BOS TON 2 0 2 4
TORONTO PORTLAND
ALBANY
BOSTON PROVIDENCE
NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA
WASHINGTON D.C.
HIGH PROXIMITY TO OTHER MAJOR CITIES
Harvard University Cambridge College
MIT
Suffolk University
Boston University
Boston College
Northeastern University
University of Massachusetts Boston
EXISTING INSTITUTIONS
within 5 Km of the City Hall Plaza
Suffolk Downs Constitution Beach Harvard Stadium Agganis Arena Nickerson Field Jack Barry Field Dupont Tennis Court
TD Garden Basketball City
Charles River
Convention Center Conte Forum
Matthew Arena Parsons Field
Alumni Stadium
Boston Harbor
Joe Moakley Park
Jamaica Pond White Stadium Franklin Park
EXISTING FACILITIES
within 5 Km of the City Hall Plaza
BOSTON METRO TRANSIT
TEMPORARY VENUE?
SPORT Athletics Archery Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoe [Slalom] Canoe [Sprint] Cycling [BMX] Cycling [Mountain] Cycling [Road] Cycling [Track] Equestrian Fencing Gymnastics [Artistic] Gymnastics [Rhythmic] Gymnastics [Trampoline] Handball Hockey Judo Pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Soccer Swimming [Diving] Swimming Swimming [Synchronized] Swimming [Water Polo] Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball VolleyBall [Beach] Weightlifting Wrestling
NO YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES YES NO YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO YES NO YES NO NO
NUMBER of SPECTATORS 65,000 4,000 5,000 15,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 5,000 12,000 4,000 15,000 5,000 15,000 10,000 8,000 8,000 1,000 12,000 250 5,000 50,000 5,000 12,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 10,000 2,500 12,000 12,000 5,000 8,000
SPORT
NUMBER OF ATHLETES Athletics Archery Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoe [Slalom] Canoe [Sprint] Cycling [BMX] Cycling [Mountain] Cycling [Road] Cycling [Track] Equestrian Fencing Gymnastics [Artistic] Gymnastics [Rhythmic] Gymnastics [Trampoline] Handball Hockey Judo Pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Soccer Swimming [Diving] Swimming Swimming [Synchronized] Swimming [Water Polo] Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball VolleyBall [Beach] Weightlifting Wrestling
2242 128 172 288 286 83 249 48 75 201 174 200 212 196 96 32 360 387
432
72 549 380 390 614 136 942 104 260 173 129 187 110 288 96 260 344 TOTAL NUMBER of ATHLETES [2012 London] 10,903 PLAN FOR 16,000 ATHLETES and 45,000 IOC MEMBERS
SPORT
SHARED?
Athletics Archery Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoe [Slalom] Canoe [Sprint] Cycling [BMX] Cycling [Mountain] Cycling [Road] Cycling [Track] Equestrian Fencing Gymnastics [Artistic] Gymnastics [Rhythmic] Gymnastics [Trampoline] Handball Hockey Judo Pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Soccer Swimming [Diving] Swimming Swimming [Synchronized] Swimming [Water Polo] Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball VolleyBall [Beach] Weightlifting Wrestling
YES YES YES YES NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES NO NO YES YES YES NO NO YES NO NO NO NO YES YES NO YES NO NO YES YES
DAYS of COMPETITION
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
SHARED?
Archery
YES
YES
Canoe [Sprint] Cycling [BMX] Cycling [Mountain] Cycling [Road]
YES YES YES YES
YES YES YES YES
Equestrian
YES
YES
Pentathlon Rowing
YES YES
YES YES
Triathlon
YES
YES
SPORT
TEMPORARY VENUE?
LEAST RESTRICTIVE PROGRAM SPACES NUMBER of SPECTATORS
[recommended by IOC] VS.
DAYS of COMPETITION 4,000
10,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 12,000
1,000 12,000
2,500
SHARED?
TEMPORARY VENUE?
