Commonwealth Avenue
BU credit union held up at gunpoint
The Daily Free Press reports the University Credit Union, 846 Commonwealth Ave., was held up around noon yesterday, by a black man with a mustache and a gun.
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Paging Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, you're needed on the Green Line
No trolleys along Comm. Ave. between Packards Corner and Blandford St. The T says: Take the 57 bus instead - and that they've added extra buses.
T spokesman Joe Pesaturo says repairs are being made to a section of the overhead wire on the outbound side near the BU Bridge, with the work expected to be done by 1 p.m.
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Bicyclist hit by trolley on Comm. Ave.
A BU student who failed to check for oncoming trolleys was "clipped" by one near BU Central around 5 p.m. Saturday, the Daily Free Press reports.
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Nightmare at the BU Bridge
The Outraged Liberal reports he made the mistake of trying to take a bus from Kenmore Square to Harvard Avenue and now wonders:
... [W]hat brilliant person is behind the rebuilding of the BU Bridge-Commonwealth Avenue nightmare? And do they have a clue how to time traffic lights? ...
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Boston to propose bike lanes on Comm. Ave. from Kenmore to Public Garden
Boston Biker reports there's a meeting at 6 p.m. today (yes, today) at the BPL main branch in Copley Square - and that, as you might expect, Back Bay doyens and doyennes will oppose the plan.
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Comm Ave a nightmare....whats going on?!
Does anyone have any idea whats going on by the BU bridge on Comm Ave? Tons of cop cars!
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Car crash shuts B line
The MBTA reports it is running bus service between Washington Street and Boston College because of a car crash at Chiswick Street that ended with a car on the tracks.
Joe Gravellese reports his train stopped around 9:30 a.m. near Chestnut Hill Avenue. He tweets:
got off the train to walk to d-line-lots of cops, ambulances about half mile past chestnut hill av inbound. Not pretty.
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Explosion at BU science center
Small chemical explosion on the third floor, 590 Comm. Ave., around 8:45 p.m., hazmat team on the way.
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Truck vs. building on Comm. Ave. in Brighton
Building wins, truck, traffic lose during morning incident at 1515 Comm. Ave.
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Looks like Dutch Elm Disease is back in Back Bay
Penny Cherubino posts a photo of an ailing elm tree at Mass. Ave. and Commonwealth Ave. that appears to have the classic signs of the killer fungus spread by beetles.
Earlier:
The dying trees of South Boston.
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