Blue Bikes - Foss Park - Somerville

Blue Bikes - Foss Park - Somerville is a bike rental in City of Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Blue Bikes - Foss Park - Somerville is situated nearby to Reilly-Brickley Central Fire Station, as well as near Somerville Winter Hill Branch Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Library and Assembly Square Marketplace.

Central Library

Library

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The Central Library is the main branch of the Somerville, Massachusetts, public library system. It is an architecturally distinguished Renaissance Revival brick building designed by Edward Lippincott Tilton and was built in 1914 with funding assistance from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Central Library is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Blue Bikes - Foss Park - Somerville.

Assembly Square Marketplace

Shopping center

Assembly Square is a neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. It is located along the west bank of the Mystic River, bordered by Ten Hills and Massachusetts Route 28 to the north and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston to the south. Assembly Square Marketplace is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Blue Bikes - Foss Park - Somerville.

Somerville City Hall

Town hall

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The Somerville City Hall is a historic municipal building at 93 Highland Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts. Built in 1852 and enlarged several times, it has served as the city's first high school, first public library, and only city hall. Somerville City Hall is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Blue Bikes - Foss Park - Somerville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ten Hills and East Somerville.

Ten Hills

Neighborhood

Photo: Theodric, Public domain.

Ten Hills is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of the city of Somerville, Massachusetts. The area is roughly wedge-shaped, about 50 acres in size, and is bounded by the Mystic River to the north, McGrath Highway to the east, and is largely separated from the rest of Somerville by Interstate 93 to the southwest.

East Somerville

Neighborhood

East Somerville is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of Somerville, United States. The community stretches east along Broadway, from Massachusetts Route 28 to Sullivan Square and Interstate 93 on the city line with the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown.

Somerville

Photo: Eric Kilby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Older Bostonians might still derisively call it "Slummerville", but today that tired old moniker couldn't be further from the truth. Packed with upwardly mobile professionals and longtime residents, Somerville is often voted an "All-America City" and the best-run city in Massachusetts.