23 May 2023
The City of Boston held this meeting to provide an update on the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan project. During the meeting, we presented our engagement team, including City staff, community-based engagement consultants, and our new design team. Then, we talked about the work we have done thus far and presented results from our youth engagement survey. Afterwards, we responded to a commonly asked question - "How will the engagement process to date influence design" - and heard from the design team about the metrics they will use to compare alternative design scenarios with the public. Finally, we had time for discussion.
- 11 participants
- 1:23 hours
8 May 2023
On May 8, 2023, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) and the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) hosted a virtual meeting to share updates on transportation projects in Allston-Brighton, including transit and bike projects identified in the Allston-Brighton Mobility Plan.
- 10 participants
- 34 minutes
25 Apr 2023
The City of Boston held this meeting to provide an update on the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan project. During the meeting, we presented our engagement team, including City staff and community-based engagement consultants. Then, we talked about the work we have done thus far. Afterwards, we responded to a commonly asked question - "How have the Columbus Ave center-running bus lanes impacted bus and car travel times" - and heard from Kate England, the head of green infrastructure for the City of Boston, about the possibilities for trees and other greenery on Blue Hill Ave. Finally, we had time for discussion.
- 12 participants
- 1:29 hours
30 Mar 2023
Objetivos de la Reunión
-Presentarle la Oficina de Arte y Cultura de la Alcaldesa
-Compartir las diferentes formas de arte público en la ciudad de Boston
-Conocer su visión y deseos para la vida cultural en torno a Cummins Highway
-Presentarle otros recursos y actividades en la ciudad
-Presentarle la Oficina de Arte y Cultura de la Alcaldesa
-Compartir las diferentes formas de arte público en la ciudad de Boston
-Conocer su visión y deseos para la vida cultural en torno a Cummins Highway
-Presentarle otros recursos y actividades en la ciudad
- 3 participants
- 1:12 hours
30 Mar 2023
Objektif Reyinyon yo
-Entwodwi-w ak Biwo Atistik ak Kilti Majistra a
-Pataje diferan fason ke ar piblik la rive nan Vil Boston
-Aprann o sijè de vizyon-w ak dezi-w pou lavi kiltirèl atou Cummins Highway
-Aprann konsènan lòt resous ak aktivite nan Vil la.
-Entwodwi-w ak Biwo Atistik ak Kilti Majistra a
-Pataje diferan fason ke ar piblik la rive nan Vil Boston
-Aprann o sijè de vizyon-w ak dezi-w pou lavi kiltirèl atou Cummins Highway
-Aprann konsènan lòt resous ak aktivite nan Vil la.
- 2 participants
- 1:10 hours
28 Mar 2023
The City of Boston held this meeting to provide an update on the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan project. During the meeting, we presented our engagement team, including City staff and community-based engagement consultants. Then, we talked about the work we have done thus far. Afterwards, we responded to a commonly asked question - "How can the City enforce parking?" - and heard from the team at the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) on their work with us to conduct a pilot parking study near the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Harvard Street to better inform this process. Finally, we had time for discussion.
- 14 participants
- 1:19 hours
28 Feb 2023
The City of Boston held this meeting to provide an update on the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan project. During the meeting, we presented our engagement team, including City staff and community-based engagement consultants. Then, we talked about the work we have done thus far. After, we responded to a commonly asked question - "What is the plan for parking?" - and heard from our Mayor's Office of Housing colleagues about their work on and near the corridor. Finally, we had time for discussion."
- 14 participants
- 1:37 hours
24 Jan 2023
The City of Boston held this meeting to provide an update on the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan project. During the meeting, we presented our engagement team, including City staff and community-based engagement consultants. Then, we talked about the work we have done thus far. After, we presented the City's commitments to this process and new information from the MBTA about bus service on Blue Hill Avenue. Finally, we had time for discussion to hear more about people's ideas and desires for Blue Hill Avenue.
- 14 participants
- 1:20 hours
16 Nov 2022
The City's Public Works and Transportation Departments hosted a public meeting on November 16, 2022. During the meeting, we shared the final design for Congress Street in the Fort Point neighborhood, which will expand sidewalks significantly, improve accessibility, introduce new separated bike lanes, and, potentially, increase and diversify the tree canopy.
- 15 participants
- 1:24 hours
15 Nov 2022
The City of Boston held this meeting to provide an update on the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan project. During the meeting, we presented our engagement team, including City staff and community-based engagement consultants. Then, we talked about the work we have done thus far. After, we recapped our October meeting and answered some questions that arose at that last meeting. Finally, we had time for discussion to hear more about people's ideas and desires for Blue Hill Avenue.
- 15 participants
- 1:27 hours
10 Nov 2022
Allentza Michel from Powerful Pathways delivers a presentation on the history of transportation along Blue Hill Avenue in Boston. This presentation was given as part of the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan public engagement process.
- 1 participant
- 25 minutes
31 Oct 2022
Wednesday, October 19, 6:30 p.m.
