Submit your own comments to NHTSA about the New Car Assessment Program by June 8th using this simple feedback form created by America Walks. Friday, May 20th, 2022 As members of the Massachusetts Vision Zero Coalition, we are writing to provide comments on the updates to the New Car Assessment Program. The Massachusetts Vision Zero …
May 23, 2022 Quinn Valcich Boston Planning & Development Agency RE: WalkBoston Comments on Stanhope Hotel PNF Dear Quinn: WalkBoston is Massachusetts’ leading walking advocacy organization working to make Massachusetts a safer, more accessible and more attractive place to walk. Slide 28 of the presentation dated May 5, 2022 shares the possibility of a “Seasonal …
Two of the most iconic by-products of Boston’s Big Dig — the Rose Kennedy Greenway and the Zakim Bridge — also stand today as symbols of WalkBoston’s earliest and most prominent pedestrian advocacy. Founded in 1990, WalkBoston played a leading role throughout the 1990s in making sure pedestrians weren’t overlooked in the massive project to …
The WalkMassachusetts Network held its third network meeting on Wednesday, April 20th. Members ranged from WalkBoston staff and board members, resident advocates from community groups, Mass in Motion coordinators, and representatives on various municipal boards and commissions from across Massachusetts. Deputy Director Brendan Kearney gave a presentation on the WalkBoston report looking at fatal crashes in …
Upcoming webinars and talks happening in the next week that you may be interested in! WalkBoston’s WalkMassachusetts Network’s monthly talk 5/18, 1pm. This month, Chris Falcos will be joining us from MassDOT to present on their new safe speeds programs and efforts. Have questions about the program? Please join us if you can by registering here! If you can’t make …