Unchoke the Charles River Throat

When:
Tuesday, Apr 10, 2018 6:00p -
8:00p

Where:
Atlantic Wharf
290 Congress St
Boston, MA 02210

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Admission:
FREE

Categories:
Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2034091613582948/

Join us to discuss how the MassDOT I-90 Allston Reconstruction can be an exemplar of Sustainable Mobility by including walking & biking connections to the Charles River parklands from Allston, Brookline, and Downtown


Presentations by:
Joe Beggan, Harvard University
Alan Mountjoy, NBBJ
Mark Dawson, Sasaki
Michael Nichols, Esplanade Association


Panel discussion and audience Q&A moderated by ArchitectureBoston editor Renée Loth with:
Jim Aloisi, Former MassDOT Secretary
Antonio DiMambro, urban planner
Tom Doolittle, Boston Society of Landscape Architects
Emily Saul, November Project Boston co-leader
Kishore Varanasi, CBT


Discussion will include:
Wadsworth Path, an at-grade People's Pike path connecting Allston Village, West Station, and Franklin St footbridge
Footbridges over at-grade I-90
Separated paths on boardwalk/fill in the "throat"
Straightened path under BU Bridge & rebuilt Grand Junction / Soldiers Field Road Bridge


Learn more
https://commonwealthmagazine.org/opinion/unchoke-the-throat/
http://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2018/02/07/allston-throat-proposal

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