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There's a group that organizes a "critical mass" bike ride. But I'm not sure on the details of it. I don't think it's quite what you're looking for though.

https://participate.boston.gov/ Boston's participatory budgeting is taking suggestions until August 15th!

We should also have one or two in December earlier in that list. I feel like a holiday-market one would be popular.

Did the new liquor license bill not pass?

I'm not too familiar with the finer details of the legislative process. Why is everything a last-minute scramble? Couldn't they just sign these into law in a couple of weeks when they begin their next session?

Love to see this kind of development right next to a CR stop.

Some pre-approved triple deckers, and more, would be a great idea. Hopefully using these can expedite some of the historic commissions/ other boards that can really drag out a development.

Did the 2024 bid assume the Allston-I-90 project would have been completed before the start of the games? From wikipedia:

I hope it's a replacement so that the bike path has that pinch point removed at the bridge.

Route 57 might be getting some bus lanes. https://www.boston.gov/departments/transportation/transit-priority-corridors/route-57-transit-priority-corridor https://www.boston.gov/sites/default/files/file/2024/03/BTD_rt57_2024_open_house_boards_20240215_upload.pdf

The problem with that is that the train would have to reverse back to get to Lawrence. At least that rail trail is getting extended south from Methuen into Lawrence.....one day.

The MassDOT FY 2025-2029 CIP is open for comments. https://www.mass.gov/info-details/developing-the-capital-investment-plan

I saw MassDOT in the title of this thread and thought this was it lol. I'll move it there.

The MassDOT FY 2025-2029 CIP is open for comments. https://www.mass.gov/info-details/developing-the-capital-investment-plan

Does anyone here know when Storrow Drive gets shut down on July 4th? I know there's some time before the concert starts that the road is open for people to run/bike on it.

I'm excited for the wider paths! Anything is better than what's out there now.

Thank you for digging into this! It will take a lot of work to remove all these roadblocks to housing.

Are these meetings typically recorded? I can't find the meeting slides on the project page.

Some newer developments in Boston ban residents at that address from getting on-street parking permits to try and avoid this issue.

Has there been any talk about removing parking minimums at the state level? Minnesota introduced a bill earlier this year that does such a thing. https://minnesotareformer.com/2024/01/23/dfl-lawmakers-to-introduce-bill-to-ban-parking-minimums-statewide/...