Bedford-west urban renewal area (mass. R-182)
Published: 1974
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Bedford West Urban Renewal Area, Boston (Mass.); Central Business District, Boston (Mass.) -- Urban Renewal -- Grant.; Development Projects -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Proposed.; Downtown, Boston (Mass.) -- Urban Renewal -- Grant Applications.; Environmental impact analysis -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Urban Renewal.; Grant Applications -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Urban Renewal.; Office buildings -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Grant Applications.; Parking -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Grant Applications.; Retail Space -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Grant Applications.; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Grant Applications.; Boston (Mass.) -- Economic policy -- Downtown -- Grant Applications.
Other titles: Applicant's environmental information.
Description: ...apparently part of a grant application to the U. S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development seeking funds for a proposed urban renewal, mixed use (commercial, office, retail and parking) development project in downtown Boston's central business district; this document includes a desription of the project and existing site conditions and comments on land use conditions, climate, vegetation, etc.; also describes the transportation conditions, infrastructure, air quality, noise levels, water quality, socioeconomic environment (community character, employment), aesthetic characteristics, environmental impact of the project, community facilities and services, historic sites and scenic areas, open space, etc.; appendices include letters of approval from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and the MA Office of State Planning and Management (with text of an anti-discrimination agreement) and other legal documents; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...