Muddy River

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The Muddy River is a small urban waterway in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts, that forms a key component of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace park system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
urban waterway
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
crossedBy Brookline Avenue bridges
surface form: "Boylston Street bridges"

Brookline Avenue bridges
Park Drive bridges
Riverway bridges
designerOfLandscapeContext Frederick Law Olmsted
environmentalIssue invasive aquatic vegetation
sedimentation
urban flooding
urban water pollution
flowsThrough Audubon Circle area
Back Bay Fens
Fenway neighborhood
surface form: "Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood"

Leverett Pond
surface form: "Leverett Pond vicinity"

Longwood area
Olmsted Park
Riverway
formsBoundaryBetween Boston, Massachusetts
Brookline, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
hasAdjacentInfrastructure Boylston Street, Boston
surface form: "Boylston Street"

Brookline Avenue
Fenway–Kenmore
surface form: "Fenway"

Park Drive NERFINISHED
Riverway
surface form: "Riverway (parkway)"
hasEcosystemType urban riparian corridor
hasFunction recreational amenity
scenic landscape feature
stormwater drainage
urban flood control
hasRecreation birdwatching
jogging paths
passive recreation
walking paths
historicalUse drainage of former Back Bay marshes
landscape feature in Emerald Necklace design
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts
Brookline, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Massachusetts
surface form: "Commonwealth of Massachusetts"
managedBy Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: "City of Boston"

Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Town of Brookline
mouthLocatedIn Charles River
partOf Boston park system
surface form: "Boston park and parkway system"

Emerald Necklace
Boston park system
surface form: "Olmsted park system in Boston"
subjectOf Muddy River Restoration Project
tributaryOf Charles River
underwent daylighting and restoration in 21st century

Referenced by (3)

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Emerald Necklace follows Muddy River
this entity surface form: "Muddy River valley"
Back Bay Fens traversedBy Muddy River

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