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Stratton, Pierce, and Bishop Playground Redesigns

Construction to begin after school year ends with project completion in Oct. 2022.

Post Date:05/17/2022 9:00 AM

The Park Commission and Representatives from the Arlington School Department held two public input sessions for the renovations of the Stratton, Peirce and Bishop Elementary School playgrounds. Below are the presentations made by Warner Larson Landscape Architects at the second public input session on March 10th and provided an overview of the the project design to be implemented.

Stratton School Playground Design
Peirce School Playground Design
Bishop School Playground Design

Construction to begin after school year ends with project completion in Oct. 2022.

Funding for these renovations are being provide by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Learn more about Arlington's ARPA funded projects at arlingtonma.arpa.

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Current Capital Projects Above

The Park & Recreation Commission is pleased to provide information on Capital Projects and Improvements. Above are current projects, below are past projects.

Capital Projects and Park Improvements can be funded by the Town, CPA, CDBG , and/or Grants. Please note that not all elements of projects designed will be completed.

Arlington Athletics Needs Assessment

Final report compiled by Activitis and approved by Parks and Recreation Commission, October 2023

Field and Playground Feasibility Study: Capital Projects FY22 - FY26

Final Version sent to Park and Recreation Commission by Stantec - March, 2021

Town of Arlington Field and Playground Feasibility Study Capital Projects FY22-FY26

ADA Upgrades

ADA upgrades as per the 2015 ADA report by the Institute of Human Centered Design (IHCD). This process is currently on going.

Town of ARLINGTON MA ADA Self Evaluation Recreation Department FINAL REPORT

Playground Study

An assessment and recommendation report submitted by Nancy White of Playground Inspections of New England to the Park and Recreation Commission on 11.30.2019

Playground Assessment and Recommendations 11.30.2019

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