Moving Together Conference University of Massachusetts Boston Holly Sutherland University of Massachusetts Boston 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE 2 University of Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point Peninsula 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE 3 UMass Boston 1974 Fortress-like inward-facing campus with its back turned to the waterfront and adjacent community 4 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE Physical Transformation of UMass Boston Campus Center, 2004 5 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE 25-Year Campus Master Plan • Adopted in 2007 • Flexible framework for strategic growth and development • “Building Connections” theme, focused on connecting people, buildings, and the environment • Multi-modal transportation • Externally oriented the campus buildings and landscapes 6 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE 25-Year Campus Master Plan 7 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE Phase 1 Master Plan Projects • Integrated Sciences Complex • University Hall • Parking Garage • HarborWalk and Shoreline Restoration • Utility Corridor and Roadway Relocation • Residence Halls • Former Bayside Expo Center Demolition 8 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE HarborWalk • Currently 38-mile mixed use waterfront path from Dorchester through East Boston (47 miles once completed) • The HarborWalk wraps approximately 2 miles of the Columbia Point Peninsula • In 2015, UMass Boston completed the HarborWalk and Shoreline Restoration project, repairing the seawall and establishing a 700-foot stretch of HarborWalk • The seawall features reused granite blocks from Fort Point Channel donated by MassDOT, dug up during the Big Dig 9 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE HarborWalk and Shoreline Restoration BEFORE 10 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE HarborWalk and Shoreline Restoration AFTER 11 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE Bayside Demolition 12 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE Utility Corridor and Roadway Relocation Project 13 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE Utility Corridor and Roadway Relocation Project 14 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE Utility Corridor and Roadway Relocation Project Cross-section of Above and Below Grade Work 15 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE Utility Corridor and Roadway Relocation Project 16 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE 17 2016 MOVING TOGETHER CONFERENCE .