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New iOS Version of ParkBoston Launched
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The City of Boston has launched the latest version of our ParkBoston app on the Apple Store (iOS), which allows you to pay for metered spaces across the City. This update will be coming soon to Android devices.

Improvements to Downer Avenue Park

| Park Established 1972 |

Overall park and play lot renovation to include basketball court, playground, pathway, infrastructure upgrades, and possible water spray feature.

Downer Avenue Park is a quiet, neighborhood gem on the southwest side of Jones Hill, adjacent to the Hancock Street Steps. Current park features include play equipment, court space and lawns. 

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  • Project location:
    Downer Avenue Playground
    40 Downer Avenue
    Dorchester
  • Project contact:
  • Project information:
    • Project status: Construction
    • Construction budget: $910,000
    • Project features: Playground, passive use and the possibilities for a multi-use court, water play and dog-friendly area.
    • Consultant: Ground, Inc.
    • Contractor: To Be Determined
  • Project location:
    Downer Avenue Playground
    40 Downer Avenue
    Dorchester
  • Project contact:
  • Project information:
    • Project status: Construction
    • Construction budget: $910,000
    • Project features: Playground, passive use and the possibilities for a multi-use court, water play and dog-friendly area.
    • Consultant: Ground, Inc.
    • Contractor: To Be Determined
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