South Boston waterfront-industrial study. (staff report for review only).
Published: 1970
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Fillett Co.; Food and Trucking Industry -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston.; Manufactures -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston.; Piers -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston.; Railroads -- Yards -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston.; South Boston Navy Base and US Naval Annex, Boston (Mass.); Transportation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston -- Issues.; Warehouses -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston.; Waterfronts -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston -- Urban Renewal -- Planning.; Wholesale Industry -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston.; Boston (Mass.) -- Economic policy -- South Boston -- Waterfront -- Planning.; Fort Point Channel Area (Boston, Mass.)
Description: ...discusses trends which have led to the general decline of the South Boston waterfront industrial area; outlines existing conditions, problems and opportunities to be found in each of the district's 13 sub-areas (piers 1-4 / Commonwealth and Fish Piers / South Boston Navy Base / warehousing, wholesaling and rail yards / rail yards / Fort Point Channel / office and wholesaling / Gillette, Boston Wharf, and others / rail yards / food processing, trucking, and maniufacturing / former "E" Street US Naval Annex / heavy industry, electrical equipment and unused inlet of water / and industrial area south of Reserved Channel); includes objectives for future improvement and a concept plan for redevelopment; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...