Mayor Wu did a complete U-Turn on how she ran for office. She promised us a #BostonGreenNewDeal and mobility equity, less pollution, safer streets, faster and more reliable bus trips. And @[email protected] delivered! Last year she shut it all down. #WusUTurn is catastrophic for safety & climate

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If you want to see how stark her 180 has been, read this interview from 2022. She absolutely understood that safe biking and dedicated bus lanes are how you improve mobility and quality of life in addressing Boston's intractable traffic congestion #WusUTurn www.boston.com/news/local-n...

4 questions with Mayor Wu on c...
4 questions with Mayor Wu on changing Boston's streets

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu spoke with Boston.com about recent changes she made to the city's streets and her vision of its transit system.

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There's been no discussion of reducing VMT even though that's part of Boston's 2030 Transportation plan
What happened to the "common good"? People are clamoring for a safer Hyde Park Av, and the answer has become "no" 5% vehicle reduction is a modest goal. Look at what Paris has done in a short time
When I ride the Orange Line now, I see incredible improvements. While @[email protected] started strong, now by ripping out bus lanes and deciding to freeze progress on more bike lanes we're stuck with a broken system serving no one, not even drivers. She used to care about blocked bike lanes!
"Pedal to the metal" is absolutely what's needed to address climate change, and now our abrupt descent into skyrocketing gas prices. @[email protected] was elected overwhelmingly and now she's broken her promises & decides for car drivers not street safety #WusUTurn www.boston.com/news/local-n...
just want her back πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’” #WusUTurn Q: What’s something you learned about the city’s transit system... at large, if you will, β€” during the Orange Line shutdown period? @[email protected]: What’s one thing that I learned? That we can, in fact, move quickly and do big things when we choose to