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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 20m

The City @parks.boston.gov and @environment.boston.gov continue to incrementally work to address sea level rise along #FortPoint Channel.. Review Thursday at the FPCLD meeting on the flood barrier planned for #MartinsPark..
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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 49m

Updates: Postponement of 244-284 A St at Conservation Commission 10/8 and 1 new #art opening added. Details at fortpointboston.com

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 19h

Looking forward to working with Clare and it was a pleasure engaging with Chief @tiffanychu.bsky.social

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 1d

Lots Going On In & About #OurWaterfront This Week: programming @atlanticwharf, flood prevention & protection, development, ⛴️ transportation, Landmarks & 🎨 openings… as always details on the #FortPoint neighborhood blog
fortpointboston.com

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 7d

Melcher Street and the intersections at A Street and Summer Street continue to be a problem..

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 7d

Loved the conversation tonight on a number of important topics for the neighborhood.. great to hear from @communityengagement.boston.gov Lydia Polaski ,State Rep David Biele, #ElephantineBakery and #BackyardBoston

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 8d

📢 Join neighbors 9/30 @ 6PM!
✨ Surprises, special guests & ways to make a difference
🥫 Bring non-perishables for #SouthBoston Food Pantries (with Rep. @david_biele)
🌊 Update on #FortPoint berm grant
🍞 🏋🏻‍♀️ Welcome Elephantine Bakery & Backyard Bos! Details in the blog
Fortpointboston.com

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 11d

Fun Free Events This Weekend
@streets.boston.gov Zero Household Waste Drop Off Sat. 8:30am-12pm.
Cheer community & corporate teams @Ohana Dragon Boat Club Invitational 9am-3pm #FortPoint Channel. Listen to “Boston Folk” #AtlanticWharf Sunday at 3pm.
Details on the blog fortpointboston.com

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 24d

We were happy to support their application for a 3am close time..

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 29d

Love to see the soft opening times for #ElephantineBakery ar 332 Congress Street in #FortPoint .. ❤️❤️

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 29d

Today (9/9) is preliminary #ElectionDay in Boston. Polls open to 8pm. #FortPoint & #Seaport (6-11 & 12) vote at 1 Boston Wharf Rd. Cast your #Vote for Mayor, City Councilor & 4 Councillors-At-Large.
Boston.gov/elections

[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · 29d

Great news for the WS & Foundation Medicine teams and the Seaport & #FortPoint neighborhoods are looking forward to our new neighbors 👏

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Sep 6

Our Ward 6 ballot 👇

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Tom Ready @tomready.bsky.social · Sep 6

12%of the City of Boston @water.boston.gov catchment area drains to #FortPoint channel.. when there is a CSO event the discharge rate is 59,000 gallons per minute.. #CutTheCrap 💩

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 29

Thanks @bostonharbornow.org for the early start to Labor Day weekend 🙏❤️

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The Fort Pointer @fortpointer.bsky.social · Aug 28

Fireworks over Boston Harbor tonight... www.bostonharbornow.org/fireworks/ @universalhub.com

Annual Illuminate the Harbor Fireworks Celebration - Boston Harbor Now

Are You On Board?

www.bostonharbornow.org

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 27

Free #LaborDayWeekend events in the neighborhood: Early Voting, Beats on the Beach & All That Jazz. Details on our blog #FortPoint
fortpointboston.com

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 17

In front of the BCDC subcommittee Tuesday, P&G Gillette 👇

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 15

We will see walkers on Harborwalk, Binford, A, Necco, Melcher, Summer and Congress Streets…. Give them a wave and a shout of encouragement!!

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 14

Happenings Starting Today: Climate Funding & Landmarks, Grand Openings & Art Openings This Weekend & More (including more ferries!) details as always on our neighborhood blog 👇fortpointboston.com

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 13

Fantastic job @planning.boston.gov posting all of the project documents for 371-401 D Street dating back to 2000 !! 👍 Public meeting is Tuesday August 19th.. www.bostonplans.org/projects/dev...

371-401 D Street Development Plan PDA | Bostonplans.org

Development Projects and Planned Development Areas (PDAs) that the Development Review division is coordinating.

www.bostonplans.org

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 8

Did you see @bostonglobe.com John Chesto’s coverage of the community conversation re: P&G Gillette’s rezoning plan hosted by WBNA, St.Vincent’s & FPNA?

The Fort Pointer @fortpointer.bsky.social · Aug 6

As P&G prepares to redevelop Gillette campus, South Boston residents push for more… www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/05/b...

As P&G prepares to redevelop Gillette campus, South Boston residents push for more - The Boston Globe

The “World Shaving Headquarters” is the largest remaining vestige of South Boston’s old industrial waterfront.

www.bostonglobe.com

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Aug 8

From X.. would be great if these were cross posted here @boston.gov .. www.boston.gov/public-notic...

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[email protected] @fpnaboston.bsky.social · Jul 31

Final Day to submit your comments on the P&G Gillette proposed rezoning of their 31 acre site in our neighborhood.
fortpointboston.com #FortPoint
Here is what we are advocating for 👇

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