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Contributors: Roxbury Action Program
Published: 1985
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Description: ...describes issues surrounding the relocation of the MA Bay Transportation Authority's (MBTA's) Orange Line and removal of the elevated line along Boston's Washington Street corridor and its effect on Roxbury's Dudley Station area; assesses economic impact and replacement public transportation alternatives; includes a brief history of the area, a land use survey with data on building use and occupancy expressed in square feet, socieoconomic data, and information on the area's institutions and organizations; discusses transportation issues (Southwest Corridor Project, light rail vehicles, buses, etc.), population loss / increase, and gentrification; makes recommendations concerning LRV's, the establishment of a Dudley Area Development Authority, linkage, etc.; also gives a history of the Roxbury Action Program and its activities especially its affordable housing accomplishments in the Highland Park area; this item was in the BRA collection...