Commercial Districts

GIS File Name

CDD_CommercialDistricts

Description

This polygon layer contains boundaries for nine commercial districts across the City of Cambridge. The Commercial Districts are:

  • Alewife

  • Central Square

  • East Cambridge

  • Harvard Square

  • Huron Village/Observatory Hill

  • Inman Square

  • Kendall Square

  • Lower Massachusetts Ave

  • Porter Square/North Massachusetts Ave

Purpose

Boundaries were determined by the Economic Development Division of the Community Development Department and are used in their work with local retailers, restaurants, and service providers. For more information on Cambridge commercial districts, see https://www.cambridgema.gov/CDD/econdev/aboutcambridge.

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Last Modified

10-21-2024

Attributes

Name Type Details Description
DISTNAME type: String
width: 50
precision: 0		 The name of the district
DISTTYPE type: String
width: 50
precision: 0		 The type of district: Commercial, Development
WEBPAGE type: String
width: 150
precision: 0		 URL to relevant page on the CDD Economic Opportunity and Development website

Coordinate System

NAD 1983 StatePlane Massachusetts Mainland FIPS 2001 Feet