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Historic District Commission raises design and materials concerns about proposed Aqueduct trail
Summary
Commissioners who attended an Aqueduct trail design meeting urged historically appropriate railings, intermittent larger newel posts, lighting and consideration of user experience; members also noted load limits on the aqueduct that rule out heavy paving and discussed ADA/AAB accessibility differences.
Commission members reported on an early‑stage Aqueduct trail design meeting and urged the project team to adopt historically appropriate materials and details.
Tom Reardon and other members said the proposed guardrail appeared to be a modern, utilitarian guardrail that would be out of character with an 1896–98 structure. Reardon recommended…
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