Kickoff meeting to the Boston Transportation Department's Bowdoin Geneva Transportation Action Plan. The plan aims to:
-Calm traffic speeds in the neighborhood
-Make it safer to cross the street, particularly for vulnerable road users
-Make it easier to get around
-Enhance Bowdoin and Geneva Main Streets
The meeting's agenda was as follows:
-Welcome and Introductions
-Project Background
-Existing Conditions
-Treatments & Recommendations
-Questions and Discussion
You can learn more about the project and sign up for updates at the following webpage: https://boston.gov/bowdoin-geneva.
Kickoff meeting to the Boston Transportation Department's Bowdoin Geneva Transportation Action Plan. The plan aims to:
-Calm traffic speeds in the neighborhood
-Make it safer to cross the street, particularly for vulnerable road users
-Make it easier to get around
-Enhance Bowdoin and Geneva Main Streets
The meeting's agenda was as follows:
-Welcome and Introductions
-Project Background
-Existing Conditions
-Treatments & Recommendations
-Questions and Discussion
You can learn more about the project and sign up for updates at the following webpage: https://boston.gov/bowdoin-geneva.
- 12 participants
- 1:44 hours
22 Sep 2022
A historic achievement for a brighter future! Mayor Wu joins Governor Baker and the Hines Construction Group for the groundbreaking of the monumental South Station Transportation Center Improvements.
- 8 participants
- 27 minutes
15 Jul 2022
Nou te òganize yon reyinyon nan dat 21 jen 2022 pou-n te mete-w o kouran de nouvo pwojè sou Cummins Highway. Objektif Reyinyon yo:
-Entwodwi-w ak Biwo Atistik ak Kilti Majistra a
-Pataje diferan fason ke ar piblik la rive nan Vil Boston
-Aprann o sijè de vizyon-w ak dezi-w pou lavi kiltirèl atou Cummins Highway
-Aprann konsènan lòt resous ak aktivite nan Vil la.
-Entwodwi-w ak Biwo Atistik ak Kilti Majistra a
-Pataje diferan fason ke ar piblik la rive nan Vil Boston
-Aprann o sijè de vizyon-w ak dezi-w pou lavi kiltirèl atou Cummins Highway
-Aprann konsènan lòt resous ak aktivite nan Vil la.
- 2 participants
- 1:10 hours
22 Jun 2022
Meeting goals:
-Introduce you to the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture
-Share the different ways that public art happens in the City of Boston
-Learn about your vision and desires for the cultural life around Cummins Highway
-Learn about other resources and activities in the City
-Introduce you to the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture
-Share the different ways that public art happens in the City of Boston
-Learn about your vision and desires for the cultural life around Cummins Highway
-Learn about other resources and activities in the City
- 9 participants
- 1:12 hours
21 Jun 2022
Tuvimos una reunión el 21 de junio de 2022 para compartir actualizaciones sobre el proyecto de Cummins Highway. Objetivos de la Reunión:
-Presentarle la Oficina de Arte y Cultura de la Alcaldesa
-Compartir las diferentes formas de arte público en la ciudad de Boston
-Conocer su visión y deseos para la vida cultural en torno a Cummins Highway
-Presentarle otros recursos y actividades en la ciudad
-Presentarle la Oficina de Arte y Cultura de la Alcaldesa
-Compartir las diferentes formas de arte público en la ciudad de Boston
-Conocer su visión y deseos para la vida cultural en torno a Cummins Highway
-Presentarle otros recursos y actividades en la ciudad
- 3 participants
- 1:12 hours
15 Jun 2022
The City's Public Works and Transportation Departments hosted a public meeting on June 15, 2022. In this meeting, we reviewed our work to develop a new design for State Street. We shared our preferred design direction and answered questions from the public.
- 7 participants
- 1:52 hours
10 Jun 2022
We hosted a meeting on June 7, 2022 to share updates about the Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue Neighborhood Slow Streets project.
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston’s approach to prioritizing and delivering small-scale safety improvements. The Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue Slow Streets zone is one of 15 current Neighborhood Slow Streets projects. Learn more about what we are proposing by viewing the draft plan at boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston’s approach to prioritizing and delivering small-scale safety improvements. The Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue Slow Streets zone is one of 15 current Neighborhood Slow Streets projects. Learn more about what we are proposing by viewing the draft plan at boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
- 12 participants
- 1:29 hours
7 Jun 2022
Tuvimos una reunión el 7 de junio de 2022 para compartir actualizaciones sobre el proyecto de la zona de Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue Neighborhood Slow Streets (Calles de tráfico lento en el vecindario).
Neighborhood Slow Streets es el enfoque de la ciudad de Boston para priorizar y ofrecer mejoras de seguridad a pequeña escala. La zona de Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue es uno de los 15 proyectos actuales de Neighborhood Slow Streets. Para saber más sobre lo que proponemos, consulte el borrador del plan en boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
Neighborhood Slow Streets es el enfoque de la ciudad de Boston para priorizar y ofrecer mejoras de seguridad a pequeña escala. La zona de Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue es uno de los 15 proyectos actuales de Neighborhood Slow Streets. Para saber más sobre lo que proponemos, consulte el borrador del plan en boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
- 7 participants
- 1:29 hours
3 Jun 2022
BTD held a public meeting to gather feedback on the proposed route for the North Station to Seaport Multimodal Corridor. The corridor would include a rapid bus connection between North Station and South Station, as well as bike and pedestrian improvements through Downtown.
