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Boston.com: “Should the city remove snow from sidewalks, just like it does for Boston’s streets?”

Boston.com: “Should the city remove snow from sidewalks, just like it does for Boston’s streets?”

Boston.com: “Should the city remove snow from sidewalks, just like it does for Boston’s streets?” Brendan Kearney, deputy director of WalkBoston, an advocacy organization aimed at making walking easier and safer in Massachusetts, told officials Cambridge has taken up efforts, as have Newton and Framingham to varying degrees. “There are definitely examples here in Massachusetts as …

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DeBerry-Homer Elementary School, Springfield MA Comment Letter

DeBerry-Homer Elementary School, Springfield MA Comment Letter

March 16, 2021 Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Kathleen Theoharides Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Attn: MEPA Office, Eva Murray 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston, MA 02114 Dear Secretary Theoharides: WalkBoston continues to work in the City of Springfield where we have conducted 14 walk audits to date, nine of …

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MassDOT Snow and Ice Control Program Comment Letter

MassDOT Snow and Ice Control Program Comment Letter

March 12, 2021 Secretary Kathleen A. Theoharides Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Attn via email: Eva Murray Re:  MassDOT Snow and Ice Control Program EEA#11202 Dear Secretary Theoharides: WalkBoston commented on MassDOT’s Environmental Status and Planning Report (ESPR) on Snow and Ice Control in 2018 and has continued to follow the agency’s efforts …

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125 Lincoln Street, Boston Comment Letter

125 Lincoln Street, Boston Comment Letter

March 2, 2021 Michael Sinatra, Project Manager Boston Planning and Development Agency Boston City Hall 100 City Hall Plaza Boston, MA  02201 RE: 125 Lincoln Street proposal Dear Mr. Sinatra, WalkBoston periodically reviews projects proposed in the city and has done so for over 3 decades. This proposal, located at 125 Lincoln Street in the …

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