March 22, 2022 Carrie E. Lavallee, P.E., Acting Chief Engineer Suite 6340, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116 via e-mail to dot.feedback.highway@state.ma.us Attention: Major Projects, Project File No. 607670 Dear Ms. Lavallee, I attended the public meeting for the MassDOT Maffa Way / Mystic Ave Bridge Project in Somerville (near Sullivan Square) earlier this month. …
WalkBoston is proud to support the Route 16 Coalition, a project of Somerville Alliance for Safe Streets, a group made up of resident advocates, local and state legislators, and other community groups organizing for a safer Route 16 from Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge to Main Street in Medford. This section of Route 16 is under …
The WalkMassachusetts Network hosted its first virtual network meeting on Wednesday, February 16th. 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. Through our introductory discussion, it became clear that there was significant overlap in what topics people were …
Join us on March 30th at 5PMĀ as we award this year’sĀ Golden Shoes to people or organizations who have accomplished terrific wins for walking. (See all of our past winners.) We will be honoringĀ Josh Ostroff,Ā Meg Robertson, andĀ “Just Walk Boston.”Ā Congrats to all the winners! Josh OstroffĀ is being honored for his unwavering commitment to walking advocacy in Natick …
Each month, we post about the fatal crashes in Massachusetts from the previous month, and share any trends that we see.Ā For the full list of monthly posts, head here. We will be releasing a year in review for 2021 in the coming weeks to highlight common issues. Last month,Ā we took a look at the four …