Weeks Footbridge Accessibility Public Meeting: DCR will hold a public meeting on May 17 to present a project overview and alternatives for improving accessibility to the John W. Weeks Footbridge. Read the full press release

Storrow Drive Lane Restrictions: DCR will be doing maintenance around the Storrow Drive tunnels from April 28 to April 29 and on May 6, resulting in lane and ramp closures. Read the full press release

Horticulturist joins Esplanade ranks: Thanks to a generous supporter, TEA now has a full-time Horticulturist, Gerry Laferriere, who's already been hard at work to improve the park's landscape. We also acquired new wheels so we can get work done more quickly! Take a look here

DCR urges water safety this spring: With above average temperatures luring park users to the water, the state promotes caution with the release of safety tips. Read the full press release

Tani Marinovich joins Esplanade fundraising efforts: TEA is pleased to announce that Tani Marinovich joins the organization as its Major Gifts Officer. Read the full press release

Esplanade 2020 in the News: The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, Boston Metro, NPR and many others are talking about Esplanade 2020. Read them all here

Margaret Pokorny receives first annual Park Partners Award: A founding TEA board member, Margaret was presented with this award by Mayor Menino at the 2012 Boston Flower & Garden Show Preview Party on March 13th. Read more

Longfellow Bridge Rehabilitation Project Update: MassDOT held a public hearing on March 1st to seek public comments on the the Environmental Assessment for the proposed Longfellow Bridge Rehabilitation Project.

$1 Million Awarded to TEA: In honor of Francis W. Hatch, Jr. this generous gift will help fund the Eliot Memorial revitalization as well as aid in improving and maintaining the park’s overall landscape. Read the full press release

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