Brighton

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Brighton is a residential neighborhood in the western part of Boston, Massachusetts, known for its mix of students, young professionals, and long-time residents.

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Brighton canonical 18

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Boston neighborhood
neighborhood
residential neighborhood
adjacentTo Allston
Brookline NERFINISHED
Charles River
Newton
annexationYear 1874
annexedTo Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographicTrend influx of young professionals
large renter population
fireProtection Boston Fire Department
governedBy Boston City Council
hasAreaCode 617
857
hasEducationalInstitutionNearby St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
surface form: St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center
hasLandUse commercial corridors
residential
hasMainStreet Brighton Avenue
Commonwealth Avenue
Washington Street NERFINISHED
hasPark Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Ringer Park
hasPopulationCharacteristic long-time residents
students
young professionals
hasReligiousInstitution multiple churches and synagogues
hasZIPCodeType standard
historicalStatus formerly separate town of Brighton
knownFor ethnically diverse population
multifamily homes
student housing
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston

Massachusetts
Suffolk county
surface form: Suffolk County
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedWestOf Downtown Boston
near Boston College
Boston University
partOf Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: City of Boston
policeDistrict Boston Police Department
surface form: Boston Police District D-14
postalCode 02135
region New England region
surface form: New England
servedBy MBTA Green Line B branch
MBTA Green Line C branch
MBTA bus routes
transportationType streetcar suburb

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Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MBTA Green Line serves Brighton
Brookline adjacentTo Brighton
Allston adjacentTo Brighton
Green Line servesArea Brighton
subject surface form: Green Line (MBTA)
B Branch servesNeighborhood Brighton
C Branch servesNeighborhood Brighton
Chandler Pond locatedIn Brighton
Union Square, Allston near Brighton
Oak Square, Brighton locatedIn Brighton
subject surface form: Oak Square
Cleveland Circle locatedIn Brighton
Boston neighborhoods hasPart Brighton