Ruggles center, final environmental impact report, eoea no. 6133.
Contributors: Kramer Associates.; Metropolitan/Columbia Plaza Venture.
Published: 1989
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1989
Subjects: Development Projects -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury; Development Projects -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury -- South Cove; Environmental impact statements -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain -- Parcel; Environmental impact statements -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury -- Parcel 18; Urban renewal -- Environmental aspects -- Massachusetts -- Jamaica Plain (Boston); Linkage -- Massachusetts -- Boston; Parcel 18, Boston (Mass.) -- Environmental impact statements; Parcel Development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Environmental impact statements; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Roxbury (Boston) -- Environmental impact statements; Urban renewal -- Environmental aspects -- Massachusetts -- Southwest Corridor (Boston); Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Southwest Corridor -- Environmental
Genres: Environmental impact statements.
Other titles: Parcel 18 development, eoea no. 6133, draft environmental impact report.
Description: ...an analysis of the environmental impacts of a proposed development project (public plaza, office building, hotel and parking garage) on parcels 18-1A, 18-1B, 18-3A, 18-3B and 18-2 bordered by Tremont and Ruggles Streets, Melnea Cass Boulevard and the Southwest Corridor at Ruggles Station in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood; includes a history of the project, information on parcel-to-parcel linkage, community citizen participation efforts and public benefits; describes the site, the project, it's environs and alternatives; analysis is given for: transportation (traffic volumes) and pedestrian access, utilities, visual quality, massing and shadows, wind, open space, construction noise, etc. and hazardous substances; also includes a copy of the Environmental Notification Form (ENF), other legal documents and copies of comments received re the project together with responses; the appendices contain more detailed data as well as various correspondence; the draft of this report was done by the Boston Redevelopment Authority; the final was done by Kramer Associates; two editions of the Draft are kept on this number, one is dated Oct. 1987 and the other March 1989; copies of these items were in the BRA collection...