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CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY AND NATURE
CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY AND NATURE
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Did you know that the East Boston Greenway connects two bodies of water? The Inner Harbor and Constitution Beach. The Friends of the East Boston Greenway were out on the Greenway (Gove Street intersection) with Somali chai, chatting with neighbors who use the Greenway. We recorded no fewer than 150 users in those 3 hours….
The greenway never knew what was about to hit it. A just-in-time action avoided a potential disaster on the Greenway. Care and advocacy by the citizenry, and responsive action by the city — model behavior all around. It all started with a neighbor alerting the Friends to a weird sound…
The walk started in Piers Park and ended at Zumix. I was on the EB Greenway and caught some of the moments. Then I walked with the group to Zumix.
By Nat Taylor Residents are welcoming bright new improvements to the Gove Street crossing of the East Boston Greenway. On Monday morning the kids were delighted to see the colorful design and mini-library on the way to school. “The paint is a hit,” said Stephanie Weyer, on of the project’s designers from Toole Design, “and…
If and when there is a forecast of heavy enough coastal flooding from storm surge to flood the Greenway, city staff will deploy the flood wall on the Greenway. At that point this stretch of the Greenway will be unusable. Once the flood drains or is pumped, the wall will be dismantled and put away, and the Greenway is back in use.
We took a walk along the city-owned section of the East Boston Greenway, with the chief engineer of the Parks department and members of his crew. This included the engineer who designed the solution for the stagnation of stormwater on the Greenway last year (fondly referred to by some residents as the duck pond). A…
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