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Map of Allston highlighting Harvard Ave and Brighton Ave., which form a large cross shape in the middle of the map and indicate the location of the Saturday August 19 open streets event.

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Events

Saturday: Allston’s First Open Streets Event

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Christian MilNeil

A view from the Boston Public Library steps overlooking the festivities from day one of Copley Connect, a pilot project that will close one block of Dartmouth Street to motor vehicle traffic in order to expand the public space of Copley Square.

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Street Design

City Declares Copley Open Street Pilot a ‘Success’ and Plans Permanent Improvements

Nick Sementelli

Vision Zero

Driving is the New Smoking: Lessons From America’s Public Health Victory Over Tobacco

Grecia White

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Bicycling

Photos: Open Streets Event in Roxbury Neighborhood

A large crowd of people walking and biking fills an intersection in front of a large church steeple.

PHOTOS: Boston Celebrates Open Streets In Jamaica Plain

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.

Open Streets Celebration Coming to Jamaica Plain This Weekend

Kea Wilson

Environment

Ten Ways the U.S. Can Cut Gasoline Expenditures Right Now

Sharon Hoyer

Tactical Urbanism

How green, walkable, bikeable, play-friendly streets promote good mental health

In Turnaround, Cambridge Council Endorses Car-Free Memorial Drive

Eyes on the Street: Room to Breathe on DCR Parkways

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