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I think part of the issue is that having a single landlord for much of the development makes it feel like a mall.

It's hot today in Boston, but not never before seen hot like in the PNW. The previous all time record high before this week in Portland was 107 degrees, yesterday Portland hit 116 degrees. The current heat out there is way past what would could be foreseen when designing rail infastrcture. On...

Who knows if we'll live to see the green line extension open.

Glad to see mht getting new flights. It seems like airlines have been cutting back at mht for the past 15 years, so a reversal is nice.

To be fair, the new parking structure is very well used on weekends and holidays for the bike path that starts in Ayer (and goes to nashua). It's not just for the commuter rail.

I can't think of a more obvious area in the state for highway improvements than the 93-128 interchange and the lane drop on 128.

Recent house primary elections in the 3rd and 4th districts have had huge fields where ranked choice would be perferrable. But yes for mayoral elections it can happen without a ballot initiative. And it should, ranked choice voting makes much more sense than first past the post.

The number of mayoral candidates shows why we need ranked choice voting in Massachusetts. I'm upset that voters turned down that proposal.

Vail should subsidize it, a non stop flight to whistler might convince me to get the Epic pass over the Ikon!

The neighborhoods around Handscom are way too wealthy for that to be a possibility. Anyway, looks like worcester is a consideration. Worcester lost Jetblue service to Florida due to the pandemic. https://spectrumnews1.com/ma/worcester/business/2021/03/22/worcester-chamber-courting-new-airline

MHT too.

Burlington is close enough where most people with cars will just drive, so the market is small.

Airline CEOs are saying that domestic leisure travel has already recovered to 2019 levels. Business and international travel still remains depressed though.

Cutting Syracuse and Rochester might be related to the new AA alliance, as american eagle serves those two routes.

Pete Buttiegig, which is why he was chosen as transportation secretary. He has similar politics to biden, he's just younger and sharper.

Greenbush it was a mistake to focus on park and ride stations over walk up downtown locations. Also greenbush competes with the ferry.

Interesting though that the train had over 100 passengers midday. Shows that t ridership is coming back (right as service is being cut).

Redevelopment of City Hall Plaza 😮

What helped Assembly is the fact that it was a single developer, one that prioritized building a vibrant city center in order to sell more ground floor retail/restaurant space.

Newbury Street should not have cars.