January 27, 2022 Secretary of the Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston, MA 02114 Attn: MEPA Office, Christina Lyons RE: Memorial Drive Phase III – Environmental Notification Form 16495 Dear Secretary Theoharides: WalkBoston is Massachusetts’ primary pedestrian advocacy organization, working across the Commonwealth to make it safer and …
January 18th, 2022 Joint Committee on Transportation Representative William Straus, Chair Re: Support for H.3437, An Act requiring backup cameras on certain vehicles Dear Chairman Straus, Vice Chairs Keenan and Devers, and members of the committee, Members of the Massachusetts Vision Zero Coalition respectfully request that the committee report out favorably on H.3437 An Act …
January 18th, 2022 Joint Committee on Transportation Representative William Straus, Chair Re: Opposition to H.3399, An Act relative to increasing penalties for texting and driving Dear Chairman Straus, Vice Chairs Keenan and Devers, and members of the committee, Members of the Massachusetts Vision Zero Coalition respectfully oppose H.3399 An Act relative to increasing penalties for …
Each month, we post about the fatal crashes in Massachusetts from the previous month, and share any trends that we see. For the full list of monthly posts, head here. With a full year’s worth of posts now complete from 2021, we will be releasing a year in review in the coming weeks to highlight common …
On Monday, November 15, 2021, with an invitation from the Town of West Springfield’s Mass in Motion coordinator, Becky Basch, Senior Planner at the Pioneer Valley Commission, WalkBoston led a walk audit focused on the areas surrounding Main The Town of West Springfield, and this residential area, is home to a diverse population with many languages …