Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
Bike Newton's monthly Steering Committee meeting. Public is invited to attend. Please email Alicia at [email protected] for location. 7pm-8:30.
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Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
Bike Newton's monthly Steering Committee meeting. Public is invited to attend. Please email Alicia at [email protected] for location. 7pm-8:30.
Transforming Washington Street into a Village Street
We have much to discuss. Office hours, Video from the Riverside Greenway Forum, City of Newton looking for input on Draft 2 of Hello Washington Street Planning Project. Office Hours - Let's Chat! Sunday March 10th drop by between 11am - 1pm Newton Innovation Center 124 Vernon St Newton Corner Join Bike Newton steering committee members to talk about the opportunities to create a more livable Washington Street including bike lanes, trees. wider sidewalks, parks, businesses, safer crossings and yes driving and parking and how you can advocate for this. This is an important topic to talk about RIGHT NOW as we have just confirmed [...]
“Why We Cycle”: Documentary Film Screening & Panel Discussion
To the Dutch, cycling is as normal as breathing. They don’t think about it, they just do it. Perhaps the fact that they don’t think about it, is the key to the bicycle’s success in the Netherlands. Through conversations with ordinary cyclists and specialists from a variety of disciplines, the Dutch filmmakers uncover some obvious, but even more hidden effects of cycling on people, on societies, and on the organization of cities. Screening begins at 6:30pm Join us for the exclusive Boston area premiere of “Why We Cycle”, exploring the hidden effects of cycling on our cities and ourselves. The one-hour film will be [...]
Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
Bike Newton's monthly Steering Committee meeting. Public is invited to attend. Please email [email protected] for Zoom invite! 7:00pm-8:30.
Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
Bike Newton's monthly Steering Committee meeting. Public is invited to attend. Please email Brendan at [email protected] for Zoom invite. 7:00pm-8:30.
Community Meeting on Extending Beacon Street Bike Lane
Bike Newton invites the public to attend the following community meeting, on Zoom, Weds. June 24 5:30-7pm: Overview: The City of Newton is planning to update the pavement markings on Beacon Street between Centre Street and Washington Street. The City is looking to incorporate a painted bike lanes on both sides of the street which would eliminate on-street parking in certain locations. Project goal: Extend bike accommodations in Newton Increase safety and comfort for all users Decrease likelihood of crashes Using paint and signage the project will: Extend bike lanes on both sides of Beacon Street Maintain parking in [...]
Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
Bike Newton's monthly Steering Committee meeting. Public is invited to attend. Please email Brendan at [email protected] for Zoom link. 5:30pm-7:00pm.
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Quinobequin Road and Trail Improvements Concept Design Listening Session
DCR is hosting a virtual meeting for community advocates to introduce the project, share the schedule and plans for public involvement and to hear your thoughts on project goals and key elements. Register in advance for this webinar here: https://vhb.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8STGP-0FTJiEtW4Ht_yUPQ This meeting will be followed by a robust public process to provide all members of the public with meaningful opportunities to share their input throughout the project. We ask that you register for the event by close of business on Wednesday, June 24. Should you have any trouble registering for the event, please feel free to contact Peter Sorensen, [email protected].
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Public Meeting: Carriageway Improvements
The City of Newton is requesting CPA funding to redesign a critical compromised segment of the Commonwealth Avenue Carriageway from Lyons Field to the Charles River Bridge, in the process creating new green space and adding a continuous walking and bicycle path by rerouting vehicular traffic to the south side of the median. The project will increase the overall amount of green space, link myriad trail networks including the Charles River Path, the Riverside Greenway trail network (in development), and Weston’s planned shared use path (currently at 25% design), increase visibility and access to the historic boathouse on the Charles River, and improve transit [...]