May 22, 2022 – HARBOR PARK PRIORITY DESIGN COMPONENTS Survey sample 50 random people from Charlestown.
Score Sums of Importance 1-10
ENVIRONMENTAL & EDUCATION
- Climate Resilient Education & Renewable Energy Stations (10)
- Climate Resiliency Exhibits (9)
- Biomimicry, Indigenous Flora & Fauna (9)
- Indigenous Flora – Aquatic Marine Biology (10)
WATER ACCESS & RECREATION
- Fishing Stations (10)
- Kayak Launch (10)
- Walking and Sitting (10)
- Viewing (10)
- Small Events 100 people (10)
- Interactive Environmental Experience (10)
INTEGRATION & HERITAGE
- Identity of Place, Historical & Memorial (9)
- Courageous Sailing Center Integration (9)
- Historic Memorials & Celebrations (8)
CONNECTIVITY
- Transportation: Shuttle Boat to Boston/East Boston (10)
- Transportation: Minibus Connector to Charlestown (10)
- ADA and Access (10)
LANDSCAPE FEATURES
- Landscape below eye level for sweeping vistas (8)
- Indigenous Flora – Land/Shoreline (8)
- Below Water Viewing – Glass bottom docks/periscopes (8)
The design prioritizes climate resilience, indigenous ecosystems, water recreation, accessibility, and educational programming while maintaining harbor vistas and historical identity.

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