Anyone who's following surveillance tech and policing in #MApoli might want to read this banger of a memo from Digital Fourth to the #SomervilleMA city council this week.
It's funny--every time I charge my car I look around to see if any local TV folks want my opinion about gas prices. Nobody ever asks....
Starship / We Built This City starts playing in my earbuds and I look out the train window and see ⚧️ graffiti on a trackside equipment hut and I'm like, hell yeah,
138 likes, 0 comments - narrativebookshop on March 20, 2026: "Big things coming your way this weekend- come join us in solidarity & celebration ✨🤎✨ Swipe for details + see links in bio! Please note that the shop will be closed on Saturday to celebrate Bow Market Book Fair with our incredible friends @bow.market @tinyturnspaperie @allshewrotebooks @sidequestbooks @readmylipsboston @dearly.studio & to support @somervilleforpalestine’s Palestine Book Sale Fundraiser- HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE! P.S. EID MUBARAK to all the beloveds 💖 my Ammu says she’s happy that if I have to work on Eid, at least it’s for this & with you!".
Edit: NOPE, I was just confused by the presentation slides. The two-way lane is in fact the concept that is being *explicitly* ruled out in this presentation 😒
Oh wow, a two-way bike lane along the busway is apparently the favored design concept for the Alford Street/Broadway corridor?
#Boston #SomervilleMA #CambridgeMA #MBTA #Cycling #BikeTooter
ATTN: #Boston #SomervilleMA #CambridgeMA #Cycling folks
There is a public meeting TONIGHT (Thurs, 19 March) @ 6 PM to discuss planned improvements along Alford St. and Broadway to extend the SL3 bus. The project description includes mention of separate bike infrastructure and improved multi-modal access to the Northern Strand.
The meeting is taking place on Zoom, there is a registration link on the #MBTA's event page.
https://www.mbta.com/projects/lower-broadway-alford-street-transit-priority-corridor
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