Boston is about to make transformational investments in Franklin Park through a master planning process. But can the city's Action Plan do enough to help the crowning jewel of Frederick Law Olmsted's Emerald Necklace realize its full potential?
In a new op-ed published in the Boston Globe, Ethan Carr,a Professor of Landscape Architecture at UMass LARP, and Stephen Gray,an Associate Professor of Urban Design at Harvard University Graduate School of Design, explain that while the Action Plan is not perfect, it offers the best vision for the park since its original design.
Visit https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/12/25/opinion/boston-franklin-park-development-action-plan/ to read the full piece.