WalkBoston comments to the Boston Public Improvement Commission regarding: “A Policy of Guidelines for Outdoor Café within Public Ways, Effective: September 1, 2017” Submitted August 24, 2017 We would be happy to meet with PIC or other City staff to review and discuss our comments. 1. Pleased that new regulations will allow alcohol to be …
August 15, 2017 Mayor Marty Walsh Boston City Hall Boston, MA 02201 Dear Mayor Walsh - Thank you for meeting with us last week to discuss Vision Zero and how we can work together to make our streets better for everyone. We look forward to continuing the conversation with you on a walk, a bike …
August 11, 2017 Matthew Beaton, Secretary Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) ATTN: Alex Strysky, MEPA Office 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston MA 02114 Brian Golden, Director Boston Planning and Development Agency ATTN: Michael Rooney One City Hall Square Boston, MA 02201-1007 RE: Comments on the FEIR for the Back Bay/South End …
August 9, 2017 Secretary Matthew Beaton Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, MEPA Office Attn: Alex Strysky 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston, MA 02114 RE: Comments on MassDOT Snow and Ice Control Program 2017 Environmental Status and Planning Report EEA# 11202 Dear Secretary Beaton: WalkBoston appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Snow and Ice …
A walk audit was conducted with the Beachmont Improvement Committee on 8/2/17. Areas that were looked at by the group were signalization, length of crossings, and traffic patterns. Special attention was given to the signalization at Winthrop Avenue and Bennington Street. Some pedestrian counts were taken between 7:50 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. The count yielded …