Rediscover The Greenway Programmatic Series
The Greenway Conservancy is delighted to announce the Rediscover The Greenway Programmatic Series, a collection of 50+ new programs for the 2021 Greenway Season supported and funded by the Greenway Business Improvement District (BID). Rediscover The Greenway will both activate the downtown core as workers and tourists return to Boston, and support community arts activations […]
2021 Season Wrap Up: Events and Partnerships Intern
Written by Anna VanRemoortel, Events and Partnerships Intern As I wrap up my internship at the Greenway Conservancy, I’m reflecting on my role in creating a vibrant public space in Boston. Workdays often consisted of supporting live music, relishing food from our many food trucks, and engaging with the park’s visitors. While work often felt […]
Explore Little Free Libraries on The Greenway!
The Little Free Libraries on The Greenway are fully stocked and ready for fall reading weather! Enjoy a wide selection of free books while taking in the changing foliage in our gardens. Little Free Libraries are small wooden libraries that foster neighborhood book exchanges with the simple motto of “take a book, share a book”. […]
Explore the Greenway Wildflower Meadow this August
Written by Darrah Cole, Senior Horticulturist and Designer We invite you to explore The Greenway by discovering what’s in bloom along the 17 acres of our organically maintained lawns and gardens! The Greenway Conservancy has a dedicated group of volunteers who walk the park and record phenological observations every week. They are helping us (and […]
Exploring Geographic Information Systems
Written by Dawson Stout, Horticulture Intern
What’s Blooming on The Greenway this June!
Written by Darrah Cole, Senior Horticulturist and Designer We invite you to explore The Greenway by discovering what’s in bloom along the 17 acres of our organically maintained lawns and gardens! The Greenway Conservancy has a dedicated group of volunteers who walk the park and record phenological observations every week. They are helping us (and […]
What’s Blooming on The Greenway this May
Written by Darrah Cole, Senior Horticulturist and Designer We invite you to explore The Greenway by discovering what’s in bloom along the 17 acres of our organically maintained lawns and gardens! The Greenway Conservancy has a dedicated group of volunteers who walk the park and record phenological observations every week. They are helping us (and […]
Parting Words: A Greenway Goodbye
Written by Jesse Brackenbury, Executive Director As I wind down my Parting Words series, focused on the Greenway Conservancy’s work over the past decade to make The Greenway a leader in park sustainability, vibrancy, and innovation, I want to conclude with the personal impacts of working for the Conservancy. The Greenway has been so important for my […]
Parting Words: A Decade of Innovation on The Greenway
Written by Jesse Brackenbury, Executive Director As I prepare to step down in late April to lead the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, I’m reflecting on the Conservancy’s work over the 11 years I’ve worked here. Two previous blog posts focused on our sustainability work and our success in bringing The Greenway to life. Today […]
Parting Words: A Decade of Vibrancy on The Greenway
Written by Jesse Brackenbury, Executive Director As I prepare to depart the Conservancy after over a decade, I’m reflecting on our past and ongoing efforts to “raise the standard of excellence for urban park management” (as emphasized in our mission). My first blog post in this series focused on our sustainability work, while this piece […]