SPORT Boxing
NO
NO
Cycling [Track]
NO
NO
Handball Hockey
NO NO
NO NO
Swimming [Diving] Swimming Swimming [Synchronized] Swimming [Water Polo]
NO NO NO NO
NO NO NO NO
Tennis
NO
NO
Volleyball
NO
NO
MOST RESTRICTIVE PROGRAM SPACES NUMBER of SPECTATORS
[recommended by IOC] vs.
DAYS of COMPETITION
6,000
5,000
10,000 8,000
5,000 12,000
5,000 5,000 10,000
12,000
Constitution Beach
Dupont Tennis Court
TD Garden
Nickerson Field MIT Aquatic Center Boston Convention Center
Flynn Complex
Conte Forum
White Arena
RESTRICTED SPORTS
Suffolk Downs Constitution Beach
EAST BOSTON Harvard Stadium TD Garden Basketball City
Agganis Arena Nickerson Field
Charles River
CAMBRIDGE
MIT Aquatic Center Convention Center
Conte Forum
Event Center
Alumni Stadium
SOUTH BOSTON
NEWTON
Jamaica Pond White Stadium Franklin Park
ROXBURY
ALL SPORTS
Logan Airport
Boston Harbor
EAST EASTBOSTON
BOSTON
CAMBRIDGE
CAMBRIDGE
SOUTH SOUTH BOSTON
NEWTON
BOSTON
NEWTON
FOCUS AREAS FOCUS AREAS
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SOMERVILLE CAMBRIDGE CHARLESTON EAST BOSTON
ALLSTON BRIGHTON SOUTH BOSTON
NEWTON
BROOKLINE
ROXBURY JAMAICA PLAIN
THE GOLDLINE
MID DORCHESTER
The Goldline will connect all the neighbourhoods and cities that are on the outskirts of Downtown Boston.
SULLIVAN SQUARE
AIRPORT
HARVARD SQUARE
ANDREW CHESTNUT HILL
GREEN ST
THE GOLDLINE STOPS
BOSTON GOLDLINE A connection between viable venues, neighborhoods underserved by public transit, universities, and existing city amenities. The new MBTA Gold Line will serve the 2024 Olympic Games and become a permanent amenity for the City of Boston.
DECENTRALIZATION DECENTRALIZATION Division and decentralization of Downtown Boston thatDivision acknowledge the “parts” ofoftheDowntown city. Boston and decentralization that acknowledge the “parts” of the city.
CONNECTIVITY Connecting the outter edges of Boston, MA and its surrounding neighbours. The Goldline would improve areas where the current metro system is poorly integrated with each other.
EAST BOSTON
CAMBRIDGE
SOUTH BOSTON
NEWTON
ROXBURY
ATHELETE ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY Capacity Atheletes
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY 8,376 851
ATHELETIC TEMPORARY VENUE Franklin Park 4 000
Capacity
ROXBURY
Canoe Canoe
8 000 10 000
JAMAICA POND Archery
4 000
FRANKLIN PARK
Jamaica Pond
White Arena
Shooting 3 000
Franklin Park
WHITE STADIUM 10 000 Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
Facilities
ROXBURY
Orange Line
Stony Brook Green St Forest Hills
Bus Routes
39 41 38 16 21 31 44 22 29 42 44 14 28 29 19 45
Existing Transit
ROXBURY
Gold Line
White Stadium Green St
Goldline
ROXBURY
Y
Micro-Transit
ROXBURY
BOSTON MEDIA POLE
Media poles are an interactive experience for the pedestrian. This technology provides the 2024 Boston Olympics as a media and information outlet by connecting people on the street directly to maps, live cameras, social media, and information about the Olympics and the City of Boston. After the Olympics, the media poles will remain and continue to provide the 5 neighborhoods with an interactive media outlet.
MEDIA LANE TRANSIT The media lane will broadcast olympic information, live games footage, and provide an interactive experience for pedestrians. Various forms of quadsicles will be available to the general public and provide mobility within each neighbourhood during the Olympic games. Afterward, the media poles and bike lanes will remain as permanent infrastructure.
