Tag: Massachusetts Turnpike Authority
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Fixing park lights on the Greenway
The newly-installed lights along the entire west side of the Chinatown Park on the Greenway are out. Another lamppost on the east side is half out. We noticed all this while playing wall ball in the evening. In the city, there’s always a question of who’s-in-charge-of-what. On the Greenway, the main players are the City of Boston,…
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Improving Gateway Park
Gateway Park is a small park/playground located near the southern end of Boston’s Rose Kennedy Greenway. It sits in the shadow of the Chinatown Gate, so the park’s condition sends a powerful message about the state of the neighborhood and Boston generally. Unlike the newly created Chinatown Park to the north, Gateway Park is in poor condition and suffers from the…