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Project Name

190A-192 Blue Hill Avenue aka Harriet Tubman Freedom Park

Project Parcels

1300424000

192 BLUE HILL AV
Owner:
City of Boston - DND
2,773sqft

1300425000

190 BLUE HILL AV
Owner:
City of Boston - DND
3,274sqft
Project Images

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Neighborhood
Roxbury
Councilor
Fernandes Anderson
Property Size
6,047 sq/ft

Developer

Mass Liberation

Project Goals

The proposed open space will provide innovative community-driven open space programs, promotion of public health and wellness through access to natural green infrastructure, inclusive community forums, lectures, and arts & culture activities, and general community building. The open space/community garden will include raised beds for gardening, a lawn seating area, a woodland sculpture garden, benches, and tables, and a stage for lectures & forums.

Mass Liberation has been selected as developer for this open space.

Timeline

Summer 2020

Community Feedback

We’re meeting with community members to gather feedback on plans for the site.

Spring 2022

Developer Selection

We’ll release a Request for Proposals and select a developer for this site.

Apr 25, 2022

Request for Proposals (RFP) Opened for Bidding

Winter 2023

City Planning

We're working with the developer on the final design, budget, and financing.

Under Construction

Predicted Date: Summer 2024

Project Complete

Predicted Date: To Be Determined
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