Y
Micro-Transit
ROXBURY
ATHELETE ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY Capacity Atheletes
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY 8,376 2,463
ATHELETIC TEMPORARY FACILITY Chestnut Hill Resevoir 12 000
Capacity
NEWTON
Boxing
6 000 St. John Seminary
CONTE FORUM 8606
ALUMNI STADIUM 44 500
Preliminary Soccer Gymnastics [artistic] Gymnastics [rhythmic] Gymnastics [trampoline] Judo
20 000 15 000 5 000 15 000 8 000
Boston College
Flynn Complex Alumni Stadium Boston College Medical Center
Chestnut Hill Resevior
Alumni Stadium
Canoe [slalmon] Canoe [sprint ]
8 000 10 000
CHESTNUT HILL RESEVOIR
Facilities
NEWTON
Green Line
Chestnut Hill Ave South St Boston College 86
Chestnut Hill Bus Routes
51, 86
51
Existing Transit
NEWTON
Gold Line
Boston College Chestnut Hill 86
51
Goldline
NEWTON
86
51
Micro-Transit
NEWTON
ATHELETE ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY HARVARD 12,993 3392
ATHELETIC FACILITY CAPACITY MIT Aquatics 492 12 000
BU 7,407
Capacity
CAMBRIDGE
Soccer
50 000 Harvard
HARVARD STADIUM 57 166 Taekwondo Wrestling
5 000 8 000
Harvard Stadium
Harvard Mecial Center
AGGANIS ARENA 7200 Field Hockey
MIT Aquatic Center
8 000
Dupont Tennis Court Agganis Arena
NICKERSON FIELD 10 412
Nickerson Field
Tennis
Charles River
5 000 BU Medical Center
DUPOINT TENNIS COURT
MIT AQUATIC CENTER
Boston University
Swimming
12 000
Synchronized Swimming Water Polo
5 000 5 000
Diving
5 000
Facilities
CAMBRIDGE
E
Green Line
Kenmore Longwood Harvard Avenue
Red Line
Central Harvard
Bus Routes
86
47 86
47
Existing Transit
CAMBRIDGE
Gold Line
Harvard Harvard Stadium
86
47
Goldline
CAMBRIDGE
86
47
Micro-Transit
CAMBRIDGE
ATHELETE ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY Capacity Atheletes
New Apartments 10,000 300
Olympic Group 9,700
ATHELETIC FACILITY CAPACITY Suffolk Downs 6,000 12,000
Capacity
EAST BOSTON
Equestrian
12 000
SUFFOLK DOWNS 6 000
Suffolk Downs
Beach Volleyball
12 000
Accommodation
CONSTITUTION BEACH [temporary]
Athletics
5 500
Field Hockey
5 500
Constitution Beach
East Boston Memorial Stadium
EAST BOSTON MEMORIAL STADIUM 5 500
East Boston Health Center Accommodation
Facilities
East Boston
Blue Line
Bowdoin Wonderland
Bus Routes
114 116 117 120 121
Existing Transit
East Boston
Gold Line
City Point
Goldline
East Boston
Micro-Transit
East Boston
ATHELETE ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY Capacity Atheletes
New Apartments 30,000 2910 Olympic Group 20,000
ATHELETIC FACILITY CAPACITY Event Center 70,000
Capacity
South Boston
Athletics BasketBall
65 000 15 000
EVENT CENTER 70 000
Accommodation
Sailing
Event Center
250
BOSTON HARBOR
South Boston Health Center
Boston Harbor
Facilities
South Boston
Red Line
South Station Broadway
Bus Routes
7
Bus Routes
11
Bus Routes
9
Accommodation Event Center 7
9
South Boston Health Center 11
Boston Harbor
Existing Transit
South Boston
Gold Line
City Point
Accommodation Event Center 7
9
South Boston Health Center 11
Boston Harbor
Goldline
South Boston
Accommodation Event Center 7
9
South Boston Health Center 11
Boston Harbor
Micro-Transit
South Boston
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