About the Throat Area/ Charles River Working Group
The goal of the Throat Area/ Charles River Working Group is to prioritize design alternatives for the Charles River shoreline, its parklands, and the Paul Dudley White Path by September 2026.
The Throat Area/ Charles River Working Group meets once a week from July 9, 2024 to August 13, 2024 (no meeting on August 6, 2024). The Core Working Group includes the following representatives:
- 495/ MetroWest Partnership
- A Better City
- Boston University
- Charles River Alliance of Boaters
- Charles River Conservancy
- Charles River Watershed Association
- City of Boston
- City of Cambridge
- Community Representative
- Conservation Law Foundation
- Harvard University
- MetroWest State Senate District Laison
- WalkMassachusetts
The agency Chair of this meeting is MassDOT Environmental, and the Co-chair is the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).