Current Planning Initiatives

Below are all the active planning initiatives being coordinated by the Boston Planning & Development Agency's Downtown & Neighborhood Planning Department. Find more information inside each initiative, including details, associated files, and contact information.

Coastal Flood Resilience Guidelines & Zoning Overlay District (Article 25A)

In Process Status

Coastal Resilience Type

Nov 20 2023 Last Updated Date

Congress Street Bridge Lighting Project

In Process Status

Waterfront Planning Type

Jun 20 2023 Last Updated Date

Fort Point District Planning (100 Acres)

Active Status

Downtown & Neighborhood Planning Type

Jun 20 2023 Last Updated Date

Columbia Point Master Plan

In Process Status

Downtown & Neighborhood Planning Type

May 22 2023 Last Updated Date

PLAN: South Boston Dorchester Avenue Transportation Plan

Board Approved Status

Transportation Planning Type

May 05 2023 Last Updated Date

PLAN: South Boston Dorchester Avenue

In Process Status

Downtown & Neighborhood Planning Type

May 05 2023 Last Updated Date

Boston Mass Timber Accelerator

Active Status

Policy Planning Type

Feb 22 2023 Last Updated Date

Newmarket Core-Area Rezoning for Land Use Table Update

Board Approved Status

Downtown & Neighborhood Planning Type

Apr 28 2022 Last Updated Date

Fort Point Downtown Municipal Harbor Plan

Active Status

Municipal Harbor Planning Type

Apr 01 2022 Last Updated Date

South Boston Waterfront Public Realm Plan

Active Status

Waterfront Planning Type

Jan 25 2022 Last Updated Date