Meg Muckenhoupt examined public spaces throughout Boston’s historic and contemporary landscape. Why did Bostonians start creating parks, and how has the philosophy behind public spaces shifted over the years? How do Boston’s newest parks balance the challenges of contaminated sites, habitat preservation, botanical interest, and community needs?

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Meg reads from her book

Our speaker, Med Muckenhoupt

Centerpiece and raffle