Park surrounded by the Maverick Landing housing project, where well-paid young professionals live side by side with families on government assistance. The complex's buildings and site design also aimed to include as many cost-efficient, green features as possible.

The playground equipment is fairly new, with good property enclosure. The entrances do not have gates to lock the park after hours. The basketball courts are located directly across the street from uncovered salt piles. The grandstands are old concrete stands which are deteriorating.

Belle Isle Marsh Reservation preserves 152 acres of the 241- acre Belle Isle Marsh, Boston's last remaining salt marsh. The Belle Isle site is located on the west side of Belle Isle Inlet, just north of Logan International Airport and across the inlet from Winthrop. In addition to the preservation of the natural areas of the marsh, the Division of Urban Parks and Recreation manages 28 acres of landscaped park with pathways, benches and an observation tower. Guided walks explain the natural and cultural history of Belle Isle. Topics covered include saltmarsh ecology and the history of man's use of and the impact on the marsh. Special programs for community and school groups can also be arranged by contacting the reservation. Part of the Boston Harborwalk, a pedestrian path meant to revitalize and improve the enjoyment of Boston waterfront and promote its access to the public.

Created as part of the environmental mitigation for the Central Artery/Tunnel Project, the newly-constructed Bremen Street Park in the East Boston Greenway features playgrounds, a fountain and wading pool, large open lawns, and a community garden. Bremen Street Park extends to Prescott Street, with the East Boston Greenway's biking and walking path extending to Neptune Road. A performance amphitheatre is included in the park's green space. There are benches and picnic tables along the paths, and a bocce court in the park. Park designer Brown, Richardson & Rowe worked with a local artist to incorporate a sculpture of East Boston resident Donald McKay, best known as the builder of clipperships, including the Flying Cloud. Be sure not to miss the large map showing the five islands that were filled to create the East Boston of today. Drinking water fountains are located in the park, as well as public restrooms in the security building. Twenty-four hour security is provided by the Massachusetts Port Authority.

Belmont Square (now Brophy Memorial Park) was the location of some of the first lots sold by the East Boston company because of its desirable hilltop views. Its Greek Revival dwellings include the row of nine brick bowfront houses at 177-193 Webster Street and the finely detailed brick double house at 224 Webster Street. East Boston also contains houses in other popular mid-19th century revival styles, including the Italianate and French-inspired Mansard cottages in Eagle Hill.

Restoration of this particular Urban Wild was completed in 2003. Walking paths, sculptures, a boardwalk and viewing platform overlooking Chelsea Creek. Harbor porpoises can sometimes be spotted swimming along this stretch of water in the winter and spring. Part of the Boston Harborwalk, a pedestrian path meant to revitalize and improve the enjoyment of Boston waterfront and promote its access to the public. A playground and playing fields are located across the street, at American Legion Park.

The beach has a footbridge from Bennington Street; it has a handicap accessible ramp. The walking paths have sufficient lighting for evening use. The beach is well maintained. The tot lot equipment is fairly new with some vandalism. There was some broken glass on the overpass ramp. The baseball diamonds are not very well maintained. The benches and picnic tables are new (plastic) for easy maintenance and no splintering.

The entrance on Saratoga Street has a locked gate at all times; the entrance on Byron Street is locked occasionally. The entrance location is across the street from a convenience store which makes the entrance way dangerous for young children. The park is very clean and well maintained. There are no lights within the park, just street lights on the outside curbs. The tot lot equipment is fairly new and there is no vandalism on the property.

The field is located in the center of the airport traffic and near Route 1A and is enclosed by a chain linked fence. The fence is partially damaged (vandalized). The fields have stadium lights for evening events. There is a sign posted on the fence that reads, "No Playing on Field without Permit". There is a lot of trash and some graffiti on the fencing and near the passive sitting area. The play structure is older (wooden and metal) which is more dangerous for children. Cars drive through the park on the sidewalk to get to the turf soccer field, but there is a sign posted that says cars are not allowed to drive through the park gate.