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Christian MilNeil

Riders in Chelsea and an MBTA outreach worker wait to board the bus at Bellingham Street in downtown Chelsea. T staff shared information about the Bus Network Redesign project with members onboard.

Riders in Chelsea and an MBTA staff member waiting to board the bus. T staff shared information about the Bus Network Redesign project with members onboard.

Advocacy Opportunities

Advocates Set An Agenda For Salvaging the T’s Troubled Buses

Two mechanics workon bikes on stands in a crowded workshop with bike tires hanging from the high ceilings.

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Volunteer Nights Have Returned at Bikes Not Bombs

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Mayor Wu, Bike Commuter

Grecia White

A chain of people, mostly with bikes, line up along the right lane of Charles Street in Beacon Hill to form a temporary "people-protected" bike lane.

People-protected bike lane on Charles Street, August 2, 2022

Bike Union Protest Creates ‘People-Protected’ Bike Lane Across Beacon Hill

The gold-plated dome of the Massachusetts State House against a blue sky, with the Massachusetts flag flying to the right of the dome in the foreground.

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Advocates Lobby Senate for Low-Income Fares, E-Bikes In Transportation Bond Bill

Yonah Freemark

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Why French and US Road Deaths Went In Dramatically Different Directions

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House Bond Bill Includes E-Bike Rebates, Snubs Low-Income Fares

A rendering of two new roundabouts overlaid on an aerial image of the intersections of Chandler Street and May Street in Worcester. Two "Y"-shaped intersections where the two streets converge would be converted into a pair of roundabouts, with two wide shared-use pathways around the edges of and between the new roundabouts.

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MassDOT Plans Two New Roundabouts for Dangerous Worcester Intersection

Un detalle del mapa de la nueva red de autobús que propone la MBTA, mostrando las nuevas rutas propuestas que conectarian a Roxbury y Dorchester a trabajos de Longwood Medical Area (esquina izquierda). Cortesía de la MBTA.

Primera Vista de la Nueva Red de Autobuses que Propone la T

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Boston Plans Wider Sidewalks, Protected Bikeway for State Street Downtown