infrastructure

The Globe's warning about Boston's clumsy fiscal management

Anonymous — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:35:57 +0000

In a recent post, The Mayor's new budget -- which raises our real estate tax the maximum amount -- I asked the question: "Do residents get good value?"

Today's Globe Editorial criticizes the city's handling of fiscal issues, in particular, school renovations:

Bicycle Accommodations on Washington Street: Lanes or Paths?

Ferris Wheels Bike Shop — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:41:34 +0000

Jeffrey Ferris of Ferris Wheels Bike Shop is asking for residents' opinions of two proposals for bicycle infrastructure on Washington Street, just south of Forest Hills Station. Two maps are hanging just inside the front door at Ferris Wheels Bike Shop (66 South Street, Jamaica Plain) showing the proposed options, and you can write down your opinions on the clipboard.

Jeffrey Ferris will bring this feedback to the next Casey Overpass Project Working Advisory Group meeting on October 25th. (You can see all the information presented at these meetings by clicking here.) Click here for a photo of the maps.

South Bay Harbor Trail Public Hearing

Ferris Wheels Bike Shop — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:10:12 +0000

This evolving path runs from the Southwest Corridor at Ruggles Station all the way to Fan Pier in South Boston. Fifteen years in development, the South Bay Harbor Trail is largely ridable today! The trail still needs a few improvements and signage to complete it. The MassDOT public hearing takes place Thursday, Jan.

Radio Boston and Federal Stimulus

MarkNavin — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:58:44 +0000

Hey all, Radio Boston, is looking at the federal stimulus package this week, and asking, what should we use our share for in Boston? Give us your ideas early at www.radioboston.org.

Summary of the MORE Infrastructure Program-Chapter 40T

vidchair — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 22:43:22 +0000

SUMMARY OF PROPOSED MORE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM- CHAPTER 40T