Martin’s Park

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Martin’s Park is an inclusive waterfront playground and public park in Boston, created in memory of young Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial site
playground
public park
commemorates Martin Richard
dedicatedTo Martin Richard
designedBy Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates
hasAccessibilityFeature inclusive swings
ramps
sensory-friendly elements
smooth pathways
hasCityDesignation inclusive waterfront playground
hasConstructionCost approximately 15 million US dollars
hasDesignFeature accessible play structures
boardwalks
climbing structures
inclusive playground equipment
landscaped gardens
seating areas
shaded areas
slides
waterfront setting
wooden ship play structure
hasDonor Richard family
corporate sponsors
private donors
public funding sources
hasMemorialContext Boston Marathon bombing
hasNearbyAttraction Seaport District
hasOpeningYear 2019
hasPurpose inclusive play for children of all abilities
memorial space for reflection
hasSurface combination of rubber, wood, and natural materials
hasTheme community
inclusion
peace
isPublicAccess yes
locatedAlong Fort Point Channel
locatedIn Boston
Fort Point neighborhood
linked to: Seaport District

Massachusetts
United States
locatedNear Boston Children’s Museum
namedAfter Martin Richard
openedIn June 2019
operatedBy City of Boston
ownedBy City of Boston
partOf Boston’s waterfront revitalization

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Martin Richard commemoratedBy Martin’s Park