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Press Release - Boston Residents Identify Serious Flaws in Newly-Released White Stadium Lease Agreement with BOS Nation Soccer Team
For Immediate Release December 23, 2025 Contact: Carlen Singmaster, Emerald Necklace Conservancy, csingmaster@emeraldnecklace.org ,...

Franklin Park Defenders
Dec 23, 20249 min read


Press Release: Plaintiffs in White Stadium Lawsuit Win More Time for Evidence Discovery in Latest Setback for BOS Nation Soccer Team
For Immediate Release December 10, 2024 Contact: Carlen Singmaster, Emerald Necklace Conservancy, csingmaster@emeraldnecklace.org ,...

Franklin Park Defenders
Dec 11, 20245 min read


Press Release: Boston Residents Respond to Massive New Cost Overruns for White Stadium Pro Soccer and Concert Complex
Taxpayer Cost for New Stadium Complex Rises to $91 Million, Total Cost Rises to $200 Million — More than Twice the Original Budget For...

Franklin Park Defenders
Dec 9, 20245 min read


Why Being a Franklin Park Defender Matters
Nestled in the heart of Boston, Franklin Park is more than just a sprawling green space; it’s the soul of our community. Often referred...

Franklin Park Defenders
Dec 3, 20242 min read


I Am the Lorax!
● I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. ● I speak for the trees, right here in Franklin Park. The trees which have spent decades growing...

Franklin Park Defenders
Nov 13, 20241 min read


Preserving Franklin Park’s Biodiversity: Who Speaks for the Birds?
I would like to speak for the birds, who depend on the trees and plants that surround White Stadium for food and shelter and to raise...
Justine Hanson
Nov 13, 20243 min read


Neighbors: New Soccer Team Name Doesn’t Change Community’s Opposition to Private Sports & Entertainment Complex in Franklin Park; State Environmental Review Still Needed
Soccer Investor’s Plan for White Stadium Still Lacks Key State Approvals, Faces March 2025 Trial in Superior Court BOSTON — As a group...

Franklin Park Defenders
Oct 15, 20245 min read


Environmental Justice in Franklin Park: Why It Matters for Boston’s Black and Brown Communities and 7 Ways to Get Involved
What is Environmental Justice? Environmental justice is a movement that advocates for the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of...

Franklin Park Defenders
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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