Apparent drive-by shooting in Forest Hills this afternoon; no injuries

adamg — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 00:24:26 +0000

1/6/12 - 3:30 pm

A blue Honda Fit had its rear window blown out by gunfire around 3:30 p.m. outside 219 South St., according to AlertNewEngland and Mike Flynn (who took a photo of the damaged car). Four suspects in an older Ford were reported to have fled toward Centre Street.

Redo in the works for two JP thoroughfares

adamg — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:11:46 +0000

Rik Ahlberg reports on a recent community meeting about initial city planning for revamping Centre and South streets from Jackson Square to Forest Hills:

... There was lots of talk of "vision" for the street, but little discussion of what that vision could be. A number of people spoke up and said they'd like to see the street reclaimed for local users. And a clear theme throughout was to reprioritize the street for pedestrians, cyclists, and transit before cars. ...

South Street

Apparent drive-by shooting in Forest Hills this afternoon; no injuries

Redo in the works for two JP thoroughfares