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WalkBoston Comments on the GLX and the Community Path – March 15, 2016

WalkBoston Comments on the GLX and the Community Path – March 15, 2016

March 15, 2016Massachusetts Department of Transportation10 Park Plaza, Room 4150Boston, MA 02116 Attention: MassDOT Board of DirectorsMBTA  Fiscal Management and Control BoardGLX Interim Project Manager Jack WrightAssistant Secretary for Policy Coordination Katherine Fichter RE: GLX and the Community Path WalkBoston has worked for over 25 years to promote improvements to pedestrian facilities throughout the state …

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Golden Shoe Award winners for March 2016 Annual Meeting

Golden Shoe Award winners for March 2016 Annual Meeting

As presented at this year’s annual event on March 22, 2016 Charlotte Fleetwood – City of Boston Vision Zero Champion As the Senior Planner for the Transportation Department, Charlotte is project manager for Vision Zero Boston and Boston Green Links. She helped develop Boston’s Complete Streets Guidelines that put pedestrians, bicyclists and transit users on …

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Comments on Old Northern Ave Bridge 2/24/16

Comments on Old Northern Ave Bridge 2/24/16

February 24, 2016 Kevin Kotelly, P.E. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District 696 Virginia Road Concord, MA 01742-2751 Brona Simon Massachusetts Historical Commission 220 William T Morrissey Boulevard Boston, MA 02125 Re: Old Northern Avenue Bridge Dear Mr. Kotelly and Ms. Simon: WalkBoston has been engaged in discussions about the Old Northern Avenue …

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#MBTA Control Board & Gov. Baker shouldn’t punish riders to fix the T. #KeepFaresFair & resist unjust fare hikes http://thndr.me/MhjDHY

Vision Zero Boston and Pedestrian Fatalities Press Conference, 2/11/16

Vision Zero Boston and Pedestrian Fatalities Press Conference, 2/11/16

Notes from WalkBoston Executive Director Wendy Landman’s remarks, City of Boston’s Press Conference 2/11/16, on Vision Zero Boston and Pedestrian Fatalities Video of remarks on YouTube The four people in Boston, and seven people in other Massachusetts communities who lost their lives in January, were doing the most natural, ordinary and necessary of things – …

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