Improvements to John J. Ryan Playground
| Park Established 1891 |
Ryan Playground in Charlestown is known for its Little League and softball diamonds, waterfront promenade, batting cages, roller hockey rink, children’s play area, and its unique waterfront location on the Mystic River.
DECEMBER 2024 UPDATE: We are signing up our contractor, and are going to celebrate our project with a ground breaking! Please join us December 17, at 1:30 p.m., at the playground!
Thank you for your patience in the meantime. Please check back in here for updates.
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Upcoming meetings
Upcoming meetingsVideos
Design Meeting #1 (September 21, 2021)
The project team presented their findings and the community provided input and insight.
Sullivan Square Open Space Meeting (October 12, 2021)
The joint meeting between Parks, BPDA, BTD, and Hood Green discussed the future of open space in the Sullivan Square area.
Design Meeting #2 (December 16, 2021)
The project team presented different design concepts and the community provided feedback.
Design Meeting #3 (March 15, 2022)
Project team presented the final design and the community provided feedback.