Dataset
Sidewalk Centerline
City of Boston sidewalk centerline date. Created in 2011 and last updated in 2011. Data consists of sidewalks, privatewalks, and crosswalks.
Dataset
- Publisher
- Boston Maps
- Spatial coverage
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Fields
- 3
- Keywords
- boston, bparc, ckan, inventory, maps, public, sidewalk, works
- Publisher's page
- https://data.boston.gov/dataset/sidewalk-centerline
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 | 17399707 | a575f53e357ef4825ebdae1c4352fe62651a689de7919768f8cfadc954d72f1c | source |
| GeoJSON | referenced | 15389567 | 10141ba8f7f06cb164594354c85aee033bb58f56f8d2a2979ec4ef226fe5b238 | source |
| HTML | referenced | — | — | source |
| KML | referenced | 14971947 | b49921a7725d9cae6aa76034e4dfa968be90189274f7f7bb24c37de78ce26b27 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
TYPE | text | |
Shape_Length | text | |
shape_wkt | text |
Identity
- Identifier
- urn:lemay:boston:dataset:sidewalk-centerline
- Canonical URL
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/sidewalk-centerline
- As JSON
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/sidewalk-centerline.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
- sidewalk-centerline
- 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 |