A planning team from the Northeast Region, based in Boston and Philadelphia, is working with the park staff to conduct the study. NPS advisers and outside consultants include specialists in park planning, historic preservation, cultural landscapes, natural resources, transportation, concessions, security, compliance, and public communications. Brian Aviles, landscape architect, Boston: team captain Justin Berthiaume, landscape architect, Boston: planning Joanne Blacoe, interpretive specialist, Philadelphia: interpretive planning Christine Gobrial, planner, Philadelphia: planning Barbara Mackey, planner, Boston: public involvement Paul Weinbaum, historian, Boston: history and Section 106 compliance Cynthia Garrett, Superintendent Danni Brown, Chief of Interpretation Mike Conklin, Concessions Management Peter O’Dougherty, Chief of Maintenance Lt. John Marigliano, US Park Police Diana Pardue, Chief of Museum Services Maria Burks, Acting Commissioner, National Parks of New York Harbor Sheila Colwell, biologist, Boston: natural resource planning Richard Crisson, architect, Lowell: historic structures Brian Feeney, public affairs, National Parks of New York Harbor William Griswold, archeologist, Lowell: cultural resources Louis Hutchins, curator, Boston: museum collections Robert McIntosh, Associate Regional Director, Northeast Region Terrence Moore, Chief of Park Planning and Special Studies, Northeast Region Sarah Peskin, Special Projects Planner, Northeast Region Marie Rust, Regional Director, Northeast Region Chuck Smythe, ethnographer, Northeast Region David Uschold, landscape architect, Northeast Region BlinnPR, New York, NY, public communications ESI Design, New York, NY, visitor experience and interpretive planning Neighborhood America, Naples, FL, internet communications services ORCA Consulting, Ocoee, FL, visitor management and carrying capacity PriceWaterhouse Coopers, New York, NY, commercial services Shapins Associates, Boulder, CO, park planning and urban design Total Quality NEPA, Boulder, CO, regulatory compliance Volpe Center of the US Department of Transportation, Cambridge, MA, transportation