Parcel 7 : Boston, Massachusetts
Subtitle: draft environmental assessment
By: project proponent : Congress 7 Limited Partnership ; prepared by : Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum ... [et al.].
Contributors: Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum.
Publisher: Congress 7 Limited Partnership
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Subjects: Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; City planning -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Government Center (Boston, Mass.)
Description: <U+2026>.The Parcel 7 project proposes the development of a 57,900 square foot (1.33 acre) site located in the City of Boston. The project is bounded by Hanover, New Congress, New Sudbury and Blackstone Streets. The site is the last remaining major development parcel of the Government Center Urban Renewal initiated in the early 1960<U+2019>s.; examines the following environmental issues for the proposed development and it<U+2019>s alternatives: traffic, air quality, transit facilities, sewerage and water services, visual quality and urban design, shadow analysis, haymarket pushcarts, archaeology, construction; also discusses measures to mitigate adverse impacts and gives comments by reviewers [additional keywords: downtown]