...a brief history of the effort to restrict motor vehicles in Boston; cites past examples and plans under consideration; reviews local planning, decision making and implementation processes; outlines traffic/transportation/motor vehicle restriction plans implemented and under consideration (Washington Street Mall, downtown plazas and sidewalk widenings, Lafayette Place, Tremont district, Park Plaza, Boylston Street narrowing, Temple Street mall on Beacon Hill, Tremont Street/Columbus Avenue redesign and Clarendon Street closing in the South End and North Square in the North End; also discusses such projects as the waterfront park, Dock Square/Faneuil Hall Markets area, private development projects, the Central Artery depression, etc.; copies of this item were in the BRA collection...