Deployables Day Walking Tour

Learn about flood resilience in the here and now with both public and private deployable flood barrier owners. The tour will begin at 11:00 a.m. at Martin's Park, 64 Sleeper St, Boston. Please register with an email you have regular access to, as we will communicating any route updates via email. 

The walking tour will include three main stops: 

1. Martin's Park, 64 Sleeper Street - Explore the City's latest deployable 
2. Atlantic Wharf, 280 Congress Street (building rear, Pearl Street Extension) - Watch Boston Fire conduct a technical rescue drill over a deployable flood barrier with specialized vehicles and equipment in a flood scenario
3. Harbor Towers, 65-85 East India Row - Learn more about a project where residents have come together to pool their funding and expertise to make two 40-story residential towers more resilient to coastal flooding and storm surge. 

The route will be on paved sidewalks along the harbor and will be about one mile in length with frequent stops. Please reach out to Emily Sinsky at emily.sinsky@boston.gov with any accessibility questions or inquiries about the tour.