NEAA Baseball Banquet at TD Garden

Green Water Taxi Launches in Boston Harbor

At a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 3, 2010, Rowes Wharf Water Transport debuted Boston Harbor’s first and only all-electric, zero-emissions water taxi. Lowell Richards of Massport said the taxi complements what Massport is doing to reduce the carbon footprint of transportation resources. Guests were offered free rides. Refreshments were provided by Paul Jacques and Read More…

Harbor Association Update and New Year’s Eve Events

Vivien Li, Executive Director of The Boston Harbor Association provides an update on TBHA including upcoming New Year’s Eve events. The update is shown below. Ms. Li also writes in this week’s Banker & Tradesman about rising sea levels with estimates in harbor levels to increase another 2 1/2 feet to 6 feet by the Read More…

Sea Level Rise: What is the Forecast for Boston Harbor?

Courtesy of The Boston Harbor Association, www.TBHA.org

Scientists and officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Princeton University, and UMASS Boston, along with local designers, advocates, public officials, and representatives of the real estate agency joined more than 425 guests for The Boston Harbor Association’s first ever “Sea Level Rise Forum,” supported by the Barr Foundation, in late November.  Discussion centered around the potential impacts of sea level rise on the city of Boston.