Boston City TV, MA City of Boston Parks Department, 27 Nov 2019

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From YouTube: Jamaica Pond Pathways Unveiling & Dedication Ceremony - Promo

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Join in as Mayor Walsh, the Parks and Rec Department, community members, and park advocates gather to unveil $4.7 million in renovations recently completed around Jamaica Pond. This investment features new and improved walkways, increased seating, signage, newly planted trees, a water bottle filler, and accessbility improvements. Additionally, the Jamaica Pond Boathouse will be dedicated to local park advocate, the late Christine Cooper.

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https://youtu.be/Xg1dzUkTvIY

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With this investment we're now able to enjoy majorek accessibility upgrades newly paved pathways for walkers runners, bikers increased seating, workout stations, improved irrigation throughout the park and a lot of new trees. This.

B

Investment here at Jamaica pond is important. I also want to thank Christine Cooper she's. The reason why we here today thank you for your great work. Jamaica pond was very stressful and we're proud to dedicate the boathouse in her honor today. This.

C

Is a special place, and by god we are so lucky that it's in our backyard and this five million dollar commitment from the city of Boston shows that we're going to protect this for generations to come. It's an amazing thing that we're celebrating here today in the spirit.

D

Of Christine, and with my heart and mind flowing with Angela her daughter, we thank all of each one of us, and especially our elected officials, who made this possible. Thank you.