February 24, 2016 Kevin Kotelly, P.E. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District 696 Virginia Road Concord, MA 01742-2751 Brona Simon Massachusetts Historical Commission 220 William T Morrissey Boulevard Boston, MA 02125 Re: Old Northern Avenue Bridge Dear Mr. Kotelly and Ms. Simon: WalkBoston has been engaged in discussions about the Old Northern Avenue …
#MBTA Control Board & Gov. Baker shouldn’t punish riders to fix the T. #KeepFaresFair & resist unjust fare hikes http://thndr.me/MhjDHY
Notes from WalkBoston Executive Director Wendy Landman’s remarks, City of Boston’s Press Conference 2/11/16, on Vision Zero Boston and Pedestrian Fatalities Video of remarks on YouTube The four people in Boston, and seven people in other Massachusetts communities who lost their lives in January, were doing the most natural, ordinary and necessary of things – …
February 8, 2016 Lance Campbell Boston Redevelopment Authority Boston City Hall 1 City Hall Square Boston, MA 02201 Re: Proposal for 425 Washington Street, Brighton (Parsons Crossing) Dear Mr. Campbell, WalkBoston appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Project Notification Form for 425 Washington Street in Brighton. We are commenting because of concern about pedestrian …
Contact: Wendy Landman, wlandman@walkboston.org Brendan Kearney, bkearney@walkboston.org Office: 617-367-9255 ALARMING RISE IN PEDESTRIAN DEATHS IN 1ST MONTH OF 2016 Horrific crash early Monday morning in Boston underscores issue of pedestrian safety; at least 11 pedestrians have been struck and killed in Massachusetts in 2016 February 2, 2016 – Eleven people walking in Massachusetts were killed …