Jascha Franklin-Hodge

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@CityOfBoston. 🚍🚲🚶🛴. Cities, tech, decarbonization, oly lifts.
In case you're wondering why we're so focused on transit, walking, and biking. There's one and only one way to fix this: shifting more trips out of cars. https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/11/boston-second-most-congested-city-in-u-s-fourth-in-the-world-traffic-report-says/
Boston second-most congested city in U.S., fourth in the world, traffic report says

Time lost to traffic congestion in Boston increased by a whopping 72% last year, placing it second for worst gridlock in the United States, and fourth worldwide, a new report found. 

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Officially ROW certified 🚊🚌
The City of Boston is happy to lend our support to DCR's effort to build a safer, greener Arborway, and to ensure the parkway better serves people on foot and bike.

The new City Hall Plaza  

In the same spot I always struggled with our double stroller over steep stairs, now there’s a delightful play oasis signaling that kids & caregivers belong everywhere!

The Cambridge street lane in Boston is already getting so much use ! Hope to see more lanes like these in the Boston area soon (:

Gov.-elect Maura Healy has named new "policy committees" for her transition team. A transportation committee will be co-chaired by Monica Tibbits-Nutt, former #MBTA board member.

Read our 2021 interview with Tibbits-Nutt here:
#mapoli
https://mass.streetsblog.org/2021/11/10/an-exit-interview-with-monica-tibbits-nutt/

An Exit Interview With Monica Tibbits-Nutt

Monica Tibbits-Nutt, the Executive Director of the 128 Business Council, recently capped off six years of service on the governing boards of the MBTA and MassDOT. Tibbits-Nutt was the Vice Chair of…

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