The Lid Park
A structural deck park, privately funded, free to the neighborhood
Read the letter and commit →The Lid Park, plus other proposals.
The Lid Park is the proposal this site is organizing for — a deck park that unlocks public and private investment in long-term neighborhood benefits. Other structural proposals are also drafted, each with its own draft letter written and ready to file. You may add your own.
If 500 neighbors sign behind any one of them, that letter is delivered to Cambridge City Council. How this works →
Dog Park in the Sky
An elevated dog-friendly green space above the remediated site
Read the letter and commit →Biotech Innovation Hub
A working biology lab integrated with the neighborhood park
Read the letter and commit →Learning Lab + Health Fund
A playground with a biology learning lab and community health screening
Read the letter and commit →Community Market Hall
An indoor-outdoor public market hall with local food vendors and flexible civic space, lower-density than a full Lid Park.
Read the letter and commit →Just a Better Park
Standard grass park and playground — the city's default plan
the default — no commitment needed
Read the city’s plan →Suggest your own
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