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Advocacy efforts: Mass. Ave, Boston

By Charlie Denison
Created Jul 21 2008 - 3:14pm


NEWS

Boston Globe - On Mass. Ave., a danger zone for pedestrians (November 23, 2008)
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2008/11/23/on_mass_ave_a_danger_zone_for_pedestrians/?page=full [1]

http://livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/20081123_Boston_Globe_On_Mass_Ave_a_danger_zone_for_pedestrians.pdf [2]

Boston Globe - Rethinking Massachusetts Avenue in Boston (August 10, 2008)
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/08/10/rethinking_mass_ave/?page=full [3]

South End News - Opinion by Ken Kruckemeyer (July 10, 2008)
http://livablestreets.info/files/massaveboston_sendnews_10july08.pdf [4]

Information sheet (June 22, 2008)
http://livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/infosheet_22jun08.pdf [5]

Boston Courant, May 31, 2008
http://livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/MassAve_bostoncourant_31may08.pdf [6]

RECENT CORRESPONDANCE

100% project Drawings, July 2008
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/massave100percent.pdf [7]

"Design Exception Report" from MassHighway, 2007
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/massaveMHD_exception2007.pdf [8]

"Design Exception Report" from MassHighway, 2002
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/massaveMHD_exception2002.pdf [9]

"Turn Lane Analysis" from City of Boston's consultant, June 2008
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/Mass_Ave_Left_Turn_Lanes_Memo_june2008.pdf [10]

Letter from advocates to the city of Boston, June 2008
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/10jun08_lettertobostonmassave.pdf [11]

Response letter from Denis Royer April 2008
http://livablestreets.info/files/14april08_massaveresponse.pdf [12]

Letter to Mayor Menino from February 2007
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/22feb07_lettertomenino.pdf [13]

Here are response comments from Para Jayasinghe November 2006
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/9nov06_responsebycity.pdf [14]

Here is our November 2006 letter:
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/paraletter_8nov06_final.pdf [15]

Here is our May 2006 letter:
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/30may06_massavecomments.pdf [16]

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

75% design plans (PAVEMENT MARKINGS ONLY):
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/MassAve75percent_pavement.pdf [17]

75% design plans (FULL):
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/massave75percentdesign.pdf [18]

25% design for comparison:
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/2006_massave_25percentdesign.pdf [19]

May 2006 attendance sheet for meeting:
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/17may06_tremont_massave_btd_attendance.pdf [20]

March 2003 public hearing transcript:
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/march2003_hearingtranscript_massave.pdf [21]

Traffic study:
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/ConceptDesignReport_trafficstudy.pdf [22]

Walkboston letter 1995:
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/17oct1995_hershfangwalkbostonletter.pdf [23]

Hershfang comments 1994-5
http://www.livablestreets.info/files/600636_massave_reconstruction/hershfang19941995_comments.pdf [24]

 


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