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“This is still America. And if we get enough people; if enough of us speak out – then they will listen to what we have to say.”
      –
Charlestown Resident and Retired Veteran.

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Reach out to your Representatives

Easy-to-copy Email List:

The following list is for easy copy-pasting and includes the elected and appointed officials below.


mayor@boston.gov, sean.breen@boston.gov, gabriela.coletta@boston.gov, erin.murphy@boston.gov, julia.mejia@boston.gov, ruthzee.louijeune@boston.gov, ed.flynn@boston.gov, kenzie.bok@bostonhousing.org, elizabeth.breadon@boston.gov, brian.worrell@boston.gov, tania.fernandesanderson@boston.gov, dan.ryan@mahouse.gov, sal.didomenico@masenate.gov, mariama.whitehammond@boston.gov, environment@boston.gov, alison.brizius@boston.gov, sheila.dillon@boston.gov, jason.ruggiero@boston.gov, elizabeth.sanchez@boston.gov,  elaine.donovan@boston.gov,  andretti.stanziani@mahouse.gov, david.mareira@boston.gov, thomas.mannion@boston.gov,  kennedy.avery@boston.gov,  anthony.baez2@boston.gov,  jacob.werner@boston.gov, lindsey.santana@boston.gov,  ayomide.olumuyiwa@boston.gov, lotan.mizrahi@boston.gov, sharon.durkan@boston.gov, henry.santana@boston.gov, john.fitzgerald@boston.gov, enrique.pepen@boston.gov, benjamin.weber@boston.gov, miniard.culpepper@boston.gov, sharon.durkan@boston.gov, kairos.shen@boston.gov, clare.kelly@boston.gov

Sample Letters:

Based on the data we have, the overwhelming majority of the community opposes the project. We have prepared sample letters you can use to express your opposition here.

Elected Officials:

Name Email Phone
Mayor Michelle Wu mayor@boston.gov 617-635-4500
Clare Kelly, Chief of Staff to Mayor Wu clare.kelly@boston.gov
Gabriela Coletta, City Councillor, District 1 gabriela.coletta@boston.gov 617-635-3200
Elaine Donovan, Constituent Services for Gabriela Coletta elaine.donovan@boston.gov
State Rep. Dan Ryan, 2nd Suffolk. [Wrote to the BPDA opposing the project] dan.ryan@mahouse.gov 617-722-2460
Andretti Stanziani, Legislative Aide to Rep. Ryan andretti.stanziani@mahouse.gov
State Senator Sal DiDomenico, Middlesex and Suffolk sal.didomenico@masenate.gov 617-722-1650
Erin Murphy, City Councillor, At Large erin.murphy@boston.gov 617-635-3115
David Mareira, Chief of Staff to Erin Murphy david.mareira@boston.gov
Julia Mejia, City Councillor, At Large julia.mejia@boston.gov 617-635-4217
Henry Santana, City Councilor, At Large henry.santana@boston.gov 617-635-4205
Ruthzee Louijeune, City Councillor, At Large ruthzee.louijeune@boston.gov 617-635-4376
Liz Breadon, City Council President, District 9 liz.breadon@boston.gov 617-635-3113
Ed Flynn, City Councillor, District 2 elizabeth.breadon@boston.gov 617-635-3203
John FitzGerald, City Councilor, District 3 john.fitzGerald@boston.gov 617-635-3455
Brian Worrell, City Councillor, District 4 brian.worrell@boston.gov 617-635-3131
Enrique Pepen, City Councillor, District 5 enrique.pepen@boston.gov 617-635-4210
Benjamin J. Weber, City Councilor, District 6 benjamin.weber@boston.gov 617-635-4220
Miniard Culpepper, City Councillor, District 7 tania.fernandesanderson@boston.gov 617-635-3510
Sharon Durkan, City Councilor, District 8 sharon.durkan@boston.gov 617-635-4225

Appointed City Officials:

Sheila A. Dillon, Chief of Housing sheila.dillon@boston.gov 617-635-4353
Kairos Shen, Chief of Planning kairos.shen@boston.gov
Jason Ruggiero, BPDA Liasion for Charlestown jason.ruggiero@boston.gov 617-918-4383
Kenzie Bok, Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority kenzie.bok@bostonhousing.org

Write to the YMCA Management

Paul Falvey, Chief Financial Officerpfalvey@ymcaboston.org
Joe Gaeta, Executive Directorjgaeta@ymcaboston.org
Irene Collins, Chief Communications Officericollins@ymcaboston.org
Bridgette Ridlon, Associate Executive Directorbridlon@ymcaboston.org

About Us

We are the residents of Charlestown who teamed up to create Charlestown Voice and this website:
Alex Poliakov
Mark Gallagher
Nancy Mara-Aldrich
Bob O’Leary
Rosemary Macero
Renee Y.
Clare A.
Tara Clark
Melissa Doherty Brennan
Patrice N.
and others.

Special thanks to Dr. Gerald Angoff for sharing his expertise, helping us interpret the scientific research and allowing us to republish his Patriot Bridge letter.

We’d like to acknowledge and thank the following supporters in the community:
Karen DiPietro
Jennifer M.
Marie Cullen Oliver
Connie Gutierrez
Csilla Ilkei
Kelly Flynn
Laura Gallagher
Ola S.
T.J.M.
Chris Merluzzo
Phil Sharry
Edward R.
Janet D.
Kathia C.
Tushar N. Patel
Eugenia K.
Sophie A.
Sandra TL.
Tracy I.

If you live in Charlestown, support our work, and you’d like to contribute or add your name to the list of supporters, please email cv_contact@googlegroups.com

We are most grateful for the hundreds of Charlestown residents who subscribed, wrote to us and helped spread the word. 

Page last updated on May 31, 2026