Revitalization of a distressed area: blue hill avenue.
Published: 1987
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1987
Subjects: Blue Hill Avenue, Boston (Mass.) -- Urban Renewal -- Plans.; Boston Plan.; Community development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury -- Plans.; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Roxbury (Boston) -- Plans.; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury -- Plans.; Boston (Mass.) -- Economic policy -- Roxbury -- Plans.
Other titles: The Boston plan: revitalization of a distressed area: blue hill avenue.
Description: ...includes an overall explanation of the Boston Plan and presents an urban renewal plan for community and economic development revitalization of Boston's Sav-Mor area of Roxbury along Blue Hill Avenue by fostering industrial development adjacent to the Crosstown arterial street, strengthening the Grove Hall and Dudley Station business sections, upgrading the abutting residential neighborhoods, the restoration of the Orchard Park housing project, improvements in transportation within the area, etc.; includes a description of the area and it's changing character, a section on citizen participation, a youth employment and job training component, an energy conservation plan, an abandoned building renovation plan, vacant lot reuse plan and a crime prevention plan, all of which are designed to improve the quality of life for residents; copies of this item were in the BRA collection...