Eyes On the Trails: More Mystic River Greenways In the Works
| | No Comments
Two trail segments that are nearing completion in Everett, Boston, and Somerville will provide crucial links to the proposed Mystic River bike and pedestrian bridge.
Recent Streetsblog MASS posts about Street Design
Baker Admin Commits Funding for Proposed Mystic Greenway Bridge
| | No Comments
“We are going to fund this project and make it happen,” said the Governor at a press conference on the shore of the Mystic River on Friday afternoon.
City of Cambridge Adds Another Bus Lane to Outer Mass. Ave. Redesign
| | No Comments
An earlier version of the plan, presented in a public meeting in mid-September, would have reassigned only one of the street's four vehicle lanes as a dedicated bus lane; the final design includes two dedicated bus lanes, one in each direction.
Commission: DCR Needs More Accountability in Parkways Management
| | No Comments
A state commission that’s been examining management issues at the state’s Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is recommending that the agency retain control over its park roadways, but also warns that the agency needs to be more accountable in addressing deferred maintenance issues and accelerating necessary safety upgrades, particularly for pedestrians and people riding […]
Eyes On the Street: More Space for Pedestrians and Bikes in Somerville
| | No Comments
Two projects are nearing completion: the reconstruction of Somerville Avenue in Union Square, and the quick-build reconfiguration of Powder House Circle near Tufts University.
Arlington Select Board Reconsiders, Endorses New Bike Lane Plan for Mass Ave.
| | No Comments
The compromise plan that the board adopted Wednesday evening would extend the existing painted bike lanes on Massachusetts Avenue from Lowell Street to Appleton Street, by restricting parking to only one side of the street in that segment.