Olmsted plaza: a redevelopment of the sears property, 309 park drive/201 Brookline avenue in the fenway: draft project impact report/draft environmental impact report.
Published: 1989
Language: eng
Subjects: Sears Building (Boston, Mass.) -- Environmental impact statements.; Building Reuse -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway -- Environmental impact statements.; Community and Economic Development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Development Projects -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Environmental impact statements -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Fenway, Boston, AM -- Olmsted Plaza -- Environmental impact statements.; Olmsted Plaza, Boston (Mass.) -- Environmental impact statements.; Parking and Traffic -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway -- Issues.; Quality of life -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Traffic flow -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; City planning -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.
Genres: Environmental impact statements.
Description: ...analyzes the Olmsted Plaza project, a large mixed-use development to be undertaken in the Fenway district of Boston; entails renovating the former Sears Roebuck and Co. distribution facility and constructing two new commercial building and parking facilities; includes detailed discussion of transportation issues, environmental impact, design issues, historic resources, infrastructure systems, housing and employment impacts, and public benefits of quality of life (traffic and parking, restringing the Emerald Necklace parcel, affordable housing, jobs and job training); appendices include detailed traffic volume statistics...