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Board Spotlight: Welcome Tony Wain and thank you to our departing board members!

Board Spotlight: Welcome Tony Wain and thank you to our departing board members!

We are excited to welcome Charles Anthony “Tony” Wain as a new WalkBoston Board member! Prior to joining us he was a Senior Lecturer at Babson College in Accounting & Law. He also spent 30 years working in financial and management consulting for Touche Ross & Co. (now Deloitte) and Digital Equipment Corporation. His areas …

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Boston University video storytelling partnership: tell your story!

Boston University video storytelling partnership: tell your story!

WalkBoston is excited to partner with Boston University’s Cross-College Challenge (XCC), BU Hub’s interdisciplinary project-based elective course open to upperclassmen. The XCC engages students in team projects that address a real-world problem or an enduring human question — students in the course will utilize video storytelling to explore walkability and mobility through diverse perspectives.  WalkBoston …

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Save the Date: Annual Celebration 3/30, 5pm

Save the Date: Annual Celebration 3/30, 5pm

Join us on March 30th (on Zoom) to celebrate & honor this year’s Golden Shoe winners! Each March, we hold our Annual Celebration to celebrate achievements in walkability and to highlight the contributions of our wonderful volunteers, board members, and the many individuals and corporations who support us every year. The presentation of our Golden …

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Comments on Memorial Drive Phase III

Comments on Memorial Drive Phase III

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 …

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Comment Letter Re: Support for H.3437, An Act requiring backup cameras on certain vehicles

Comment Letter Re: Support for H.3437, An Act requiring backup cameras on certain vehicles

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 …

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