Fees On Uber and Lyft Accelerate Local Sustainable Transport Projects
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Fees on Silicon Valley's double-parking, bike lane-blocking drivers are already funding important "complete streets" projects throughout the Boston region.
Recent Streetsblog MASS posts about Street Design
Baker Budget Portends Changes For Boston’s Waterfront ‘Parkways’
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Under the Governor's budget proposal released Wednesday, ownership of four Department of Parks and Recreation roads - Storrow Drive, Soldiers Field Road, Day Boulevard and Morrissey Boulevard - would be transferred to MassDOT.
City Plans To Clone Roslindale’s Washington Street Bus Lane
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An outbound bus-only lane to match the existing inbound lane is being planned for mid-2020.
MassTrails Wants To Fund Your Trails Projects
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Grant applications are due by February 1.
Path Upgrades Under Discussion In Boston Common Master Plan
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Planners for the City of Boston are preparing a new master plan for the Boston Common under guiding principles that recognize that the park is an important crossroads for people walking between Back Bay, Beacon Hill and downtown Boston. City planners and consulting landscape architects are midway through a 2-year planning process to create a […]
How 'Transit-Oriented' Will Suffolk Downs Be?
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At a public meeting Wednesday evening, developers from the HYM Investment Group announced that they hope to secure approvals next month for a massive development of Suffolk Downs, a former horse racetrack that straddles the Boston-Revere border adjacent to two Blue Line stations. The developers are touting the proposal as a “transit-oriented” neighborhood that will […]