Search

Once a village of its own, East Cambridge is one of Cambridge's oldest residential neighborhoods and is historically home to many of the city's industries, both old and new. It sits along the Charles River north of Kendall Square and east of the Grand Junction Railroad.

The new Training Facility is in the process of being assembled on site at the rear of the East Cambridge Fire House.

Meeting minutes of the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission Architects Committee meeting held on May 26, 2022

Update the Central Square library and expand the variety of items for loan. Proposed enhancements are new furniture, a laptop kiosk, and fun, non-traditional items for loan. These improvements would benefit the neighborhood and community.

CDD, working with the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Department, the Bicycle Committee and the Planning Board, developed a revised set of bicycle parking zoning requirements. These requirements were adopted into the Zoning Ordinance by the City Council on June 3, 2013.

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on July 24, 2025

An interactive geographic map of the East Cambridge Commercial District

The Cambridge Police Department (CPD) is committed to providing the highest level of professional police service while respecting the constitutional rights of every person living in or visiting the City of Cambridge.

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on November 29, 2025

Meeting minutes of the Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held September 23, 2013