Although other uses were discussed, it was generally assumed that Boston Edison would use the 600-acre (2.4 km 2) site to build an electricity generation facility, with the construction of a nuclear power plant included in the speculation. Government's General Services Administration to the Boston Edison company, the major electric utility in eastern Massachusetts at the time. The surplus base was sold at auction in 1956 by the U.S. Marina Bay is situated on the former site of the Victory Destroyer Plant and Naval Air Station Squantum, a naval airfield that was closed in 1954.
The permanent residential population of Marina Bay in 2000 was about 1,300 according to the United States Census Bureau, however, the Boston Globe reported in 2004 that the complex had 2,000 residents. It is situated on the northwestern part of Squantum Peninsula at the mouth of the Neponset River where it meets Dorchester Bay in Boston Harbor. It includes five housing complexes (including detached, townhouse and low-rise apartment units) and one assisted living complex, office complexes, numerous restaurants, a craft brewery and taproom, a 685-slip marina and a seaside boardwalk. Marina Bay is a mixed-use development neighborhood of condominium, commercial and entertainment facilities in Quincy, Massachusetts. Looking east-southeast toward the boardwalk, clock tower and shops at Marina Bay in Quincy, Massachusetts, with the Marina Point condominiums in the background.
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