- 6 participants
- 28 minutes
3 Jun 2022
BTD held a public meeting to gather feedback on the proposed route for the North Station to Seaport Multimodal Corridor. The corridor would include a rapid bus connection between North Station and South Station, as well as bike and pedestrian improvements through Downtown.
- 2 participants
- 21 minutes
2 Jun 2022
We hosted a meeting on June 2, 2022 to share updates about the Lower South Street and Vicinity Slow Streets project. We shared an overview of the street design changes proposed in the draft plan and how the plan has evolved in response to resident feedback and support.
About the project:
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston’s approach to prioritizing and delivering small-scale safety improvement. The Lower South Street & Vicinity Neighborhood Slow Streets zone is one of 15 current Neighborhood Slow Streets projects. Learn more about what we are proposing by viewing the draft plan at boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south
About the project:
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston’s approach to prioritizing and delivering small-scale safety improvement. The Lower South Street & Vicinity Neighborhood Slow Streets zone is one of 15 current Neighborhood Slow Streets projects. Learn more about what we are proposing by viewing the draft plan at boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south
- 14 participants
- 1:34 hours
1 Jun 2022
Join Mayor Wu, MassDOT, City officials, Harvard University leaders, and Allston-Brighton community partners in touring the former Beacon Park Rail Yard, which will be developed to better connect Allston to neighboring communities. Mayor Wu recently co-signed a joint grant application with MassDOT to receive federal funding for this project through the National Infrastructure Project Assistance Program.
- 12 participants
- 26 minutes
26 May 2022
We hosted a public meeting on May 26, 2022 to provide an update on our project to reconstruct Congress Street between Sleeper Street and Boston Wharf Road. At the meeting, we discussed street design guidance and shared our preferred design for the street.
- 9 participants
- 1:18 hours
25 May 2022
Nou te òganize yon reyinyon nan dat 25 me 2022 pou-n te mete-w o kouran de nouvo pwojè sou redesine Cummins Highway ak opòtinite pou-n enkòpore pye bwa lari yo nan rekonstriksyon lari a.
Objektif reyinyon yo te:
Kòlèg nou yo de Komite pou Moun ki Andipe yo te òganize reyinyon pou rekonstriksyon Cummins Highway ansanm. Nou te pale de travay Komite a ak wòl li nan desen lari a nan tout Vil la. Nou te pale de desen yo an detay, nou enkli pwojè yo pou sipòte moun ak diferan dezabilite yo. Nou pataje desen espesifik pou Cummins Highway.
Objektif reyinyon yo te:
Kòlèg nou yo de Komite pou Moun ki Andipe yo te òganize reyinyon pou rekonstriksyon Cummins Highway ansanm. Nou te pale de travay Komite a ak wòl li nan desen lari a nan tout Vil la. Nou te pale de desen yo an detay, nou enkli pwojè yo pou sipòte moun ak diferan dezabilite yo. Nou pataje desen espesifik pou Cummins Highway.
- 1 participant
- 1:44 hours
25 May 2022
We hosted a meeting on May 25, 2022 to share updates about the Cummins Highway reconstruction project and opportunities to incorporate street trees in the reconstruction of the street.
The meeting goals were:
Our colleagues from the Commission for Persons with Disabilities co-hosted the Cummins Highway reconstruction meeting. We talked about the Commission's work and its role in street design citywide. We discussed design details we include in projects to support people with different abilities. We shared specific designs for Cummins Highway.
The meeting goals were:
Our colleagues from the Commission for Persons with Disabilities co-hosted the Cummins Highway reconstruction meeting. We talked about the Commission's work and its role in street design citywide. We discussed design details we include in projects to support people with different abilities. We shared specific designs for Cummins Highway.
- 12 participants
- 1:44 hours
19 May 2022
After a pilot that began in June of 2020, the MBTA has announced that the Fairmount Commuter Rail Line will permanently keep its expanded service. This expansion includes eight additional daily trips through the underserved transit areas of Mattapan, Hyde Park, and Dorchester. Mayor Wu joins with MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak, elected officials, and local community advocates to celebrate.
- 9 participants
- 36 minutes
16 May 2022
Nan reyinyon piblik sa a, anplwaye nan Vil Age Strong Commission te
jwenn avèk Depatman Travo Piblik pou yo te pale sou rekonstriksyon Cummins
Highway kap vini an. Nou te aprann de “Age-Friendly Boston” e pale de estrateji
desen lari yo kap sipòte moun yo pandan yap vinn pi aje. Nou te pale o sijè de aspè
espesifik de pwojè rekonstriksyon Cummins Highway ki enkòpore desen lari pou
tout laj.
jwenn avèk Depatman Travo Piblik pou yo te pale sou rekonstriksyon Cummins
Highway kap vini an. Nou te aprann de “Age-Friendly Boston” e pale de estrateji
desen lari yo kap sipòte moun yo pandan yap vinn pi aje. Nou te pale o sijè de aspè
espesifik de pwojè rekonstriksyon Cummins Highway ki enkòpore desen lari pou
tout laj.
