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October 18, 2018

Waterfront plan protects Boston from future floods

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Mayor Marty Walsh unveiled a plan Wednesday to transform the city's waterfront to protect the low-lying, extensively landfilled city from climate change and rising sea levels.

The Democratic mayor's “Resilient Boston Harbor” plan calls for the creation of 67 acres of new open space and the restoration of 122 acres of tidal areas and parklands to serve as natural buffers during major floods.


 
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