuel E
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..this preliminary study of the Prudential Center / Huntington Avenue area of Boston's Back Bay neighborhood; presents information in a conceptual format on land use, traffic access, streets, urban design, open space, possible new building sites, building heights, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Topics: Huntington Avenue, Boston (Mass.), Land use, Open spaces, Streets, Traffic Access, City planning
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286
May 12, 2009
05/09
by
Boston Redevelopment Authority
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...supplemental information on a study of truck routes and possible new roads and improvements needed to address seaport access problems in this South Boston waterfront area; includes the identification of certain transportation and bridge improvements to facilitate truck access and evaluates their environmental and traffic impact; this item was in the BRA collection..
Topics: Bridges, Political participation, Environmental impact analysis, Port of Boston, Roads, Streets,...
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266
Mar 1, 2010
03/10
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Boston Redevelopment Authority
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...a collection of materials intended to provide prospective developers with information about the project involving South Station in downtown Boston; discusses the following: purpose of offering, objectives, criteria for selection, land price, procedures and possible stadium site; includes description of South Station property, information on the urban renewal process, specifications and requirements for parcels A, B and C, controls applicable to all parcels (landscaping, sign control, subway...
Topics: South Station (Boston, Mass.), Developers Kit, Development Projects, Downtown, Boston (Mass.),...
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554
May 11, 2009
05/09
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Arrowstreet Inc; Medical Area Service Corporation (MASCO)
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...report of the first phase of the master programming process initiated by the Medical Area Service Corporation (MASCO) to develop and implement a program of areawide improvement for the Longwood medical area located between the Fenway and Mission Hill areas of Boston; topics covered include transportation (traffic access roads, streets, pedestrians, parking, signage, etc.), security (public safety), open space (land use), Shattuck-Deaconess Mall, development project policy guidelines for each...
Topics: Development Projects, Hospitals, Land Use and Open Space, Health facilities, Pedestrians, Public...
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1.8K
May 14, 2009
05/09
by
Hugh Stubbins and Associates
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...describes a proposed bank and office development project in downtown Boston's South Station area near the financial district to be called Federal Reserve Plaza; provides information on the existing site, public transportation, pedestrian and motor vehicle access, land use, a soils analysis, architectural concept, space requirements, urban design, a protection security and materials handling system and includes a planning timetable schedule for this high rise tower; what appears to be a 1972...
Topics: Banks and banking, Development Projects, Federal Reserve Plaza, Boston (Mass.), Land use, Office...
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476
Apr 22, 2009
04/09
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Boston Redevelopment Authority
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...items gathered together for a hearing concerning this proposed development project by Tremont Street Limited Partnership to construct an office building with retail space, child care center and below-grade parking and to renovate and offer for public cultural use Lorimer and Converse Halls in the adjacent Tremont Temple located between downtown Boston's theater district and Government Center; consists of the following: 1) a BRA memorandum, 2) fact sheet and project description, 3) map, 4)...
Topics: Tremont Temple (Boston, Mass.), 90 Tremont Street, Boston (Mass.), Converse Hall, Boston (Mass.),...
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May 14, 2009
05/09
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Total Studio; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Architecture and Planning; Tent City Task Force
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...an illustrated proposal/plan for achieving affordable housing in Boston's South End Historic District at the Tent City site; provides historical background including the role of the South End Project Area Committee (SEPAC) re the South End Urban Renewal Plan and it's role in providing low and moderate income housing; gives information and data on socioeconomic conditions; discusses Copley air rights and presents development project and financial strategies; includes a financial anlaysis,...
Topics: Copley Place (Boston, Mass.), Housing, Airspace (Law), Political participation, Development...
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320
Mar 24, 2009
03/09
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Boston Redevelopment Authority
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...describes two affordable hosuing development project proposals for Parcel R-3 / R-3A in Boston's Chinatown; includes evaluations based on BRA objectives and criteria; covers architectural scale, open space, shadow impact, parking and service access, visual impact, housing quality, etc.; also includes architectural renderings and floor plans of the Asian Community Development Corporation's (ACDC) proposal and those of the Chinese Economic Development Council, Inc. called Mei Wah Village; this...
Topics: Housing, Architecture, Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC), Boston (Mass.), Chinese...
Source: bplgovdocs