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Mayor Wu Admits City Made ‘Mistake’ Removing Protective Barriers Along Key Bike Routes

Protective barriers along Mass. Ave. are "being put back," Mayor Wu told Tiffany Cogell of the Boston Cyclists Union on GBH's Boston Public Radio talk show on Tuesday.

April 8, 2025

Boston Releases ’30-Day Review’ Memo of Safety Projects

The city remains secretive about whose opinions mattered enough for its consultation in the review process.

April 3, 2025

Boston Cyclists Union Warns That City’s Bikeway Changes Create ‘Serious and Immediate Safety Risks’

Mayor Wu's administration continues to ignore requests for information about the city's '30-day review' of recent street safety projects.

March 31, 2025

Flynn Flam: City Councilor Complains Bike Lanes Make It Hard to Visit South End Library That’s Been Shuttered for 3 Years

Councilor Sharon Durkan pushed back against Flynn's complaints, reminding her colleagues that "with every bike lane that's been built in this city, we've absolutely saved lives."

March 25, 2025

The Path Forward For MassDOT’s West Station Plans Is Getting Narrower

“What are we giving up by placing a rail yard within this area where we’re creating a new neighborhood, one that could certainly use additional housing?"

March 20, 2025

While Constituents Demand Safer Streets, Boston Is Removing Protective Barriers From New Bikeways

A City Hall spokesperson declined to say whether the removals are permanent, or only temporary.

March 5, 2025