Boston urban renewal

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:urban_development
gptkbp:controversy community displacement
loss of historic architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boston urban renewal
gptkbp:impact displacement of residents
demolition of historic neighborhoods
construction of modernist buildings
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Housing_Act_of_1949
federal urban renewal policies
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Boston_Redevelopment_Authority
gptkbp:legacy changed cityscape of Boston
increased awareness of historic preservation
influenced later urban planning in Boston
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:West_End_clearance
Government Center redevelopment
Prudential Center development
Scollay Square demolition
South End renewal
gptkbp:relatedEvent Prudential Center construction
West End demolition
creation of Government Center
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Boston_Redevelopment_Authority
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:John_F._Collins
Edward J. Logue
gptkbp:startDate 1950s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roxbury_urban_renewal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8