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A large crowd of people celebrate the Green Line extension's opening day outside a snowy Ball Square station while some kids play on a snowy hillside next to the station entrance.

Ball Square station, Green Line Extension, December 12, 2022

MBTA

Opening Day: The Green Line Arrives In Medford

Five college students in winter clothes stand around an older man wearing a Franciscan monk's habit, and a poster-sized display board with the title "Listen to Me! Stories of the unnoticed" on a grassy lawn in Boston Common. Downtown high-rises are visible on the horizon under grey skies.

Boston Common December 2022. Listen to Me series

Accessibility

Emerson Students Amplify Under-Represented Voices from Boston’s Streets

A bicyclist wearing a green scarf and a gray coat bikes down a bike lane next to cars.

woman, biking, bicylist, winter, December 2022

Bicycling

How To Bike Through a New England Winter

a white car is parked in between two trees planted in the street.

Bologna, Italy, trees in the street.

What Planting Trees In the Street Could Look Like in Boston: Learning From Other Cities

children and parents play inside the new playscape next to City Hall.

City Hall playscape, November 2022

PHOTOS: Boston City Hall Plaza’s Grand Opening

Somerville Avenue, October 2022

Environment

Nuevas Normas de Diseño Para Calles Mas Seguras y Verdes

A photo illustration of a proposed new shared-use path. A wide, paved path runs through the middle of the image and is lined on both sides by trees and shade. To the left is a wooden guardrail and a two-lane roadway.

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DCR Proposes New Trail Connection from Hyde Park to Blue Hills

a paved bike and pedestrian path surrounded by trees next to a parking lot.

reformatory trail

Bedford Voters Reject Minuteman Extension at Town Meeting

electric cars parked on a one way street with electric charging stations along both sides.

accessible electric car charging station

Cities and Feds Work on Accessibility Guidelines for Curbside Car-Charging Stations

a grassy meadow with a medium sized puddle in the middle and trees lining the side under an overcast sky.

Argilla Road, Ipswich, October 2022

Travel Guide: A Cozy Weekend Getaway To the Coast