Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience

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Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience

The Scope
Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience

The Scope

Preserving the Egleston Square Peace Garden for the future

Jiarui Liu, Yuanlang Shi, and Shuran Zhang
November 8, 2024

Maintaining the Egleston Square Peace Garden has been a community project for two decades. This year, the beloved patch of land became an official city park. The Scope found out what this means for the neighborhood.

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