- 5 participants
- 1:38 hours
16 May 2022
Aprenda cómo la ciudad está implementando diseños adaptados a la edad
Aprenda acerca de Age-Friendly Boston, el esfuerzo de la ciudad para apoyar a los adultos mayores a llevar una vida sana y productiva
Presentar las prácticas de diseño de calles que apoyan el envejecer en sitio
Aprenda acerca de Age-Friendly Boston, el esfuerzo de la ciudad para apoyar a los adultos mayores a llevar una vida sana y productiva
Presentar las prácticas de diseño de calles que apoyan el envejecer en sitio
- 3 participants
- 1:38 hours
26 Apr 2022
At this public meeting, staff from the City's Age Strong Commission joined the Public Works Department to discuss the upcoming reconstruction of Cummins Highway. We learned about “Age-Friendly Boston” and discussed street design strategies that support people as they get older. We talked about specific aspects of the Cummins Highway reconstruction project that incorporate age-friendly street design. Learn more: boston.gov/cummins-highway.
- 10 participants
- 1:40 hours
20 Apr 2022
Thứ Tư, ngày 13 tháng Tư, lúc 6h30 tối tại trang web
Sở Giao thông Vận tải Boston đang tiến hành những thay đổi theo dọc đường Pleasant để chậm hoá tốc độ giao thông và cải thiện lối băng qua đường cho trẻ em, người cao niên và người khuyết tật.
Agenda:
-Mục đích của dự án
-Những điều chúng tôi đã nghe thấy cho đến nay
-Các thay đổi đề xuất
Sở Giao thông Vận tải Boston đang tiến hành những thay đổi theo dọc đường Pleasant để chậm hoá tốc độ giao thông và cải thiện lối băng qua đường cho trẻ em, người cao niên và người khuyết tật.
Agenda:
-Mục đích của dự án
-Những điều chúng tôi đã nghe thấy cho đến nay
-Các thay đổi đề xuất
- 20 participants
- 1:19 hours
20 Apr 2022
Kuarta feira, dia 13 di abril, 6:30 di tardi
Dipartamentu di Transporti di Boston sta propo mudansa na Pleasant Street pa kalma velosidadi di transitu i tenta medjor pasadeiras pa kriansas, idozus i argen ku inabilidadis.
Apresentason:
-Objektivu di projetu
-Kuzé ki dja nu obi ti gósi li
-Mudansas prupostu
Dipartamentu di Transporti di Boston sta propo mudansa na Pleasant Street pa kalma velosidadi di transitu i tenta medjor pasadeiras pa kriansas, idozus i argen ku inabilidadis.
Apresentason:
-Objektivu di projetu
-Kuzé ki dja nu obi ti gósi li
-Mudansas prupostu
- 14 participants
- 1:19 hours
14 Apr 2022
We hosted a meeting on April 14, 2022 to share updates about the Lower South Street and Vicinity project and opportunities to incorporate street trees in the reconstruction of the street.
The meeting goals were:
- share updates and take resident feedback about the Lower South Street Neighborhood Slow Streets project. During this conversation, we’ll share proposed changes to address safety concerns we heard for Murray Hill Road, Lindall Street, Basile Street, and Florence Street.
About the project:
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston’s approach to prioritizing and delivering small-scale safety improvement. The Lower South Street & Vicinity Neighborhood Slow Streets zone is one of 15 current Neighborhood Slow Streets projects. Learn more about what we are proposing by viewing the draft plan at boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south
The meeting goals were:
- share updates and take resident feedback about the Lower South Street Neighborhood Slow Streets project. During this conversation, we’ll share proposed changes to address safety concerns we heard for Murray Hill Road, Lindall Street, Basile Street, and Florence Street.
About the project:
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston’s approach to prioritizing and delivering small-scale safety improvement. The Lower South Street & Vicinity Neighborhood Slow Streets zone is one of 15 current Neighborhood Slow Streets projects. Learn more about what we are proposing by viewing the draft plan at boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south
- 6 participants
- 54 minutes
14 Apr 2022
Tuvimos una reunión el 14 de abril de 2022 para compartir actualizaciones sobre el proyecto de la zona de Lower South Street & Vicinity Neighborhood Slow Streets y las oportunidades de incorporar árboles de calle en la reconstrucción de la calle.
Los objetivos de la reunión fueron:
-ideas iniciales para abordar algunas preocupaciones de seguridad en Murray Hill Road, Lindall Street y Basile Street
Neighborhood Slow Streets es el enfoque de la ciudad de Boston para priorizar y ofrecer mejoras de seguridad a pequeña escala. La zona de Lower South Street & Vicinity Neighborhood Slow Streets es uno de los 15 proyectos actuales de Neighborhood Slow Streets. Para saber más sobre lo que proponemos, consulte el borrador del plan en boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south
Los objetivos de la reunión fueron:
-ideas iniciales para abordar algunas preocupaciones de seguridad en Murray Hill Road, Lindall Street y Basile Street
Neighborhood Slow Streets es el enfoque de la ciudad de Boston para priorizar y ofrecer mejoras de seguridad a pequeña escala. La zona de Lower South Street & Vicinity Neighborhood Slow Streets es uno de los 15 proyectos actuales de Neighborhood Slow Streets. Para saber más sobre lo que proponemos, consulte el borrador del plan en boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south
- 2 participants
- 53 minutes
14 Apr 2022
The Boston Public Improvement Commission (PIC) is the owner and regulator of the City's rights of way. The PIC plays an integral role in the City's development and permitting process. From the restaurant that wants to add a seasonal cafe on the public sidewalk, to the developer who wants to construct an underground parking garage for a new housing development, or the homeowner who wants to add an architectural feature to a house that juts into the public space, each must seek approval from the PIC to have its private venture occupy public space, either permanently or on a licensed basis.
