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Newtonville is a village
Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon....
 of Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, Massachusetts

The City of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts,is a large residential suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, which abuts it on the east....
. Located in Newtonville is Newton North High School
Newton North High School

Newton North High School, formerly Newton High School, is the larger and longer-established of two high schools in Newton, Massachusetts, Massachusetts with about 2000 students....
, one of the city's two high schools. Also located in Newtonville is the MBTA Commuter Rail train station, which is serviced by the buses 59, 553, 554, and 556.

Newtonville is a predominantly residential neighborhood. It was once served by the now defunct Newton Nexus bus, a free service provided by the city of Newton. Walnut Street could be called the main artery of the village, which is home to several banks, restaurants, and quirky boutiques.






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Newtonville is a village
Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon....
 of Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, Massachusetts

The City of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts,is a large residential suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, which abuts it on the east....
. Located in Newtonville is Newton North High School
Newton North High School

Newton North High School, formerly Newton High School, is the larger and longer-established of two high schools in Newton, Massachusetts, Massachusetts with about 2000 students....
, one of the city's two high schools. Also located in Newtonville is the MBTA Commuter Rail train station, which is serviced by the buses 59, 553, 554, and 556.

Newtonville is a predominantly residential neighborhood. It was once served by the now defunct Newton Nexus bus, a free service provided by the city of Newton. Walnut Street could be called the main artery of the village, which is home to several banks, restaurants, and quirky boutiques. Newtonville Books is one of the most renowned bookstores in the Metro Boston area.

Newtonville's Shaw's Supermarket, formerly Star Market, was one of the first companies in the country to buy airspace for construction; the supermarket straddles the Mass Pike.

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See also

  • Church of the Open Word (Newtonville)
    Church of the Open Word (Newtonville)

    The Church of the Open Word is an historic Swedenborgian Church of North America church building located at 19 Highland Avenue in the village of Newtonville, Massachusetts, in Newton, Massachusetts....
  • Claflin School
    Claflin School

    Claflin School, a former public elementary school, is located at 110-112 Washington Park, Newtonville, Massachusetts, and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 16, 1984....
  • First Church of Christ, Scientist (Newton, Massachusetts)
    First Church of Christ, Scientist (Newton, Massachusetts)

    The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1940, is an historic Christian Science church building located at 391 Walnut Street on the corner of Otis Street in the village of Newtonville, Massachusetts, in Newton, Massachusetts....
  • List of Registered Historic Places in Newton, Massachusetts
    List of Registered Historic Places in Newton, Massachusetts

    List of Registered Historic Places in Newton, Massachusetts was transferred from List of Registered Historic Places in Middlesex County, Massachusetts and is an integral part of that list, which in turn is an integral part of List of National Register of Historic Places entries....
  • Masonic Building (Newtonville)
    Masonic Building (Newtonville)

    The Masonic Building, located at 296 to 304 Walnut Street / 456 to 460 Newtonville Avenue in the village of Newtonville, Massachusetts, in Newton, Massachusetts in the United States, is an historic building built in 1896 for members of the Masonic Order....
  • Newtonville Historic District
    Newtonville Historic District

    The Newtonville Historic District is a historic district in the village of Newtonville, Massachusetts, in Newton, Massachusetts. Its original boundaries were roughly Highland Avenue, Walnut Street, Otis Street, and Lowell Avenue....