Land use and transportation study, Boston naval shipyard, phase ii report.
Contributors: Boston Redevelopment Authority.
Published: 1974
Language: eng
Subjects: Boston Naval Shipyard (Boston, Mass.); Aerial Views -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown.; Aerial Views -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston.; Aerial Views -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Waterfront.; Development Projects -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown -- Proposed.; Land use -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown.; Transportation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown.; Boston Harbor (Mass.) -- Overview.; Charlestown (Boston, Mass.) -- Development Projects -- Proposed.; Charlestown (Boston, Mass.) -- Economic conditions -- Proposals.; Boston (Mass.) -- Economic policy -- Charlestown -- Proposals.; South Boston (Boston, Mass.) -- Economic conditions -- Proposals.
Description: ...includes the reason this historic Charlestown/South Boston waterfront site is available for redevelopment; discusses Boston harbor plans, physical characteristics of the area and various proposed development project packages (industrial/institutional/retail, housing/hotel/retail, hotel/convention/housing/industrial, industrial park, container port/industrial park); also considers land use plan and environmental effects of each alternative; details the transportation problems and possible solution associated with each alternative; examines the market factors, the employment generated, and provides a public cost/benefit analysis to the City for each scheme; includes aerial views; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...