- 24 participants
- 2:27 hours
13 Apr 2022
Miercoles, 13 de abril de 2022 a las 6:30 p.m.
¡El Departamento de Transporte de Boston está proponiendo cambios a lo largo de la calle Pleasant para tener velocidades más lentas y mejorar los los cruces peatonales para niños, ancianos y personas con discapacidades.
Agenda:
-Objetivo del proyecto
-Lo que hemos escuchado hasta ahora
-Cambios propuestos
¡El Departamento de Transporte de Boston está proponiendo cambios a lo largo de la calle Pleasant para tener velocidades más lentas y mejorar los los cruces peatonales para niños, ancianos y personas con discapacidades.
Agenda:
-Objetivo del proyecto
-Lo que hemos escuchado hasta ahora
-Cambios propuestos
- 4 participants
- 1:18 hours
13 Apr 2022
Wednesday, April 13, 6:30 p.m.
The Boston Transportation Department is proposing changes along Pleasant Street to calm traffic speeds and make crosswalks better for kids, elders, and people with disabilities.
Agenda:
-Purpose of the project
-What we’ve heard so far
-Proposed changes
The Boston Transportation Department is proposing changes along Pleasant Street to calm traffic speeds and make crosswalks better for kids, elders, and people with disabilities.
Agenda:
-Purpose of the project
-What we’ve heard so far
-Proposed changes
- 21 participants
- 1:19 hours
31 Mar 2022
The Boston Public Improvement Commission (PIC) is the owner and regulator of the City's rights of way. The PIC plays an integral role in the City's development and permitting process. From the restaurant that wants to add a seasonal cafe on the public sidewalk, to the developer who wants to construct an underground parking garage for a new housing development, or the homeowner who wants to add an architectural feature to a house that juts into the public space, each must seek approval from the PIC to have its private venture occupy public space, either permanently or on a licensed basis.
- 25 participants
- 2:34 hours
29 Mar 2022
Tuvimos una reunión el 29 de marzo de 2022 para compartir actualizaciones sobre el proyecto de rediseño de Cummins Highway.
- 4 participants
- 1:45 hours
29 Mar 2022
We hosted a meeting on March 29, 2022 to share updates about the Cummins Highway redesign project.
Meeting goals:
-Learn how the City plans for vehicular traffic in the context of safety
-Review common terms
-Learn about all the factors we consider in designing intersections
Learn about the Cummins Highway reconstruction project
-Project goals and opportunities
-Review specific designs for Cummins Highway
-Next steps for the project
Meeting goals:
-Learn how the City plans for vehicular traffic in the context of safety
-Review common terms
-Learn about all the factors we consider in designing intersections
Learn about the Cummins Highway reconstruction project
-Project goals and opportunities
-Review specific designs for Cummins Highway
-Next steps for the project
- 9 participants
- 1:46 hours
21 Mar 2022
Mayor Wu joined Governor Baker, Representative Pressley, Senators Warren and Markey and other municipal, state, and federal representatives to commemorate the extension of the MBTA Green Line to Union Square.
- 12 participants
- 1:32 hours
2 Mar 2022
The Boston Transportation Department hosted a virtual meeting on February 16, 2022 to share updates about the Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue Neighborhood Slow Streets zone.
The meeting goals were:
-Share three options for building a safer crossing on Copeland Street to the Little Scobie Playground
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston's traffic calming program.
For more information, visit boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
The meeting goals were:
-Share three options for building a safer crossing on Copeland Street to the Little Scobie Playground
Neighborhood Slow Streets is the City of Boston's traffic calming program.
For more information, visit boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
- 8 participants
- 55 minutes
28 Feb 2022
The Boston Public Works and Transportation Departments hosted a virtual public meeting on February 28, 2022. The presentation covers our past planning and design efforts for this corridor; current planning context; and conceptual options to rethink the public right-of-way. For more information about the project, visit boston.gov/congress-street-fort-point
- 14 participants
- 1:49 hours
23 Feb 2022
We hosted a meeting on February 23, 2022 to share updates about the Cummins Highway redesign project and opportunities to incorporate street trees in the reconstruction of the street.
The meeting goals were:
-Learn how the City is thinking about the future of street trees
-Updates about Boston’s Urban Forest Plan
-The role of street trees in the Urban Forest
-How the City plants, supports, and protects street trees
-How you can help care for street trees
The meeting goals were:
-Learn how the City is thinking about the future of street trees
-Updates about Boston’s Urban Forest Plan
-The role of street trees in the Urban Forest
-How the City plants, supports, and protects street trees
-How you can help care for street trees
- 9 participants
- 1:03 hours
9 Feb 2022
First Neighborhood Working Group meeting to discuss the proposed program for addressing transportation safety in the Bowdoin Geneva neighborhood
- 14 participants
- 1:00 hours
9 Feb 2022
Mayor Michelle Wu hosts a press conference to make a major transit announcement. She is joined by Chief of Streets Jascha Franklin-Hodge and MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak.
