Magoun Square
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 10:20 pm on April 8, 2012
Agenda includes Magoun Square, Union Square, and the Somerville Comprehensive Plan.
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 6:19 pm on March 25, 2012
Agenda includes Magoun Square, Union Square, Somerville Avenue, planned bridge repairs by Mass DOT, and the Comprehensive Plan.
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Posted in All Ages, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Housing, Magoun Square, Trains, Transportation Projects, Union Square | 1 Comment »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 9:43 pm on December 11, 2011
The CIP includes the Green Line Extension and the Assembly Square T-Stop.
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Posted in All Ages, Assembly Square, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, East Somerville, Green Line, Magoun Square, Orange Line, Teele Square | No Comments »
Posted by Logan W a 4:20 pm on December 5, 2011
Monday 12/5 is the Ward 2 ResiStat meeting.
Union Square, Brickbottom, Perry Park, Lincoln Park, Somerville Ave. corridor
Mayor Curtatone and Alderman Heuston invite you to a community meeting to discuss the latest city…
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Posted in Announcements, Ball Square, Magoun Square, Neighborhoods and Squares, Politics, Porter Square, Union Square, Ward 2, Ward 5 | No Comments »
Posted by Somerknot a 10:04 pm on October 26, 2011
On Thursday, 6 pm, November 3rd, at the VNA, 259 Lowell St., the Board of Aldermen’s Public Safety Committee will discuss the Administration’s disinclination to implement a promised Bicycle Safety Campaign for the city’s cyclists…
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Posted in Ball Square, Bicycles, Davis Square, East Somerville, Magoun Square, Pedestrians, Public Health & Safety, Seniors, Teele Square, Union Square | 1 Comment »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 8:36 pm on October 9, 2011
This hearing is preceded at 6:00 by a Shovel Ready Rally and Mock Groundbreaking in front of Somerville High School to protest Green Line delays. It is essential that the Green Line Extension be carried out on time with responsible attention to environmental impacts.
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, East Somerville, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, Teele Square, Transportation Projects, Union Square | 1 Comment »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 3:44 pm on September 11, 2011
At this meeting the MPO will vote on whether to ignore the needs of Somerville and Medford residents and push back the Green Line Extension to 2018.
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Posted in Ball Square, Beat Reporter, City Finances, Development and Zoning, East Somerville, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, MBTA, Transportation, Transportation Projects, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 9:41 pm on September 5, 2011
This is a critical meeting to give your comments on the Green Line extension delay. If you can’t attend either meeting, please send your comments by Sept 13.
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, Neighborhoods and Squares, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by Rand Wilson a 12:33 pm on July 25, 2011
Not hiring any local people (or making a good faith effort to do so) is an insult to our community. It should be unacceptable to the planning board, the Board of Alderman and all of our elected officials.
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Posted in Civil and Human Rights, Development and Zoning, Economy & Poverty, Magoun Square, Ward 5, Workers' Rights | 2 Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 3:35 pm on April 17, 2011
Among other business, this meeting will address economic development in Magoun Square, possible use of the Massachusetts Economic Development Incentive Program, and the status of the Comprehensive Plan.
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 9:52 pm on April 3, 2011
Agenda includes current GLX status, Community Path status, new consultant team, and station designs.
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Davis Square, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, Special, Teele Square, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 12:52 pm on October 17, 2010
This is the November meeting of the Green Line Extension design working group.
The Design Working Group is a key means for addressing neighborhood concerns relating to the Green Line stops in Somerville and Medford.
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, Special, Teele Square, Transportation Projects, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 12:50 pm on
This is STEP’s regular monthly meeting. At this meeting STEP is likely to discuss:
* Current status of the Green Line Extension
* Current efforts to extend the Green Line to Route 16
* Current status of funding for the Assembly Square Orange Line T-Stop
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Posted in All Ages, Assembly Square, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, Neighborhoods and Squares, Orange Line, Special, Teele Square, Transportation, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 5:52 pm on September 26, 2010
These are two identical presentations on the Green Line Extension station design guidelines and requirements. The Tuesday presentation is in Somerville; the same presentation is being given on Wednesday in Medford.
The Green Line Extension stations are now being designed. If you want input into the design, attend one of these meetings and ask questions.
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Posted in Accessibility, All Ages, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, Neighborhoods and Squares, Pedestrians, Traffic & Parking, Transportation, Transportation Projects, Union Square, Ward 1, Ward 5 | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 8:54 pm on June 20, 2010
All citizens of Somerville and Medford should evaluate this document and give feedback, because this is one of the final steps before the project begins implementation. Written comments will be accepted until July 23.
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Bicycles, Buses, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, MBTA, Pedestrians, Somerville By The Numbers, Teele Square, Trains, Transportation, Transportation Projects, Union Square | 1 Comment »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 8:48 pm on
All citizens of Somerville and Medford should evaluate this document and give feedback, because this is one of the final steps before the project begins implementation. Written comments will be accepted until July 23 at holly.s.johnson@state.ma.us.
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 8:33 pm on
All citizens of Somerville and Medford should evaluate this document and give feedback, because this is one of the final steps before the project begins implementation. There will be a public meeting on June 30. Written comments will be accepted until July 23 at holly.s.johnson@state.ma.us.
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square, Neighborhoods and Squares, Teele Square, Trains, Transportation, Uncategorized, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 6:05 pm on May 31, 2010
This meeting is important because it relates to the ongoing Green Line Extension.
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Posted in All Ages, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square | 1 Comment »
Posted by SueM55 a 4:35 pm on May 25, 2010
Taste of Somerville Works to Go Green on June 8
With 400+ diners and 32 restaurants expected, more help needed with conservation and recycling.
Somerville, MA – May 24, 2010 – Door2Door…
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Davis Square, Events, Magoun Square, Porter Square, Press Release, Teele Square, Transportation Projects, Union Square, Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 3, Ward 5, Ward 6, Ward 7 | 2 Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 11:06 pm on May 16, 2010
This meeting is important because it relates to land use around the new Green Line stations in Somerville and to the forthcoming Comprehensive Plan for Somerville.
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 7:51 am on May 11, 2010
At this meeting, citizens will evaluate professional designs and documentation for the Green stations in your neighborhood.
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Posted in All Ages, Ball Square, Bicycles, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Housing, Magoun Square, Neighborhoods and Squares, Pedestrians, Transportation, Transportation Projects, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 7:46 am on
This meeting is important because it begins work on sustainable station designs for the Green Line Extension.
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 7:43 am on
This meeting is important because it provides background information on sustainable station designs for the Green Line Extension.
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 8:11 pm on May 9, 2010
This meeting is important because it relates to Green Line Extension economic development around Magoun Square.
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Posted in All Ages, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Economy & Poverty, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Housing, Magoun Square | 1 Comment »
Posted by CKSOKEEFE a 5:30 pm on April 9, 2010
The morning of April 5th marked the beginning of the much anticipated renewal of Magoun Square along with (finally) validating those obnoxious green signs at the beginning and in the heart of the square announcing the renovation. One would think that I, both a resident and daughter of a former Magoun Square business owner, would be relieved to see the State and City walk the walk after talking the talk for so long, but I must admit that I am worried. …
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