Tag Archives: Comm. Ave

Celebrate Comm Ave Improvements (Part 2) This Friday

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetA bunch of big wigs will be on hand to celebrate the second phase of the Comm. Ave. improvement project.  Come check it out.   From Livable Streets: —————— This Friday, we are excited to celebrate the groundbreaking of the … Continue reading →

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Dedicated Bike Lanes, Other Improvements On Comm. Ave.

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom U-Hub State transportation officials signed off today on a $20.4-million reconstruction project along a bicycle-unfriendly stretch of Commonwealth Avenue that will include dedicated bicycle lanes on both sides of the road and wider sidewalks on both sides. Although only … Continue reading →

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Comm. Ave. Could Look A Lot Different, If You Speak Up!

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetAnd that would be a good thing, the street is currently one of the busiest and in my opinion worst designed streets in the city. Public Comments are due by November 25!  So make sure you contact Zach Wassmouth, Project Manager, … Continue reading →

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Big New Plans For Comm. Ave.!

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Boston Biker

Tweet   The city wanted a shitty plan, a plan based on old ideas, on the idea that the car would always be the main form of transportation in the city, and the entire bike community stood up and said … Continue reading →

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Big New Plans For Comm. Ave.!

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Boston Biker

Tweet   The city wanted a shitty plan, a plan based on old ideas, on the idea that the car would always be the main form of transportation in the city, and the entire bike community stood up and said … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss Your Chance To Give Public Comments On The New Comm. Ave. Design!

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetThe big Comm. Ave. public meeting is tomorrow, make sure you show up to give your input! From Livable Streets. ————-   Don’t miss your opportunity to weigh-in on the city’s updated design for Comm Ave! Join us at the … Continue reading →

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Protected Bike Lanes Coming To Comm. Ave. Redesign!

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetCurrently the world is drowning in snow, but this is huge news!! From Livable Streets. ———- We did it!    Example of a protected bike lane. After years of advocating for a balanced redesign plan for Commonwealth Avenue,the city has now … Continue reading →

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Don’t Let The City Get Away With Half Ass’ing The Design For The New Comm. Ave.

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetIts crazy considering how many pedestrians, cyclists, and public transport user are on Comm. Ave CONSTANTLY that the city wouldn’t spend more time trying to make it safe for all road users.  Follow the links below to let the Mayor … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Comm Ave Needs You!

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom Livable Streets:   My name is Matt and I’m a BU grad student, active Allston community member, and Make Comm Ave better for people biking, walking, driving and using public transit LivableStreets Commonwealth Avenue project lead. I’m writing to you … Continue reading →

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More On The Wigl Vs Ross Express Case

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Boston Biker

TweetDavid B. Was nice enough to send me the complaint in the Weigl vs Ross Express case in Superior Court, along with this context for folks who are not lawyers.  You can download the complaint here.  (pdf)  For more info on … Continue reading →

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