The Kensington

The Kensington is an apartment building in , , , which is located on Washington Street. The Kensington is situated near the library , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Boston Young Men’s Christian Union and Wang Theatre.

Historic building
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
The Boston Young Men's Christian Union is a historic building at 48 Boylston Street in , Massachusetts and a liberal Protestant youth association.

Theater building
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY 3.0.
The is a theater in , Massachusetts, United States. It originally opened in 1925 as the Metropolitan Theatre and was later renamed the Music Hall. is situated 560 feet southwest of The Kensington.

Metro station
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is a rapid transit station on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Orange Line, located at the edge of the neighborhood in the of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Bay Village.

Suburb
Photo: HouseOfScandal, Public domain.
Downtown is really the heart of the city. Boston City Hall is here, and many powerful companies and agencies are headquartered in the area. Since urban planning was done here before the advent of the automobile, this area of town has secured a decidedly European flavor.

Suburb
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
is the smallest officially recognized neighborhood of , , United States. As of 2010, its population was approximately 1,312 residents living in 837 housing units, most of which are small brick rowhouses.

Suburb
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The is a neighborhood of near South Street, between the Financial District and . The is a tightly defined area bounded by Kneeland Street to the south, Essex Street to the north, Atlantic Avenue to the east and Lincoln Street to the west.

The Kensington

Latitude
42.35178° or 42° 21′ 6″ north
Longitude
-71.0632° or 71° 3′ 48″ west
Levels
27
Open location code
87JC9W2P+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 405683645
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Urban College of Boston Learning Resource Center and Boylston Building.

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Places to explore: Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar and Chinatown.

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