- 9 participants
- 34 minutes
26 Jan 2022
Virtual meeting held on January 26, 2022 at 6:30 P.M. by the Boston Public Works Department and the Boston Transportation Department. We discussed the placement of bus stops in the reconstruction of Cummins Highway.
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway. For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway. For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
- 14 participants
- 1:42 hours
14 Dec 2021
Public meeting to discuss potential changes to the Egleston Square intersection and vehicular access to Atherton Street, Beethoven Street, and other neighborhood streets.
- 13 participants
- 1:50 hours
7 Dec 2021
Virtual meeting held on December 7, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. by the Boston Transportation Department. We introduced the project team and the purpose of the project. We shared what we've heard from residents and stakeholders so far. We then reviewed the tools we use to create safer streets and the next steps for the project. Finally, we opened the meeting up for residents' stories and experiences.
For more information visit boston.gov/pleasant-street
For more information visit boston.gov/pleasant-street
- 3 participants
- 28 minutes
18 Nov 2021
The Boston Public Improvement Commission (PIC) is the owner and regulator of the City's rights of way. The PIC plays an integral role in the City's development and permitting process. From the restaurant that wants to add a seasonal cafe on the public sidewalk, to the developer who wants to construct an underground parking garage for a new housing development, or the homeowner who wants to add an architectural feature to a house that juts into the public space, each must seek approval from the PIC to have its private venture occupy public space, either permanently or on a licensed basis.
- 21 participants
- 1:39 hours
16 Nov 2021
Virtual community meeting held on November 16th, at 7:00 P.M. by the Boston Transportation Department. We shared updates about traffic calming and crossing safety improvements in the Lower South Street Neighborhood Slow Streets zone. For more information, visit boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south.
- 12 participants
- 1:20 hours
16 Nov 2021
Virtual community meeting held on November 16th, at 7:00 P.M. by the Boston Transportation Department. We shared updates about traffic calming and crossing safety improvements in the Lower South Street Neighborhood Slow Streets zone. For more information, visit boston.gov/slow-streets/lower-south.
- 4 participants
- 1:20 hours
10 Nov 2021
Virtual community meeting held on November 10th, at 7:00 P.M. by the Boston Transportation Department. We shared updates about traffic calming and crossing safety improvements in the Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Slow Streets zone. For more information, visit boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
- 12 participants
- 1:16 hours
10 Nov 2021
Virtual community meeting held on November 10th, at 7:00 P.M. by the Boston Transportation Department. We shared updates about traffic calming and crossing safety improvements in the Moreland Street and Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Slow Streets zone. For more information, visit boston.gov/slow-streets/moreland.
- 6 participants
- 1:16 hours
27 Oct 2021
Virtual community meeting held on October 27th at 7:00 P.M. by the Boston Transportation Department. We shared updates about traffic calming and crossing safety improvements in the Hancock Street Triangle Neighborhood Slow Streets zone. For more information, visit: boston.gov/slow-streets/hancock
- 15 participants
- 1:15 hours
27 Oct 2021
Virtual community meeting held on October 27th at 7:00 P.M. by the Boston Transportation Department. We shared updates about traffic calming and crossing safety improvements in the Hancock Street Triangle Neighborhood Slow Streets zone. For more information, visit: boston.gov/slow-streets/hancock
- 4 participants
- 1:15 hours
22 Oct 2021
During the workshop we got acquainted with the Lower Roxbury Transportation Study. We confirmed your priorities and made sure we did not miss anything and shared our toolkit for street design.
For more information about the project visit boston.gov/lower-roxbury
For more information about the project visit boston.gov/lower-roxbury
- 3 participants
- 22 minutes
22 Oct 2021
Durante este taller nos familiarizamos con el estudio de transporte de Lower Roxbury. También confirmamos las prioridades de los que vinieron y compartimos herramientas que podríamos utilizar para hacer cambios en la calle.
Para mas información sobre el proyecto visite boston.gov/lower-roxbury
Para mas información sobre el proyecto visite boston.gov/lower-roxbury
- 3 participants
- 22 minutes
20 Oct 2021
Virtual meeting held on October 20th at 6:30 P.M. by the Boston Public Works Department, Boston Transportation Department, and Dave Queeley, Eco-Innovation Director at the Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation. Dave introduced green infrastructure and how it can help manage the increased risks of flooding and heat island effects from climate change, using a local example in the Talbot-Norfolk Triangle Eco-Innovation District in Dorchester.
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway. For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway.
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway. For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway.
- 10 participants
- 1:34 hours
7 Oct 2021
Virtual meeting held on October 5th at 6:30 P.M. by the Boston Public Works Department, Boston Transportation Department, and Boston Public Health Commission. We introduced the work on the Boston Public Health Commission and discussed the relation between the built environment and health and well-being. We explored how racism impacts street design and how we can work towards transportation equity.
