“Improving mobility for seniors and those with disabilities” By Rachel Fichtenbaum/Mobility Information Specialist, MassMobility “A newcomer’s guide to a walkable lifestyle” By Tom Palmer “The key to BRT success? Walking.” By Joseph Cutrufo/Dir. of Communications, Tri-State Transportation Campaign Download the January 2017 Newsletter PDF
Joseph Cutrufo is a former member of the WalkBoston staff and current Director of Communications and Connecticut Policy at Tri-State Transportation Campaign. In March 2015, Connecticut cut the ribbon on CTfastrak, New England’s first bus rapid transit system. CTfastrak features a 9.4-mile bus-only guideway which runs from downtown New Britain through Newington and West Hartford …
Tom Palmer covered transportation and real estate development for 15 of his 32 years as a reporter and editor at the Boston Globe. He now owns Tom Palmer Communication, a consulting firm. I’m a newcomer to Boston. I’ve only been here 40 years. The city has changed a lot in that time, but one thing …
Rachel Fichtenbaum is a mobility information specialist at MassMobility. She researches best practices in community transportation, and disseminates them to practitioners statewide, providing technical assistance to help organizations improve mobility. Finding transportation can be a challenge for seniors and people with disabilities looking to get to medical appointments, jobs, or other destinations, especially in suburban …
BU News Service | Sep 30, 2017 | By Antonia DeBianchi Art Starts a Dialogue on Climate Change at the MFA Adi Nochur, a panelist and project manager for WalkBoston, an organization dedicated to making walking in Boston more safe and sustainable, pointed to how the recent hurricanes that impacted Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, …