WalkMassachusetts Network
3RD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH AT 1PM VIA ZOOM. Past recordings
October 15. Friends and family members of people who have been killed or injured in violent traffic crashes are "channelling the pain into something productive" by starting a Massachusetts chapter of Families for Safe Streets, an influential advocacy organization founded in New York in 2014. Hear from Sherri Arrington about the effort, plans for next month's World Day of Remembrance and Ride for Your Life, and how you can get involved. Register.
Great Day of Action for Road Safety on Beacon Hill
By WalkMassachusetts |
Thank you so much to everyone who joined us at the Statehouse for the Massachusetts Vision Zero Coalition’s Road Safety Day of Action! Thank you to Governor Baker & Lt. Governor Polito for also filing legislation focused on road safety and getting the conversation started. A packed room heard from Governor Baker, Text Less Live …
Boston Herald – “Stop & Shop robot vehicles will bring produce aisle to driveways”
By WalkMassachusetts |
Boston Herald: “Stop & Shop robot vehicles will bring produce aisle to driveways” But not everyone is sold on the idea of on-demand groceries. Brendan Kearney, spokesman for WalkBoston, has reservations about the new service. “Are we having, all of a sudden, more and more vehicles that are just circling the streets aimlessly?” Kearney said. …
Unchoked: Dual Paths included in MassDOT’s plans for massive Allston I90 Project!
By WalkMassachusetts |
“Unchoke the Throat!” – the rallying cry to improve the Charles River park and river edge in the I-90 Allston Interchange project – grew out of WalkBoston’s call for separate paths for people walking and biking along the river within a landscaped park. Joined by the Charles River Conservancy and community residents, the idea came to …