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Connect Downtown drop-in session

Meet us outside! We'll share information about the bike lanes we plan to build this fall and the next phases of our Connect Downtown project.

September 22, 2020
  • 3:00pm - 6:00pm
  • CHARLES ST AT BOYLSTON ST
    Boston, MA 02108
  • Contact:
    Nathaniel Fink
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Downtown
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-22T15:00:00 - 2020-09-22T18:00:00

Whether you're out for a stroll or going on a family bike ride, stop by the corner of Boylston and Charles to chat with the project team. We'll share updates about the project and answer your questions. 

For the safety of you, your neighbors, and City staff, we will follow state and City guidelines for meetings. All attendees must wear a face covering and stay six feet away from others.

RAIN DATE:

In the case of rain, we will be out on Thursday, October 1, at 3 - 6 p.m.

September 22, 2020
  • 3:00pm - 6:00pm
  • CHARLES ST AT BOYLSTON ST
    Boston, MA 02108
  • Contact:
    Nathaniel Fink
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Downtown
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-22T15:00:00 - 2020-09-22T18:00:00
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Blue Hill Avenue in-person office hours (evening)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments.

October 19, 2020
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Mattapan Public Library
    1350 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-10-19T16:00:00 - 2020-10-19T18:00:00

Come to our socially-distanced office hours to talk with City employees about the Blue Hill Avenue transit action plan. Social distancing and face coverings will be required, and masks will be provided. 

Register below to select a preferred time slot:

RSVP for office hours

October 19, 2020
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Mattapan Public Library
    1350 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-10-19T16:00:00 - 2020-10-19T18:00:00
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Blue Hill Avenue in-person office hours (afternoon)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments.

October 1, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Municipal Parking Lot #14
    Corner of Cummings Highway and Fairway Street
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-10-01T12:00:00 - 2020-10-01T14:00:00

Come to our socially-distanced office hours to talk with City employees about the Blue Hill Avenue transit action plan. Social distancing and face coverings will be required, and masks will be provided. 

Register below to select a preferred time slot: 

RSVP for office hours

October 1, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Municipal Parking Lot #14
    Corner of Cummings Highway and Fairway Street
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-10-01T12:00:00 - 2020-10-01T14:00:00
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Blue Hill Avenue virtual office hours (evening)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments. 

October 6, 2020
2020-10-06T17:00:00 - 2020-10-06T19:00:00

Come to our virtual office hours to follow up on the Blue Hill Avenue community meeting. Ask us questions or give comments on the transportation action plan and vision for the corridor. We are excited to continue this conversation and improve the corridor based on your feedback! 

Register here to select your specific time slot and receive the zoom link:

RSVP for office hours

October 6, 2020
2020-10-06T17:00:00 - 2020-10-06T19:00:00
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Blue Hill Avenue virtual office hours (afternoon)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments. 

October 6, 2020
2020-10-06T12:00:00 - 2020-10-06T14:00:00

Come to our virtual office hours to follow up on the Blue Hill Avenue community meeting. Ask us questions or give comments on the transportation action plan and vision for the corridor. We are excited to continue this conversation and improve the corridor based on your feedback! 

Register here to select your specific time slot and receive the zoom link:

RSVP for the office hours

October 6, 2020
2020-10-06T12:00:00 - 2020-10-06T14:00:00
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Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan: Update meeting

Join us for a virtual, community conversation on September 30, 2020, from 6 - 8 p.m to discuss the planned improvements to Blue Hill Avenue for spring 2021, and a longer-term vision for the corridor! 

September 30, 2020
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting:
    https://zoom.us/j/93554886779, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-30T18:00:00 - 2020-09-30T20:00:00

The Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan seeks to improve quality of life for corridor users. The Boston Transportation Department has been re-imagining the future of this corridor, from Mattapan Square to Grove Hall. Learn more about the project.

This meeting will serve to update residents on near-term improvements and engage with the community on the long-term vision for the corridor. Community members can register for the virtual meeting below:

Register for this meeting

September 30, 2020
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting:
    https://zoom.us/j/93554886779, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-30T18:00:00 - 2020-09-30T20:00:00
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Boston Common Master Plan Open House #3

A series of interactive events where we will introduce proposed improvements to the Common as part of the Boston Common Master Planning initiative. We look forward to hearing your thoughts!

September 16, 2020
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Via Zoom
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Nate Frazee
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-16T18:00:00 - 2020-09-16T19:30:00
OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE:
  • Public Presentation #1, September 16, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
  • Open Discussion Forums:
    • September 22, 12 - 1 p.m.
    • September 24, 6 -7 p.m.
    • September 29, 6 -7 p.m.
    • October 1, 12 - 1 p.m.
  • Public Presentation #2: Mid-October, date to be decided
WHAT TO EXPECT:
  • Review past public feedback and work
  • Review newly developed park improvement plans and graphics
  • Share feedback with the Master Plan Team
  • Hear what’s to come as we wrap up the
  • Boston Common Master Plan process
September 16, 2020
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Via Zoom
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Nate Frazee
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-16T18:00:00 - 2020-09-16T19:30:00
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Safer, slower American Legion: Drop-by hours #3

Stop by and talk with members of our team. We will share what we've heard from neighbors and potential near-term design changes. 

September 26, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Franklin Park Playground
    Between American Legion Highway and Circuit Drive
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-26T12:00:00 - 2020-09-26T15:00:00

You are welcome to stop by at any time between 12 - 3 p.m. There is no formal presentation. For the safety of you, your neighbors, and City staff, we will follow state and City guidelines for meetings.  All attendees must wear a face covering and stay six feet away from others.

September 26, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Franklin Park Playground
    Between American Legion Highway and Circuit Drive
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-26T12:00:00 - 2020-09-26T15:00:00
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Safer, slower American Legion: Drop-by hours #2

Stop by and talk with members of our team. We will share what we've heard from neighbors and potential near-term design changes. 

September 24, 2020
  • 4:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Shandon Road at Fermoy Heights Avenue
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-24T16:30:00 - 2020-09-24T19:30:00

You are welcome to stop by at any time between 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. There is no formal presentation. For the safety of you, your neighbors, and City staff, we will follow state and City guidelines for meetings.  All attendees must wear a face covering and stay six feet away from others.

September 24, 2020
  • 4:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Shandon Road at Fermoy Heights Avenue
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-24T16:30:00 - 2020-09-24T19:30:00
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Safer, slower American Legion: Drop-by hours #1

Stop by and talk with members of our team. We will share what we've heard from neighbors and potential near-term design changes. 

September 22, 2020
  • 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Stella Road at American Legion Highway
    Boston, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-22T07:00:00 - 2020-09-22T09:00:00

You are welcome to stop by at any time between 7 - 9 a.m. There is no formal presentation. For the safety of you, your neighbors, and City staff, we will follow state and City guidelines for meetings.  All attendees must wear a face covering and stay six feet away from others.

September 22, 2020
  • 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Stella Road at American Legion Highway
    Boston, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2020-09-22T07:00:00 - 2020-09-22T09:00:00
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