Central Square is a booming commercial and residential neighborhood located in
Cambridge, Ma. Like the whole of Cambridge, Central Square is a melting pot of races, religions, and ethnicities. Home to several live music venues and constantly appearing restaurants, Central Square is one of the largest neighborhoods in the city of Cambridge. Although gentrification is spreading quickly throughout the area, Central Square still houses not only generations of families, but students and young professionals as well. Central Square is aptly named as it is centrally located in the heart of Cambridge and is serviced by the red line on the T as well as a myriad of buses throughout the area.
There is a thriving arts scene in Central Square that is supported and celebrated at the Central Square Arts Festival that happens every fall and is sponsored by the
Cambridge Arts Council Also, the
Middle East is one of a variety of popular music venues sprinkled throughout the neighborhood. The
Central Square Business Association is a neighborhood business counsel whose main aim is to promote and strengthen commerce within the Central Square neighborhood and to make Central Square a great place to live, visit, or own a business. Walking through the streets of Central Square one is bound to hear multiple languages being spoken as the community is ever increasing in it's diversity. With
Harvard and
MIT so close, this area is also a huge magnet for scholars and students alike.
Central Square is ever changing and growing, come by and see for yourself!
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