...a report submitted to the Boston Redevelopment Authority offering an in-depth examination of the population characteristics and open space resources of each census tract within Boston's South End; includes results of citizen participation interviews and recommendations for land use planning, capital improvements, programming and maintenance; describes the environmental character of the area with an historical overview of open space and it's relationship to the urban renewal plan; also discusses future development projects, the issues of standards for open space, compares acres of public open space per 1000 residents to other Boston neighborhoods (Back Bay, South Boston and Charlestown) and gives area measurement in acres for it's parks and playgrounds as well as a photo of each open space area; also includes 1970 census tract maps showing location of each open space; a 1987 draft of this report is also kept on this number; copies of this item were in the BRA collection..

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