July 22, 2019 Aisling Kerr Boston Planning & Development Agency City Hall, 9th Floor One City Hall Square Boston, MA 02201-1001 Re: Development Plan for the Planned Development Area for the Air Rights Parcel 12 Project Dear Ms. Kerr: WalkBoston has reviewed the proposal for the development of Parcel 12 in Boston’s Back Bay, and …
On Wednesday, July 17, 2019, WalkBoston joined many departments from the City of Boston for a Sidewalk Series/Austin St Pop-up in Thompson Square in Charlestown. Safe access to parks is an important part of creating a safe and walkable neighborhood. We encouraged attendees to add a green sticker to a map for places that felt …
On Monday, June 3, 2019, WalkBoston conducted a walk audit in Manchester-by-the-Sea in the area between Manchester Memorial Elementary School and the village center. This walk audit was completed through the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Mass in Motion program, which grants funding and provides technical assistance to help communities eat better and be more …
That’s the question the Town of Concord, Emerson Hospital, MassDOT District 4 and WalkBoston were asking on Tuesday at the Route 2/Old Road to 9 Acre Corner intersection. Currently, Emerson Hospital runs a shuttle across Route 2 to get their staff safely back and forth – a distance of less than a 1/4 of a …
iBerkshires: “Williamstown Planning Board Grapples with Lighting Bylaw” Puddester talked about a recent workshop she attended in Cheshire hosted by Age Friendly Berkshires and Walk Boston on the issue of walkable neighborhoods. “They gave us a walking tour of a small part of Cheshire and showed us some of the places where their might be …