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A safer, slower American Legion

Let’s improve safety on American Legion between Blue Hill Avenue and Cummins Highway.

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American Legion should be more comfortable for walking, waiting for the bus, crossing the street, and riding bikes with your family. We can make design changes in the coming year to improve safety for everyone.

Still have questions? Contact:
Transportation
1 City Hall Square
Room 721
Boston, MA 02201-2026
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU

We would like to know what we should be focusing on for the next phase of this project:

FEEDBACK | COMENTARIO

Fall 2020 design changes

American Legion
Explore the changes we are making in Fall 2020.
American Legion (español)
Explora los cambios que haremos en otoño del 2020.

Project Materials

Booklet
Learn more about the project goals and design tools in this booklet.
Presentation
Watch and listen to a presentation about the project.
Your questions answered
Read the responses to the questions we have received thus-far.
Folleto
Aprende mas sobre las metas del proyecto y las estrategias de diseño.
Presentación
Mire y escuche la presentación sobre el proyecto.
Tus preguntas, respondidas
Lee las preguntas que hemos recibido hasta ahora.

September 2020 Outreach

We're grateful to all the community members who have shared their stories and concerns. We appreciated talking with you about potential design changes that will help slow drivers and improve safety.

VIRTUAL MEETINGS

We offered two opportunities for a virtual presentation and short discussion. We will offered the same presentation in each meeting. Meetings were available in English and in Spanish. You can view the recording of these meetings:

DROP-IN HOURS

Neighbors stopped by to chat with a member of our team in-person. We were outside:

  • Tuesday, September 22, 7 - 9 a.m. at the intersection of Stella Road and American Legion
  • Thursday, September 24, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Shandon Road and Fermoy Heights Avenue
  • Saturday, September 26, noon - 3 p.m. at the Franklin Park Playground at American Legion
  • Tuesday, September 29, 4 - 7 p.m. at the intersection of Stella Road and American Legion

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