Constitution Beach is not well known and could be called a «Hidden gem». Sand, grass, beautiful willow trees, picnic tables, play area for kids, snack concession, lots of free parking, even restrooms, this place has it all. I have never seen it overly crowded even on warm summer weekend afternoons. The best…
Living in the city can be rough in the summer. It’s hot, there’s lots of tourists, and if there is a breeze, its probably full of stuff you don’t want to smell. This summer, a few friends and I found this pool that was near BC, where we were at summer classes.The perks? It is in a great location, right in the…
I spend most of my time on campus at the BU dance theater both as a performer, and a patron, so I have enough experience to review the space as both. It is a quaint little spot to see your favorite college dancer developpe all over the place, but not much more than that. If you see a show here you probably also…
This is a review of the pool. We bought a one day pass and for 2 adults and a toddler it was $ 20. We were there less than 2 hours.Con’sThere is so much chlorine in the pool! My eyes burned and I had to leave the pool multiple times to rinse them out.There are so many lifeguards that are «whistle happy» That is…
The location at this YMCA is extremely convenient, because it is right next door to the Tufts medical station on the orange line. You walk out, 100 feet, and you are in the YMCA. That is a major plus.The locker room is not much to look at; many of the lockers are bent, damaged, and the room consistently feels…
For lap swimming in East Boston, I think this pool is as good as it gets. That said, if you’re used to clean shower stalls, crystal clear pool water, and faucets that work, this is not the place for you. Staff lacks in many ways as it does at the gym next door. As an alternative, I would suggest Mason Pool —…
