Wicked Local Weymouth Nov 16, 2017 By Ed Baker Columbian Square businesses signal for improvement plan A recommendation to have open air markets in the square to slow traffic down was offered last year by Wendy Landman, executive director of WalkBoston, a non-profit pedestrian advocacy organization.
November 21, 2016 Dear Mayor Walsh, On behalf of the Massachusetts Vision Zero Coalition we would like to thank you for meeting with us to discuss how we can work together to advance progress toward the City’s Vision Zero goals. We look forward to working with you on the ideas you shared at the meeting …
Lenox, in the Berkshires, has just over 5,000 residents. It is largely rural with a small downtown, parks, public art, great restaurants, Tanglewood, and The Mount/Edith Wharton’s Home. In Lenox, you get the small-town vibe but big-city culture. Residents want to stay in Lenox as they age. Millennials across the country are opting to live …
Our streets are experiencing a rise of serious injuries and fatalities. As the Boston Globe recently reported, all traffic deaths in 2017 are up 46% over the same period of 2013. This unacceptable trend affects people walking, biking, and driving. Drivers who are distracted by texting and apps are a major cause of crashes. An …
Chronicle: “This or That: Hybrid vs. Electric & Running vs. Walking” Wendy Landman was interviewed on WCVB’s Chronicle about walking for a segment called “This or That?” First aired October 27, 2017