city_hall

Official websites use .boston.gov

A .boston.gov website belongs to an official government organization in the City of Boston.

lock

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Boston.gov Search

Get direct answers to your questions about City of Boston services, programs, and information. While we strive for accuracy by sourcing directly from Boston.gov, our search can occasionally provide unexpected results. You can help us improve by using the feedback buttons below each answer.

Questions? Contact us at digital@boston.gov.

Choose a search type

Ronan Park Improvements

Construction on the renovation to the upper park and basketball courts is underway.

Sign up for project updates!   
Have questions? Contact:

Project Phase

timeline-graphic
timeline-graphic
timeline-graphic
timeline-graphic
timeline-graphic
Pending
Planning
Design
Construction
Complete
Construction started in July 2026. The park is planned to reopen to the public in summer 2027.

Project Information

Location
Ronan Park Dorchester 02122
See all
Project Features
Accessibility
Passive Use
Playground
Sports fields and courts
See all
Expected Year to be Completed
2027
Project Manager
Kezia Ofiesh
Consultant
Klopfer Martin Design Group
Contractor
To be determined
Primary Project Type
Parks and Green Space

Ronan Park is an 11.24 acre gem sitting atop Dorchester’s Meeting House Hill and offers sweeping views of Dorchester Bay. During construction, entrances to the upper area of the park will be closed, as well as the entrance at the intersection of Mt Ida and Homes. 

  • Project Features: New playground with areas for ages 2-5 and 5-12, accessible walkways, site furniture, a new splash pad, drainage, and renovated basketball courts.
  • Construction Cost: $3,456,000
  • Consultant: Klopfer Martin Design Group
  • Contractor: J.J. Phelan and Son, Co.

The park’s design is informed by the City’s policy goals of making parks more family-friendly, healthy, and safe.

Ronan - Rendered Plan

Back to top