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  <title>Piers Park</title>
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  <subtitle>This article is a non-geographic page in East Boston, MA</subtitle>
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  <updated>2008-11-09T03:38:44.3500000-05:00</updated>
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    <title>Piers Park</title>
    <updated>2008-11-09T03:38:44.3500000-05:00</updated>
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Opened in 1995 and one of Boston's newest parks, it's owned and operated by the Mass Port Authority and designed by Pressley Associates.  Two strategically located pavilions provide a place for people to observe the city skyline across the water.  The park totals over 6 acres of open space in an otherwise dense neighborhood.  It's landscaping and design utilized community input, to the tune of $17 million.  Includes an amphitheater as well as a <a href="http://eastboston.povo.com/Piers_Park_Sailing_Center">sailing center</a> where kids 10-17 sail free in the summer.  
<div class="p"></div>Public restrooms open daily, clean and climate controlled.
<div class="p"></div>Part of the <a href="http://boston.povo.com/The_Boston_Harborwalk">Boston Harborwalk</a>, a pedestrian path meant to revitalize and improve the enjoyment of Boston waterfront and promote its access to the public.

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