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To improve this situation the Cambridge Community Development Department began renovations in 2002. These renovations had the stated goal of transforming the park into a small urban oasis.
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bestowed upon the park its "Editor's Choice" award in its July 2004 issue. They granted the award in part for the incorporation of
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The Cambridge Community Development Department finished renovations in 2003.
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The site that the park now inhabits used to be an unused area paved with
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on 495 Franklin Street between Bay Street and Hancock Street.
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urban
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Riverside neighborhood

concrete
homeless

American Society of Landscape Architects
sculptures
Cambridge Community Development Department
Concept Plan
Concept Features Poster 1
Concept Features Poster 2




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Landscape Architecture
42°22′03.27″N 71°06′37.99″W / 42.3675750°N 71.1105528°W / 42.3675750; -71.1105528
Categories
Parks in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Tourist attractions in Cambridge, Massachusetts

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