Navy yard reuse.
Published: 1974
Language: eng
Subjects: Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.) -- Redevelopment -- Planning Issues.; Community and Economic Development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown Naval Shipyard -- Issues.; Parks -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown Navy Base -- Proposed.; Shipbuilding -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown Navy Yard -- Proposals.; Shipyards -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown Navy Yard -- Proposals.; USS Constitution Park, Boston (Mass.) -- Proposals.
Other titles: Transcript of the bra-mit urban dynamics advisory committee, inc., dialogue series on planning and development for Boston's future, parkman conference center program, February 7, 1974.
Description: ...concerning the 220 acres of real estate, 130 acres of water and 7.3 million square feet of buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard and Boston Army Base; gives a brief history of the area; approaches the development from the perspective of economic feasibility and job creation and entrepreneurial opportunity; the dialogue considers the ideas of shipbuilding, creation of U.S.S. Constitution Park, role of MA Port Authority, tax exempt property issues, urban systems and specific goals, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection...