Residents in Boston can cool off in parks with water spray features or in air-conditioned community centers across the city.

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Their purpose is to drain off rain water properly and to cool and show off the huge engine.

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After Corwin dropped me off, I sat outside with my grandfather Mooshum, drinking cool water from tall galvanized water cans.

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More worldly friends will stop off here for dinner in cool Mimasu-ya, reserving tables overlooking the water, or in the sublime French kaiseki restaurant, Misoguigawa, where a girl in kimono sits by your table throughout the meal, making delectable small talk in impeccable English.

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