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Water Fountains

Committee: Community Resources

Cost: $120,000

Location: St. Peter’s Field, John Ahern Field, Longfellow Park (Pending Approval from the Historical Commission), Fort Washington Park (Pending Approval from the Historical Commission)

Short Description: Install four accessible drinking fountains for residents and visitors in high foot traffic neighborhoods and parks.

Long Description:
Install four accessible drinking fountains for residents and visitors in high foot traffic neighborhoods and parks. Even though Cambridge has installed approximately 70 water fountains across the City, we propose new water fountains for the last four parks that do not currently have a water fountain.

A water fountain

A map of water fountains within Cambridge; blue marks indicate existing water fountains, green marks indicate proposed water fountains

Blue marks indicate the existing water fountain, and green marks represents the proposed locations.

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