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Healthpeak outlines terrace improvements and tenant pickleball courts at Discovery Park; board presses on accessibility and signage

Cambridge Planning Board · January 6, 2026
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Healthpeak Properties presented design changes for Discovery Park (60 Acorn Park) including an expanded south terrace, lobby activation and pickleball courts intended primarily for tenants but accessible to the public when not in use via posted signage and a phone contact; the board emphasized accessibility, signage, minimal fencing and landscape materials.

James Rafferty, attorney for Healthpeak Properties, presented a design update on Jan. 6 to the Cambridge Planning Board for Discovery Park’s 60 Acorn Park. Rafferty said the plan shifts the building from single‑tenant to multi‑tenant use and adds an enhanced south terrace, expanded lobby access, outdoor seating and pickleball courts as a tenant amenity.

Eric Wyant, design principal at META/Emma Architects, described…

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