A preliminary plan for urban renewal, south end (mass. R-56).
Published: 1962
Language: eng
Number of pages: 65
Subjects: Building Conditions -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Community development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End -- Planning.; Community Facilities -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Land use -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Socioeconomic Conditions -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Traffic -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Transportation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End -- Plans.; Boston (Mass.) -- Economic policy -- South End -- Planning.; Massachusetts -- Population -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.
Description: ...includes a brief history of the South End; describes existing social and economic conditions (with statistics) and physical conditions (land use, condition of buildings, environmental factors, community facilities, transportation); discusses current trends and future prospects (population trends 1930-1960), migration characteristics, shifting character of the population, employment trends, social problems, planning objectives (role of the South End in the city and metropolitan area and internal planning goals) and major concepts of the plan (circulation, land use and community facilities); a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...