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Mayor Michelle Wu joined local officials and residents to celebrate the $2.4 million renovation of Titus Sparrow Park in the South End. The project introduced new play equipment, updated sports courts, and sustainable drainage systems to enhance community access and climate readiness.
Mayor Michelle Wu and local officials marked the completion of a $2.4 million renovation at Titus Sparrow Park in the South End. The renovated park features new play equipment for children, updated sports courts, and improved lighting, making it more accessible for residents of all ages. Chief Climate Officer Brian Swett highlighted the community's influence on the project, which aims to enhance the park's charm while increasing climate readiness. State Representative John Moran expressed gratitude for the improvements that will benefit the South End community for years to come. The project allocated $255,000 for design and over $2.1 million for construction, managed by ANJ Construction. Sustainable stormwater infrastructure was also installed to improve drainage, reflecting a commitment to environmental resilience. Extensive community feedback shaped the renovations, with the Friends of Titus Sparrow Park playing a crucial role. The park serves as a vital gathering space, where residents can create lifelong memories and engage in community events.