Text of Back Bay general development plan report. (draft).
Published: 1967
Language: eng
Subjects: Christian Science Center (Boston, Mass.); Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Back Bay (Boston) -- Planning.; Political participation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay / St. Botolph -- Recommendations.; Community and Economic Development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay / St. Botolph -- Planning.; Housing -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay / St. Botolph Area.; Office buildings -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay.; Retail Space -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay.; St. Botolph Street Area, Boston (Mass.) -- Urban Renewal -- Planning.; Transportation and Traffic Circulation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay / St. Botolph Area -- Planning.; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay / St. Botolph Area -- Plans.; Zoning -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Back Bay / St. Botolph Area -- Recommendations.; Prudential Center (Boston, Mass.)
Description: ...examines existing conditions in Boston's Back Bay / St. Botolph Street neighborhood; discusses institutional conditions and trends, Commonwealth Avenue / Beacon Street residential area, Boylston Street / Newbury Street commercial area, Stuart Street / St. James office area and the Prudential Center and Christian Science projects; sets forth a 10 year General Development Plan covering transportation and circulation, the residential areas, the retail area and the office area; discusses how to achieve the plan through public investment, regulatory measures, civic action and private investment; includes hand written comments throughout; this item was in the BRA collection...