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Bicycling

Truck Driver Kills Cambridge Man Next to Symphony Hall in Boston

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Map showing the stretch of road closed off to cars during Jamaica Plain’s Open Street celebrations this Sunday from 9 a.m to 3 p.m. “Centre Street will be closed to traffic beginning at 7 a.m. from Jackson Square to Centre/South. Towing on Centre St. will begin at 1 a.m,” according to the City of Boston. Graphic courtesy of the City of Boston.

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Events

Open Streets Celebration Coming to Jamaica Plain This Weekend

Two women walking their dog near Wards Pond on the Emerald Necklace.

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Walking

New Walking City Trail Links Together Boston’s Best Walks In A 25-Mile Urban Hike

bicyclists Rolling down Newbury Street where the group received a warm welcome from folks out shopping and dining.

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Photos From Boston Cyclists Union’s Inaugural Pride Ride

Dos estudiantes de arquitectura, Miranda y Denzel, encadenando tubos de espuma para la piscina sobre cajas de madera - una de las varias opciones disponibles a la gente para sentarse durante Copley Connect, un proyecto piloto que cerrará una cuadra de la calle Dartmouth a vehículos para poder ampliar el espacio público de Copley Square.

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‘Copley Connect’ Echa a los Vehiculos Para Amplear Uno de los Espacios Famosos de Boston

Two architecture students, Miranda and Denzel, string together pool noodles over wooden boxes - one of the many seating arrangements available for folks to enjoy in the city's "Copley Connect" pilot project

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Street Design

‘Copley Connect’ Expands a Signature Boston Public Space By Kicking Out the Cars

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Boston Begins Construction on ‘Mass. Ave. South’ Protected Bikeway in Dorchester

Crowds walk down the middle of a car-free Newbury Street among vendors' tents, umbrellas for outdoor dining, and people lounging in lawn chairs during one of the city's popular Open Streets events.

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‘Open Streets’ Events Expanding to More Boston Neighborhoods This Summer

Woman riding a bike on the trail along Circuit Drive as a car goes by

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Advocacy Opportunities

Checking in on the Franklin Park Action Plan

A crowd of advocates from the Transit Is Essential and Public Transit Public Good coalitions, representing a broad array of environmental, business, community, and labor groups, rally at Park Street Station for low-income fare legislation.

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Equity

Coalition Rallies for Low-Income Fare Legislation

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