Dataset
BPRD Stair Free Park Entrances
<p>This data includes a listing of the coordinates/addresses of accessible entrances for BPRD managed parks and playgrounds. This raw data is presented in a more usable format on boston.gov, but included here for users interested in the unprocessed data.</p><p style='line-height:1.38;…
Dataset
- Publisher
- Boston Maps
- Spatial coverage
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Fields
- 10
- Keywords
- daily
- Publisher's page
- https://data.boston.gov/dataset/bprd-accessible-park-entrances
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 | 85116 | df08edea4f9a6cb7d5a769ce4740bbb5f8e255dd3f513d378d917a14c66e86dd | source |
| GeoJSON | referenced | 194423 | 9ade73cf4c8f1a48a5e6ac9afaed6123f9a476a75364b9e652749ccd24acbc8c | source |
| KML | referenced | 16627 | 134d4dd3760e266dbdeb08da510c838b5e871a92db5dc3831d02cb1ac878c5a5 | source |
| referenced | 40888 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|
polygon_id | text | |
park_name | text | |
best_entrance | text | |
coordinates | text | |
y_latitude | text | |
x_longitude | text | |
address_for_gps | text | |
shape_wkt | text | |
POINT_X | text | |
POINT_Y | text |
Identity
- Identifier
- urn:lemay:boston:dataset:bprd-accessible-park-entrances
- Canonical URL
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/bprd-accessible-park-entrances
- As JSON
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/bprd-accessible-park-entrances.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
- bprd-accessible-park-entrances
- 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 |