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Huron Village and Observatory Hill

About Huron Village and Observatory Hill

About one-half mile west of Harvard Square and Fresh Pond is the Observatory Hill neighborhood. Its neighborhood retail and business center is found around the intersection of Concord and Huron Avenues. Further out Huron Avenue towards Fresh Pond is the set of businesses known as Huron Village. Both of these centers offer a variety of neighborhood restaurants, grocery stores, some small offices, and unique retail and specialty shops that serve the surrounding community.

Huron Village & Observatory Hill Resources

Huron Village & Observatory Hill Map

• Huron Village Business Association
• 3D Map of Huron Village and Observatory Hill

• Huron Village & Observatory Hill Small Retailers
  and Restaurants Map (2023)

Huron Village & Observatory Hill Projects and Documents

• Alewife Sewer Separation (complete)
• Huron Avenue Bike Ban Area (2012)

For More Information

For more information on economic development activity in Huron Ave/Observatory Hill, please contact Christina DiLisio at cdilisio@cambridgema.gov, or at 617/349-4601.

For more information on community planning activity in Huron Village/Observatory Hill, please contact Melissa Peters, Director of Community Planning, mpeters@cambridgema.gov, at 617/349-4640.