October 11, 2013 Secretary Richard K. Sullivan, Jr. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Attn: Deirdre Buckley 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston MA 02114 RE: Comments on the DEIR for Caesars Resort At Suffolk Downs, MEPA #15006 Dear Secretary Sullivan: WalkBoston has reviewed the DEIR for a Caesars Resort at Suffolk Downs. …
A safe and enjoyable walking environment is crucial to encouraging more students to walk to school and more community members to choose to walk. WalkBoston and the City of Woburn’s planning department conducted walkability assessments at five of Woburn’s public schools in the summer of 2013. The schools included: 1. Altavesta Elementary School 2. Goodyear …
In writing this Downtown Pedestrian Plan, we were impressed over and over again at the palpable excitement and energy with which Holyoke is revitalizing. This revitalization is both physical – mill building re-use, library and park renovations, Canal Walk expansion and downtown streets re-designed – and societal with civic and public groups coming together to …
The Wakefield Town Administrator, Stephen Maio, is interested in improving the image and overall economic viability of the Greenwood Square/ Greenwood School area of Wake eld. In addition, members of the Greenwood Elementary School faculty and staff would like to revive the Walk-to- School program and make the walking routes safer for students to walk …
Build stronger, safer communities. Pedestrian activity puts more eyes on the street, making residential areas more neighborly and commercial districts more vibrant. Build stronger families. Walk with your children and their friends to school, or take a walk with your family after dinner. Families that walk together communicate better together. It’s easy to incorporate walking …