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Improvements to McLean Playground
McLean Playground will finally get the facelift it deserves! BPRD is currently in the process of securing construction funding.
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Project Type
Parks and Green Space
Location
550 Bennington Street
Neighborhood
East Boston
MA 02128
MA 02128
Expected Year to be Completed
2027
Project Features
Accessibility
Community engagement
Demolition and construction
Green infrastructure
Infrastructure improvements
Landscaping
Mobility
Playgrounds
Resiliency
Sports fields and courts
Sustainability
McLean Playground, established in 1917, is located on busy Bennington Street, adjacent to and heavily used by the Excel Academy middle school students before, during, and after the school day. The playground offers a number of mature shade trees and is a green haven in a dense neighborhood. The Parks Department is excited to work on this project and provide improvements that will benefit the school and the community.
Project features:
- Green Infrastructure and tree preservation
- Basketball court
- New bicycle track
- Multi-use Sport Court
- Playground
- Seating and amenities
Consultant: Crowley Cottrell Landscape Architects
Contractor: To be determined
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