Boston's
Streets Are
Broken Promises
Mayor Wu once campaigned on safer streets. Re-elected with a mandate to build them, she abandoned her promises, ignored experts and data, and let big business and outsiders make decisions about Boston's streets. Boston families deserve better.
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From the Coalition
Mayor Wu's Incredible Shrinking Open Streets
Boston's 2026 Open Streets schedule has fewer neighborhoods, shorter routes, no Open Newbury announcement, and a smaller budget. A long Reddit comment does not put the missing street miles back.
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Mayor Wu Defunded the JP Centre/South Plan (and Hoped You Wouldn't Notice)
The Mayor zeroed out funding for the plan to make Centre and South Streets safer in Jamaica Plain — while her own project page still tells residents engagement is coming this spring.
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Following Up on the Hyde Park Avenue Safety Walk
More than 70 residents gathered with city officials, councillors, and Mayor Wu for a constructive conversation about making Hyde Park Avenue safer.
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