South Boston piers / fort point channel transit project, Boston, Massachusetts: final environmental impact statement / final environmental impact report.
Contributors: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
Published: 1993
Language: eng
Subjects: Aerial Views -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Air quality -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Archaeology -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Environmental impact statements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Land use -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Neighborhoods.; Noise -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; downtown, Boston (Mass.); Boston (Mass.) -- Economic conditions -- Neighborhoods.; Fort Point Channel Area (Boston, Mass.) -- Environmental impact statements.; Leather District (Boston, Mass.); Boston (Mass.) -- Maps.
Genres: Environmental impact statements.; Maps.
Description: ...concerns proposed transit improvement to the South Boston Piers area and portions of downtown Boston; includes history of the project, purpose and need, alternatives considered, affected environment (South Boston / Fort Point Channel, South Station, Chinatown / Leather District, Downtown), transportation impacts, environmental consequences, etc.; covers neighborhood land use and economic activity, energy issues, aesthetic impacts, air quality, noise and vibration, ecosystems, water resources, sediment excavation, historic and archaeological resources, parks, etc.; also includes a Process Memorandum of Agreement between the US Federal Transit Administration (FRA) and the Project and an aerial view; a 1992 draft is also kept on this number as is an executive summary of the draft; copies of this item were in the BRA collection...