For Release Contact: Marjorie Wallens marjorie@newbostoncomms.com 617-820-1883 Mayor Walsh Agrees to a Master Plan for Charlestown Charlestown, MA. July 23, 2019 The Charlestown 02129 Neighbor Alliance is celebrating the news of a collaboration between Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) Director Brian Golden and the BPDA agency for responsible future … Continue reading Mayor Walsh Agrees to a Master Plan for Charlestown
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Meeting Announcement: Thu June 20th, 7PM
Please attend the third meeting for the Master Plan Working Group / '02129 Neighbor Alliance' Thursday, June 20th, 2019 at 7PM Bunker Hill Museum, side entrance on Monument Ave.
Endorse a MASTER PLAN for Charlestown Today!
Why!?! Our neighborhood of Charlestown is in a transformative period that will change our community drastically. Economic development MUST be balanced against preserving and strengthening our residential neighborhood. We NEED a comprehensive MASTER PLAN that ensures our voices are heard BEFORE development occurs. Say What!?! A Master Plan is a document designed to guide the … Continue reading Endorse a MASTER PLAN for Charlestown Today!
MEETING ALERT: May 29th
MEETING ALERT: Tonight 6PM. Harvard Kent School, 50 Bunker Hill Street. View the proposal and plan to add 1,700 residential units (4,250 potential occupants and more than likely 1,700+ cars) as well as retail and community and green space on Bunker Hill Street at the Housing Development. This is a city-within-a-city and we need to … Continue reading MEETING ALERT: May 29th
Townie Tidbits: A Charlestown Master Plan Needed the Sooner, the Better
Charlestown Patriot Bridge by Sal Giarratani • May 24, 2019 • 0 Comments https://charlestownbridge.com/2019/05/24/townie-tidbits-196/ Thank God They Never Tore down Memorial Hall Fundraiser Actually the above wasn’t the name of the fundraiser jointly put on by both the Charlestown Preservation Society and the Abraham Lincoln Post 11 GAR, which owns the Hall. However, with the way history has gotten razed … Continue reading Townie Tidbits: A Charlestown Master Plan Needed the Sooner, the Better
Master Plan Group Hosts ‘Robust’ Meeting, Continues Momentum
https://charlestownbridge.com/2019/05/17/master-plan-group-hosts-robust-meeting-continues-momentum/ https://charlestownbridge.com/2019/05/17/master-plan-group-hosts-robust-meeting-continues-momentum/ https://charlestownbridge.com/2019/05/17/master-plan-group-hosts-robust-meeting-continues-momentum/ https://charlestownbridge.com/2019/05/17/master-plan-group-hosts-robust-meeting-continues-momentum/ Charlestown Patriot Bridge by Seth Daniel • May 17, 2019 • 0 Comments The conglomeration of neighborhood groups calling for a complete Master Plan of the Town continues to grow in strength, with a number of groups, individuals and elected officials meeting on Saturday to discuss the idea. Organizers Amanda Zettel, of Charlestown Preservation Society, and … Continue reading Master Plan Group Hosts ‘Robust’ Meeting, Continues Momentum
Meeting Notes
The 2nd meeting of the 02129 Neighbor Alliance was held on Saturday, May 12th. We apologize profusely if you missed the invite. Our new email address got kicked back as spam for 90 out of the 99 emails that we sent, and we realized too late. We had a great turn out, and were joined … Continue reading Meeting Notes
Call for a Master Plan Gaining Momentum as Organizations Band Together
Charlestown Patriot Bridge by Seth Daniel • April 20, 2019 • 0 Comments https://charlestownbridge.com/2019/04/20/call-for-a-master-plan-gaining-momentum-as-organizations-band-together/ Momentum has gathered very quickly this week in the grass-roots call for a proper, third-party Master Planning process for Charlestown, with numerous organizations reporting a productive meeting last Saturday morning at Memorial Hall. Starting the ball rolling about a month ago was an alliance between the … Continue reading Call for a Master Plan Gaining Momentum as Organizations Band Together
The Journey Has Begun
The City of Boston is currently looking to the _Imagine Boston_ study findings to define development and growth in Charlestown, but that study does not offer any solutions to our current challenges. Many groups and individuals are advocating for a Master Plan for Charlestown that will solve these problems, plan for future development and strengthen … Continue reading The Journey Has Begun
Time for a Landmark? CPS to Ask for Master Plan and Landmarks District
by Seth Daniel • March 8, 2019 • 0 Comments https://charlestownbridge.com/2019/03/08/time-for-a-landmark-cps-to-ask-for-master-plan-and-landmarks-district/ The Charlestown Preservation Society (CPS) has sent a letter to the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) this week asking for a Master Plan process in Charlestown that will also include some type of Landmarks protective district in the core of the Town – while engaging in active planning … Continue reading Time for a Landmark? CPS to Ask for Master Plan and Landmarks District