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East First Street Dog Park Opens With a Canine Assist
Features of the new Boston space include doggie exercise equipment and pet fountains, Massport says.
BOSTON, MA — State and local officials gathered with a host of canine friends Thursday to formally open South Boston's new East First Street Dog Park.
The quarter-acre park has public benches, a pet fountain, doggie exercise equipment and additional landscaped area surrounding the perimeter, according to the operator, Massport.
It can be found between M and O Streets, directly across the street from the M Street Park basketball courts.
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#Boston’s four-legged residents helped us cut the ribbon for a new dog park at Thomas Butler Park in #Southie @Massport pic.twitter.com/y3kxRels4b
— Mayor Marty Walsh (@marty_walsh) October 27, 2016
Pleased to open the East First Street Dog Park today with elected officials, neighbors and our four-legged friends! pic.twitter.com/nRcTcI1g8T
— Massport (@Massport) October 27, 2016
Top photo via Rep. Stephen Lynch (@RepStephenLynch)
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