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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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