In their 126-year history, the Trustees of Reservations have amassed more than 27,000 acres from Williamstown to Nantucket, open spaces that beckon hikers, dog-walkers, and history buffs for weekend excursions.
Now, as the Trustees embark on a quest to build a dazzling park along Boston’s waterfront, a question looms over it all: Can an organization that has primarily inherited properties across Massachusetts pivot and create a venue in one of the most desirable, expensive, and scrutinized parts of the city?
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