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E lliot Norton Pa rk

Community Me e ting #1

Ma y 7, 2013, 6:30 pm

Site Disc ove rie s, Me e ting 1 of 3 Wa ng YMCA o f China to wn 8 Oa k St W B t MA Bo sto n, MA

Ag e nda

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Ag e nda

• Sig n- in with e ma il o r c o nta c t

info rma tio n fo r pro je c t upda te s info rma tio n fo r pro je c t upda te s

• Introduc tions
• Me e ting ove rvie w
• Proje c t funding a nd sc he dule
• Pre se nta tion of Site Ana lysis
• Community Disc ussion & Input –

Re c o rding o f I ssue s a nd Oppo rtunitie s

• Community Me e ting Sc he dule

a nd T

• pic s

a nd T

• pic s
• Closing Re ma rks

De sig n Ste ps

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De sig n Ste ps

• 1. De sig n te a m to me e t with the ne ig hborhood

to obta in c ommunity pe rspe c tive on the pa rk to obta in c ommunity pe rspe c tive on the pa rk a nd to sha re our a na lysis of the pa rk.

• 2. De sig n te a m to b a la nc e ne ig hb o rho o d

c o mme nts a nd sa fe ty impro ve me nts in up to thre e a lte rna tive s to re vie w a nd c ho o se fro m. Co mmunity will me e t to re vie w a nd c o mme nt

• n the se a lte rna tive s.
• 3. De sig n te a m will c o mb ine the mo st

c o mmunity de sire d a spe c ts o f e a c h a lte rna tive c o mmunity de sire d a spe c ts o f e a c h a lte rna tive into o ne de sig n. Co mmunity will me e t to c o nfirm the fina l de sig n in June .

• Pro je c t do c ume nts will b e b id so tha t

c o nstruc tio n c a n b e g in in Spring 2014.

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Co mmunity Surve y Co mmunity Surve y

• Why do yo u visit the pa rk?
• Wha t a re yo ur b e st me mo rie s o f

the pa rk? Wha t wo rks we ll? the pa rk? Wha t wo rks we ll?

• Wha t do yo u fe e l do e sn’ t wo rk so

we ll in the pa rk?

• Do yo u fe e l sa fe in the pa rk?
• Do yo u fe e l sa fe in the pa rk?

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Ma p Ma p

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Bo sto n Histo ric Sho re line Bo sto n Histo ric Sho re line

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T he Ne c k Art Proje c t: L a ndWa ve

Ma rks the histo ric ne c k to the Sha wmut Pe ninsula

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Bo sto n Histo ric Sho re line Bo sto n Histo ric Sho re line

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As-b uilt pla ns, 1978 As b uilt pla ns, 1978

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Ma p Ma p

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Ne ig hb o rho o d Co nflue nc e Ne ig hb o rho o d Co nflue nc e

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L a nd Use L a nd Use

.5 Mile Radius

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Po pula tio n De nsity 2010 Po pula tio n De nsity 2010

>12,752/ mi2 Ave ra g e De nsity o f Bo sto n

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bo sto no graphy.c o m

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Co nstitue nts

2010 City of Boston - AGE

Unde r 9 10-19

2010 City of Boston- HOUSE HOL D

6%

2010 Ce nsus T ra c ts 702, 703, 704.02 AGE

Unde r 9 10-19 20-34 35-54 55+

Co nstitue nts

10% 12% 20%

20-34 35-54 55+

34%

OWNE R OCCUPI E D RE NT E R OCCUPI E D

6% 15% 29% 23% 27% 35% 23% 66% % 23%

2010 Ce nsus T ra c ts 702 703 704 02

26%

2010 Ce nsus T ra c ts 702, 703, 704.02 HOUSE HOL D

OWNE R OCCUPI E D RE NT E R OCCUPI E D

26% 74%

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• ta l Po pula tio n:

702- 4,958 703 4 239

U.S. CE NSUS BURE AU F ACT F I NDE R2.CE NSUS.GOV

703- 4,239 704.02 – 1,852

Ne a rb y Pub lic Pa rks

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Ne a rb y Pub lic Pa rks

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.5 Mile Radius

QUINCY UPPER SCHOOL GATEWAY PARK

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Ne a rb y Pub lic

BAY VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD PARK

Ne a rb y Pub lic Pa rks

BOSTON ELLIOT NORTON PARK DOG PARK BAY VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS STATLER PARK BOSTON COMMON / PUBLIC GARDENS BAY VILLAGE GARDEN LINCOLN SQUARE OAK TERRACE PLAY LOT QUINCY UPPER SCHOOL ELLIS MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND PETERS PARK TAI TUNG TOT LOT GATEWAY PARK LAWN x x x x x x BENCHES/SEATING x x x x x x x x ARTWORK/SCULPTURE/FOUNTAIN x x x x x TERRACES/AMPHITHEATRE/STAGE x / / COMMUNITY GARDENS x x x DOG PARK x x PICNIC/GAME TABLES x x x x SPORTS ‐ BASKETBALL x x x SPORTS ‐ FIELD (SOCCER, SOFTBALL, BASEBALL) x x SPORTS ‐ TENNIS x x x x SPORTS TENNIS x x x x PLAYGROUND 5‐12 x x x x PLAYGROUND 2‐5 x x x x x x PLAYGROUND – WATER PLAY x

BOSTON COMMON / PUBLIC GARDENS STATLER PARK PETERS PARK OAK TERRACE PLAY LOT

Othe r Ne a rb y Pla y Are a s

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Othe r Ne a rb y Pla y Are a s

T UF T S ME DICAL DAYCARE

JOSIAH QUINCY SCHOOL

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YMCA

MASS PIKE T OWE RS

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T YPI CAL BASK E T BAL L COURT DI ME NSI ONS:

Sc a le Co mpa riso n

COURT DI ME NSI ONS: 50 ft W x 94 ft L

Sc a le Co mpa riso n

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E xisting Use s E xisting Use s

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E xisting Use s E xisting Use s

Circ ula tio n a nd E dg e s

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Circ ula tio n a nd E dg e s

I nfo rma l E dg e Pe de stria n Pa th F e nc e F e nc e / Pa th

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Churc h o f All Na tio ns

T re e Ca no py

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T re e Ca no py

Che rry

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Hone y L

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Summe r a nd Winte r Bird’ s E ye Vie ws Summe r a nd Winte r Bird s E ye Vie ws

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E xisting F urnishing s E xisting F urnishing s

I nitia l T ho ug hts

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I nitia l T ho ug hts

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Ho pe s a nd Dre a ms Ho pe s a nd Dre a ms

• Why do yo u visit the pa rk?
• Wha t a re yo ur b e st me mo rie s o f the pa rk? Wha t

wo rks we ll?

• Wha t do yo u fe e l do e sn’ t wo rk so we ll in the pa rk?
• Do yo u fe e l sa fe in the pa rk?
• If you c ould wa ve your ma g ic wa nd, wha t would you

y y g , y like to se e ha ppe n in the pa rk?