Creating a Welcoming 21st Century Neighborhood – Boston Seaport

111 Harbor Way,Boston MA 02210

26 April, 2022

Description

Learn about the vision for creating a new neighborhood rooted in community and progressive placemaking, a neighborhood for all Bostonians. Creating a Welcoming 21st Century Neighborhood – Boston Seaport Boston’s Seaport is the newest and fastest-growing of Boston’s many neighborhoods. Join Yanni Tsipis, Senior Vice President of Development, WS Development, as he shares the vision for creating a new neighborhood rooted in community and progressive placemaking, a neighborhood for all Bostonians. This presentation will address the historical context of Boston Seaport and the Fort Point Channel Landmark District before taking attendees forward to the present day and beyond to understand the philosophy behind WS Development’s vision for and stewardship of a beautiful and welcoming public realm in Boston Seaport. From a new vision for the Seaport’s landscape to prioritizing cycling and pedestrian circulation to public programming and activation, this presentation will take you behind the scenes to understand the foundational principles that WS relies upon to create places people love in Seaport and beyond. ------- This program is presented by Seaport Boston as part of Boston Design Week 2022.