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Wellington-Harrington - Neighborhood 3
Neighborhood Description
Wellington-Harrington , bounded by Somerville to the north, Boston & Albany Railroad to the east and Hampshire Road to the south, is a small, high-density residential neighborhood with around seven thousand residents. It has the second-highest average population density of all neighborhoods in Cambridge. The major commercial areas in Wellington-Harrington include Inman Square, which is at one corner of the neighborhood, and Cambridge Street, which lies along one edge. At one corner of the neighborhood is the One Kendall Square complex, which includes high-tech offices and labs as well as restaurants, stores, and a cinema.
- Link to Neighborhood Map (880 KB, PDF format)
- Link to Neighborhood Statistics
Current Neighborhood Study Update
Thanks to all community members who participated in our community meetings in December, March and June.
The final report for the study update is now available. It can be downloaded below. Printed copies are available by request. To request a printed copy by mail, please contact Tracey Joyce in the Community Planning division at 617/349-4651 or tjoyce@cambridgema.gov. The Community Development Department TTY line is 617/349-4621.
Additional resources can be downloaded below. These files are in PDF format and require use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
Wellington-Harrington Neighborhood Study and 2005 Update
The original Wellington-Harrington Neighborhood Study was completed in 1996, and an update process was conducted from 2003-2005. The original Study and Wellington-Harrington Neighborhood Study Update: Summary, Recommendations and Action Plan can be downloaded below. These files are in PDF format and require use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- 2005 Wellington-Harrington Neighborhood Study Update (single file, 3.4 MB)
- 1996 Wellington-Harrington Neighborhood Study Report (594 KB)
Also of Interest to Neighborhood Residents
- Cambridge Street Corridor Improvements Project. See also DPW Project Overview. Completed 2005.
- Eastern Cambridge Planning Study, Completed 2001.
- Farmers Markets in or near Cambridge Map
- Inman Square Map (251 KB)
- MIT Town Gown Report - Annual
- Prospect Street Study
Neighborhood Organizations
The following list of neighborhood associations is solely offered as an aid the public. Please note that these organizations are independent of the City of Cambridge; any views and opinions they may express are strictly those of the neighborhood organization.
Go To List of Neighborhood Organizations
Contact Neighborhood Planner
Neighborhood Planner: Jeff Roberts, jroberts@cambridgema.gov, 617/349-4639.
The Community Development Department TTY line is 617/349-4621.
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