The Dorchester Greenway, a speculative linear park, may soon be built in Boston over the Red Line

Boston’s Red Line is the most trafficked subway corridor in the city. It stitches together diverse, historic neighborhoods between Cambridge in the north and Dorchester to the south. Parts of it are tucked below ground, while some segments are exposed to the elements above grade, either in trenches or on elevated tracks.

In Dorchester, a 0.75-mile long segment of the Red Line may soon have a new linear park built on top of it. With $300,000 in funding from the MassTrails program, a state initiative, and an additional $368,000 from the city of Boston; officials, community leaders, and designers are gearing up to build a new

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