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Comments on Allston Brighton CDC’s BC Neighborhood Improvement Fund Proposal

Comments on Allston Brighton CDC’s BC Neighborhood Improvement Fund Proposal

August 24, 2016 Re: Support for Allston Brighton CDC’s BC Neighborhood Improvement Fund Proposal Dear BC Neighborhood Improvement Fund Committee, We are writing to support Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation’s proposal to improve the walking environment along Chestnut Hill Ave at Winship Street in Brighton. WalkBoston is a nonprofit pedestrian advocacy organization that works to …

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Comments on Jamaica Plain and Roxbury Draft Plan:JP/ROX

Comments on Jamaica Plain and Roxbury Draft Plan:JP/ROX

August 19, 2016 Marie Mercurio, Senior Planner Boston Redevelopment Authority 1 City Hall Sq, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02210 Re: Draft PLAN: JP/ROX Dear Marie: LivableStreets Alliance, Boston Cyclists Union and WalkBoston appreciate the work the BRA has done thus far to ensure that neighborhood development in Jamaica Plain and Roxbury aligns with residents’ wishes …

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Brookline Harvard Street Corridor Walk Audit

Brookline Harvard Street Corridor Walk Audit

Brookline is one of 18 communities participating in the MassDOT multi-disciplinary program to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety in Massachusetts. One of the components of the MassDOT program is to conduct walk and bike assessments that identify infrastructure challenges to walking and biking and recommend short- and long-term improvements. These assessments are also a means …

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Comment Letter: Support for Late Night MBTA Service

Comment Letter: Support for Late Night MBTA Service

August 15, 2016 Fiscal and Management Control Board Massachusetts Department of Transportation 10 Park Plaza, Suite 3910 Boston, MA 02116 Attn: Chairman Joseph Aiello Re: Support for Late Night Service Dear Chairman Aiello, WalkBoston has followed the news that the Conservation Law Foundation (“CLF”), Alternatives for Community and Environment (“ACE”) and Greater Four Corners Action …

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Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Assessment Worcester

Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Assessment Worcester

Worcester is one of 18 communities participating in the MassDOT multi-disciplinary program to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety in Massachusetts. One of the components of the MassDOT program is to conduct walk and bike assessments that identify infrastructure challenges to biking and walking, and recommend short- and long-term improvements. These assessments are also a means …

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