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
- 13 participants
- 1:35 hours
22 Sep 2021
First virtual public meeting for the Downtown Crossing Street Improvements Project. The City of Boston's Public Works and Transportation Departments are planning improvements to key streets in Downtown Crossing.
- 10 participants
- 1:32 hours
21 Sep 2021
Virtual meeting held on September 21 at 6:30 P.M. by the Boston Public Works Department, Boston Transportation Department. We introduced the work of the Street Lighting Division and discussed opportunities for improving street lighting as part of the Cummins Highway Reconstruction.
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
This event is part of a series of community conversations the Public Works Department and Transportation Department are hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
- 7 participants
- 1:19 hours
28 Jul 2021
Watch Mayor Kim Janey announce that the city of Boston will begin a fare pilot on MBTA Route 28 starting August 29th for three months until November 30th. Route 28 riders will be able to board buses without needing to pay a fare.
- 4 participants
- 14 minutes
21 Jul 2021
Virtual meeting held on July 21st, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. by the Boston Public Works Department and the Environment Department to discuss how air quality is impacted by transportation and road design. We discussed how the Cummins Highway reconstruction can incorporate elements to help improve air quality for Mattapan residents. Meeting was held in English with Haitian Creole and Spanish interpretation.
This event is part of a series of meetings the Public Works Department is hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway.
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
This event is part of a series of meetings the Public Works Department is hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway.
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
- 4 participants
- 55 minutes
8 Jul 2021
Virtual meeting held on July 8th, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. by the Boston Public Works Department and the Environment Department to discuss the heat resilience study being undertaken by the city and opportunities to incorporate heat resilience solutions into the Cummins Highway reconstruction project. Meeting was held in English with Haitian Creole and Spanish interpretation.
This event is part of a series of meetings the Public Works Department is hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway.
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
This event is part of a series of meetings the Public Works Department is hosting to inform the final design for the reconstruction of Cummins Highway.
For more information visit boston.gov/cummins-highway
- 3 participants
- 45 minutes
29 Mar 2021
Boston Mayor Kim Janey, MBTA riders, small-business leaders, and advocates will speak out in support of fully funding subway, bus, ferry, and commuter rail in the MBTA’s upcoming budget and restoring service as soon as possible.
- 7 participants
- 26 minutes
7 Dec 2020
MAYOR WALSH TO HOST A PRESS CONFERENCE REGARDING PROPOSED CUTS TO MBTA
- 7 participants
- 27 minutes
5 Nov 2020
11-05-2020
Primera reunión virtual del proyecto del Rediseño de Egleston Square. Este proyecto buscará mejorar la seguridad para personas usando todos los modos de transporte en la zona de Egleston Square.
Primera reunión virtual del proyecto del Rediseño de Egleston Square. Este proyecto buscará mejorar la seguridad para personas usando todos los modos de transporte en la zona de Egleston Square.
- 1 participant
- 28 minutes
4 Nov 2020
11-04-2020
First virtual public meeting for the Egleston Square Redesign project. The project will improve safety for people using all modes of transportation in and around Egleston Square.
First virtual public meeting for the Egleston Square Redesign project. The project will improve safety for people using all modes of transportation in and around Egleston Square.
- 12 participants
- 1:28 hours
5 Oct 2020
10/5/20
An overview of Bluebikes expansion and how you can help BTD plan new stations in Hyde Park and Mattapan.
An overview of Bluebikes expansion and how you can help BTD plan new stations in Hyde Park and Mattapan.
- 1 participant
- 7 minutes
5 Oct 2020
10/5/20
Gen yon rale k'ap fèt pou ogmante Bekann ble yo e kòman ou kapab ede BTD planifye nouvo estasyon nan Hyde Park ak Mattapan
Gen yon rale k'ap fèt pou ogmante Bekann ble yo e kòman ou kapab ede BTD planifye nouvo estasyon nan Hyde Park ak Mattapan
- 1 participant
- 7 minutes
1 Oct 2020
Virtual Meeting held on September 10th at 12:00 PM to discuss American Legion from the Boston Transportation Department. In this presentation we review:
What’s informed our work so far, including what we’ve heard from you.
Safety tools we can use on American Legion.
Near-term design strategy for the corridor.
Other projects and initiatives.
Questions from attendees.
For more information visit boston.gov/american-legion.
What’s informed our work so far, including what we’ve heard from you.
Safety tools we can use on American Legion.
Near-term design strategy for the corridor.
Other projects and initiatives.
Questions from attendees.
For more information visit boston.gov/american-legion.
- 6 participants
- 51 minutes
1 Oct 2020
Virtual Meeting held on September 17th at 6:00 PM to discuss American Legion from the Boston Transportation Department. In this presentation we review:
What’s informed our work so far, including what we’ve heard from you.
Safety tools we can use on American Legion.
Near-term design strategy for the corridor.
Other projects and initiatives.
Questions from attendees.
For more information visit boston.gov/american-legion
What’s informed our work so far, including what we’ve heard from you.
Safety tools we can use on American Legion.
Near-term design strategy for the corridor.
Other projects and initiatives.
Questions from attendees.
