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Reporting, action alerts, and campaign notes from Boston residents pushing the city to deliver safer streets.

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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Join Us: Hyde Park Ave Safety Walk on April 25th

Rally with elected officials and advocacy groups to demand action from City Hall. We'll visit businesses along Hyde Park Avenue to build support for safer streets.

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Internal City Hall Polling Reveals Broad Support for Bike Projects, Blue Hill Ave Transit

Leaked internal polling shows Boston residents overwhelmingly support bike lanes and bus rapid transit—but the Wu administration buried the results and abandoned the projects anyway.

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Michelle Wu Doesn't Want to Talk About Transportation Anymore

The mayor who promised bold climate leadership just spent her second inauguration speech talking about literally everything except the streets killing Boston residents.

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Massive City Council Hearing Puts Pressure on Administration

Over 50 residents testified at yesterday's city council hearing on Hyde Park Avenue, sharing stories of near-misses and demanding action.

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Wu Administration Delays Hyde Park Ave Improvements Until 2026

Despite community outcry, the city has announced that safety designs for Hyde Park Avenue will be delayed until at least 2026.

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ACTION ALERT: Contact Your City Councilor Today

The city is making decisions about Hyde Park Avenue right now. Your voice can make a difference.

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Safety Walk Documents Dangers on Hyde Park Avenue

Over 100 residents participated in our safety walk, documenting hazards and sharing stories along the corridor.

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Petition for Hyde Park Ave Safety Reaches 700+ Signatures

Our petition demanding immediate safety improvements has crossed 700 signatures, demonstrating strong community support.

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Remembering Glenn Inghram: One Month Later

One month after Glenn Inghram was killed at Forest Hills, we reflect on his life and renew our commitment to change.

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