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Christian MilNeil

A view of a sidewalk-level bike lane running alongside newly planted sidewalk trees through a neighborhood of historic brick buildings. In the distance a downtown Boston skyscraper is visible.

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Advocacy Opportunities

Buses Get Pushed to the Side in Boston’s Latest Design for Summer Street

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Traffic or Parkland? State Stonewalling Leaves Riverbend Park In Limbo

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.

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