COMMUNITY: Engaging with residents and prioritizing equity
At the core of The Trustees’ mission is to preserve and protect, not just for some but for all. Today this tenet is more important than ever, and together we will continue to work to create spaces for people of all backgrounds to access and enjoy.
In addition to helping address food insecurity by providing an affordable source of produce, community gardens can help to build a city’s resilience in other important ways.
At the core of The Trustees’ mission is to preserve and protect, not just for some but for all. We are an inclusive and welcoming community committed to creating spaces for people of all backgrounds to access and enjoy. We remain steadfast in this mission to ensure that our spaces can be anyone’s place now and in the future.
For the newest One Waterfront poll, we want to know: Whether you've been stuck at home, or are an essential worker who has continued to serve our communities, which of these activities has been a source of stress relief for you?
Ahead of the weekend, check out this local roundup of engaging virtual opportunities for all ages to explore, learn, and experience.
Would you be interested in having a park at Sargent’s Wharf in the North End? That was the question recently posed to the North End community by One Waterfront Managing Director Nick Black.
Billed as Vancouver’s “first official green space,” the 1,001-acre park is the third largest urban park in North America, and visited by an estimated eight million people each year. Notably, the park also contains the world’s longest uninterrupted waterfront path, atop a seawall that dates back to 1917, and stretches for more than 17 miles.
A waterfront forum hosted by Boston Harbor Now on Wednesday morning featured Nick Black, managing director of the One Waterfront Initiative.
Community organizations, thought-leaders, and practitioners came together for a symposium hosted by the High Line Network in New York City on October 16-18 to learn from pioneers of visionary infrastructure reuse projects.
A stretch of vibrant green space winds through a concrete and steel landscape. Elevated above, below and through an urban sprawl of buildings on Manhattan’s west side, it’s a dynamic place…
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