For more information visit boston.gov/american-legion
- 10 participants
- 56 minutes
1 Oct 2020
Presentación virtual sobre American Legion del Departamento de Transporte de Boston. En esta presentación repasamos:
Lo que ha informado nuestro trabajo hasta ahora, incluyendo lo que hemos oído de ti.
Las herramientas que podemos usar para mejorar la seguridad en American Legion.
Estrategias de diseño a corto plazo para la calzada.
Otros proyectos e iniciativas cerca de American Legion.
Lo que ha informado nuestro trabajo hasta ahora, incluyendo lo que hemos oído de ti.
Las herramientas que podemos usar para mejorar la seguridad en American Legion.
Estrategias de diseño a corto plazo para la calzada.
Otros proyectos e iniciativas cerca de American Legion.
- 1 participant
- 27 minutes
21 Jul 2020
Reunión virtual sobre el proyecto colaborativo entre la Ciudad de Boston y la MBTA en Columbus Avenue entre Walnut Avenue y Centre Street. Este proyecto implementará carriles del bus en el centro de la calle, nuevas plataformas para abordar los buses y mejoras para la seguridad peatonal.
- 1 participant
- 36 minutes
21 Jul 2020
Reunión virtual sobre el proyecto colaborativo entre la Ciudad de Boston y la MBTA en Columbus Avenue entre Walnut Avenue y Centre Street. Este proyecto implementará carriles del bus en el centro de la calle, nuevas plataformas para abordar los buses y mejoras para la seguridad peatonal.
- 2 participants
- 36 minutes
20 Jul 2020
Virtual public meeting about the joint City of Boston/MBTA project on Columbus Avenue between Walnut Avenue and Centre Street. The project will implement center-running bus lanes, new bus boarding platforms, and pedestrian safety improvements along the corridor.
- 5 participants
- 1:03 hours
20 Jul 2020
Virtual public meeting about the joint City of Boston/MBTA project on Columbus Avenue between Walnut Avenue and Centre Street. The project will implement center-running bus lanes, new bus boarding platforms, and pedestrian safety improvements along the corridor.
- 14 participants
- 1:46 hours
8 Oct 2019
Mayor Walsh delivers his testimony on the importance and necessity of enhancing the MBTA Fairmount Line before the Fiscal & Management Control Board. This meeting, held in the State Transportation Building, concerned the possibility of a service enhancement to increase frequency on the Fairmount Line as well as a plan to increase frequency across all commuter rail lines.
- 2 participants
- 9 minutes
24 Jul 2019
Join in as Mayor Walsh offers his testimony in support of the TNC Bill at the Joint Committee on Financial Services. This bill would add a charge to transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft operating during rush hours, while at the same time reducing charges for uses of pooled rides and electric vehicles. This fee would then be invested in local roads and transit, including improvements to bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure.
- 1 participant
- 7 minutes
31 May 2019
Join in for the ribbon cutting for the completion of sidewalk reconstruction and street resurfacing projects in the Madison park neighborhood. These investments being made throughout Boston's transportation infrastructure will help increase safety for all users of the road, ease congestion, and provide more viable transportation options to all residents.
- 4 participants
- 14 minutes
15 Nov 2018
The Boston Transportation Department needs your help to make Boston an easier city to navigate for everyone. On this episode of Commissioners Corner, Host, Najya Mawasi and Transportation Commissioner Gina Fiandaca discuss how BTD has been implementing your ideas to improve traffic flow in the City of Boston while keeping our streets safe.
- 2 participants
- 20 minutes
7 Nov 2017
Residents of the Stony Brook neighborhood in Jamaica Plain will be enjoying safer streets thanks to the Slow Streets Program. The initiative is part of Go Boston 2030, the first citywide transportation plan in 50 years. Mayor Walsh is joined by Transportation Commissioner Gina Fiandaca to announce the launch of the program.
- 4 participants
- 16 minutes
8 Nov 2016
Just outside of Trinity Church at Copley Square Park, Mayor Walsh joins representatives from Cambridge Mobile Telematics, Arbella Insurance, Walk Boston, the Boston Cyclists Union, as well as members of Boston's Vision Zero Task Force, to launch Boston's Safest Driver Competition. The contest runs from October 3rd to December 3rd, using a smartphone app to engage drivers in self-reflection of their driving habits and rewarding them with prizes over the 8-weeks.
- 6 participants
- 20 minutes
11 May 2015
Mayor Martin J. Walsh kicks off the "Visioning Lab" part of the Go Boston 2030 Transportation Initiative. For the full event: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=16021
- 3 participants
- 1 minute
8 Jan 2014
Boston mayor Martin J. Walsh hosts Public Hearings to allow Boston residents to share their ideas to help his administration build a better Boston.
The Public Hearing on Transportation was held on December 16th, 2013 at Atlantic Wharf on Fort Point.
If you were unable to attend and would like to submit feedback, please visit:
http://www.boston14.org/share-your-ideas
You can watch the full hearing at: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=3377
The Public Hearing on Transportation was held on December 16th, 2013 at Atlantic Wharf on Fort Point.
If you were unable to attend and would like to submit feedback, please visit:
http://www.boston14.org/share-your-ideas
You can watch the full hearing at: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=3377
- 4 participants
- 1 minute
