Dataset
Boston Zoning Subdistricts
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Dataset
- Publisher
- Boston Maps
- Spatial coverage
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Fields
- 32
- Keywords
- code, planning, subdistricts, zoning
- Publisher's page
- https://data.boston.gov/dataset/boston-zoning-subdistricts
Artifacts
“Preserved” means the archive holds the bytes and their digest. “Referenced” means it holds the record of them and nothing more. The archive does not claim a holding it cannot prove.
| Format | Preservation | Size | Digest | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArcGIS GeoServices REST API | referenced | — | — | source |
| CSV | referenced | 596712 | 9bb35ccc31cacb6573fc36ede20ffb5b914b9b31f43a4f163357328800338d5b | source |
| GeoJSON | referenced | 8064061 | 2c5b64b196c291570633045c704b76aee0bc62007dde8f1390cab304139b26ba | source |
| HTML | referenced | — | — | source |
| KML | referenced | 1784419 | 9df27b3895189fb42d634a29d25f8a9f4467ed0482ba58e0d33cc7c2968836a6 | source |
| SHP | referenced | — | — | source |
Column dictionary
The publisher's own dictionary, preserved verbatim. The archive does not reword a schema into its own vocabulary — how the publisher named a column is evidence about the publisher.
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Zoning_Subdistrict | text | |
Zoning_District | text | |
Article | text | |
Map_Number | text | |
Subdistrict_Type | text | |
Subdistrict_Use | text | |
Unique_Code | text | |
Condition_Number | text | |
Condition_Text | text | |
Additional_Restrictions_or_Foot | text | |
Municode_Reference_to_Restricti | text | |
Max_FAR | text | |
Max_Height | text | |
Front_Setback | text | |
Side_Setback | text | |
Rear_Setback | text | |
Max_Dwelling_Units_Per_Area | text | |
Max_Number_of_Floors | text | |
Dwelling_Units_Factor | text | |
Amendment_Number | text | |
Latest_Amendment_Effective_Date | text | |
Color_Hex_Code | text | |
Urban_CustomID | text | |
Urban_Name | text | |
Comments | text | |
created_user | text | |
created_date | text | |
last_edited_user | text | |
last_edited_date | text | |
Shape_Length | text | |
Shape_Area | text | |
shape_wkt | text |
Identity
- Identifier
- urn:lemay:boston:dataset:boston-zoning-subdistricts
- Canonical URL
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/boston-zoning-subdistricts
- As JSON
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/boston-zoning-subdistricts.json
- Version
- 1 · last changed 2 September 2026
Provenance
- Source
- City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston) — source of record
- Licence
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0 (public_domain)
- Retrieved
- 2 September 2026
- Source identifier
- boston-zoning-subdistricts
- Attribution
- City of Boston
- Rights as stated
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Transform ladder
| # | Operation | Description | Tool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | retrieved the dataset's metadata record from the CKAN package_show endpoint | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |
| 2 | normalize | mapped the portal's catalogue fields onto the archive's Dataset record; the publisher's own wording and column dictionary are preserved verbatim | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |