Jamaica Plain neighborhood

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Jamaica Plain is a diverse, primarily residential Boston neighborhood known for its green spaces, vibrant local culture, and strong community activism.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Boston neighborhood
neighborhood
areaCode 617
857
borders Brookline NERFINISHED
Hyde Park
Mission Hill
Roslindale
Roxbury
West Roxbury
country United States
hasCommercialStreet Centre Street NERFINISHED
South Street
Washington Street NERFINISHED
hasCulturalEvent First Thursday art walk
Wake Up the Earth Festival
hasDemographicCharacteristic racial diversity
socioeconomic diversity
hasHistoricDistrict Jamaica Plain Historic District
hasHousingType Victorian houses
triple-decker houses
hasOrganization Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council
Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation
hasPark Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Franklin Park
Jamaica Pond
hasWaterBody Jamaica Pond
historicalUse streetcar suburb
knownFor community activism
diverse population
green spaces
residential character
vibrant local culture
locatedIn Boston
Massachusetts
Suffolk County NERFINISHED
partOf City of Boston
Emerald Necklace park system
postalCode 02130
02131
region New England
servedBy Forest Hills station NERFINISHED
Green Street station NERFINISHED
MBTA Orange Line NERFINISHED
Stony Brook station
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traversedBy Southwest Corridor Park

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Arnold Arboretum ("Jamaica Plain")
Jamaica Pond ("Jamaica Plain")
locatedIn
Roslindale ("Jamaica Plain’s Forest Hills area")
adjacentTo
Mission Hill ("Jamaica Plain")
borderedBy
Emerald Necklace park system ("Jamaica Plain")
connects
Jamaica Pond
near
Elizabeth Peabody ("Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States")
placeOfDeath
MBTA Orange Line ("Jamaica Plain")
servesNeighborhood

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