Results tagged “urbanplanning”

LivableStreets, a group dedicated to making our streets more, well, livable, hosted a StreetTALK with transportation engineer Gary Toth on Thursday. The talk raised a lot of questions but also provided a lot of answers regarding how communities can make their streets shared spaces where both people and cars can function. more ›

Last week, mailboxes in Bostonist’s Somerville neighborhood started to get copies of a one-page letter, announcing the existence of one "Daily Museum of Amazement." “Hi,” the letter began. “My name is Raj, and I live on Newton Street. I’ve started a collaborative museum that centers around this neighborhood, and I’d like to invite you to contribute to it.” The letter went on to invite neighborhood residents to call a number and leave messages describing “things... more ›