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WalkBoston gets a new board president

WalkBoston gets a new board president

Boston Globe: “Bold Types: WalkBoston gets a new board president” Emma Rothfeld Yashar has been elected board president at the nonprofit pedestrian advocacy group WalkBoston. She is a real estate associate at DLA Piper, where she focuses on development, acquisition, and financing of commercial real estate, with an emphasis on land use and project permits …

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Sullivan Square/Rutherford Avenue Design Project Comment Letter

Sullivan Square/Rutherford Avenue Design Project Comment Letter

April 11, 2018 Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) c/o Alexandra Kleyman AICP TIP Manager Transportation Building 10 Park Plaza, Suite 2150 Boston, MA 02116 Re: Sullivan Square/Rutherford Avenue Design Project (SS/RA Design Project) Dear MPO Council and Staff, WalkBoston has been engaged in and following the planning and design of Sullivan Square/ Rutherford Ave. for …

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Event: Roxbury Safe Streets for Kids: What if streets were designed with children as the focus? 

Event: Roxbury Safe Streets for Kids: What if streets were designed with children as the focus? 

Roxbury Safe Streets for Kids: What if streets were designed with children as the focus?  Tuesday, April 10, 2018 6:30-8PM Crispus Attucks Children’s Center, 105 Crawford St, Dorchester, MA Join the Roxbury Slow Streets-Safe Schools Coalition to learn how to make streets more walkable and friendly for children walking to school. Presentation by Northeastern University …

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Increased Parking Fines to Fund $5 Million in Transportation; Biking & Bus Improvements Emphasized

Increased Parking Fines to Fund $5 Million in Transportation; Biking & Bus Improvements Emphasized

  North End Waterfront: “Increased Parking Fines to Fund $5 Million in Transportation; Biking & Bus Improvements Emphasized” “With this investment in safety, operations and multi-modal thinking about our streets, sidewalks and trail systems, Boston is re-taking its place among the leading American cities on walking, biking and transit. Thank you to Mayor Walsh and …

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