Imagine A Revitalized Hoosic River

Restoring the North Adams section of the Hoosic River so it will be filled with fish, kids, and kayaks, and serve as a mecca for residents, tourists, and new businesses

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Restoring the River Ecology

by developing and enhancing stable river corridor habitats, improve water quality, reestablish riverine habitats and restore instream connectivity

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Experience a River For All Seasons

Restoring the river can not only enhance it’s beauty, it can turn it into an economic engine year round for our city

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We have a vision to
re-establish the
HOOSIC RIVER
as the heart of North Adams’
economy and community

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MAKING ROOM

FOR THE RIVER
River Specialists now know brute engineering to control natural forces is not often the best approach. Designs capitalizing on natural processes are more likely to succeed and be sustainable. Letting nature take its course is the heart of the Hoosic River restoration.

Restore a River
Revitalize a City

A story of the Hoosic River

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raised from private & public sources
with $700K invested in research, community
outreach, and restoration design

volunteer hours
devoted to the project by the Board
of Directors and community members

direct cost
to the city of North Adams,one of
the poorest cities in Massachusetts