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Maverick / Eagle Hill
East Boston
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First Blue Line stop after the harbor tunnel. Maverick Square is the Latino civic heart of Eastie; Eagle Hill rises above for the city's best amateur skyline view.
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What to do
- •Tacos at Jalisco
- •Walk up Eagle Hill for skyline views
- •ZUMIX house show
- •Sunset at Piers Park
Events
- •Festival Betances (July)
- •Eastie Pride (June)
Fun facts
- ✦Named for Samuel Maverick, the original European settler of Noddle's Island (1633).
- ✦The word 'maverick' (independent rebel) comes from his cattle-branding refusal — same family.
- ✦The 1904 Maverick Tunnel was the first underwater rapid-transit tunnel in the U.S.
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