Sign the Petition

Please sign the Petition now to the Mayor and City Council of Newton to improve Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety in Newton!  It only takes a couple of minutes and will have a big impact on our elected officials at City Hall.  Thanks! (Note: the photo above of a beautiful physically-separated bike lane is Arsensal St. in Watertown, not Newton.  That's why we are asking you to sign the petition.)

Mass Central Rail Trail — DCR Public Listening Session

Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT) Waltham to Weston Thursday, September 15, 2022- 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b6aFfq95RIa6ZCHdi4Wj9Q The Department of Conservation and Recreation is hosting a public listening session on the proposed Waltham to Weston segment of the Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT). This 0.5-mile segment is part of a 23-mile former railroad corridor leased from the MBTA by DCR for the creation of a shared-use path between Waltham and Berlin, which in turn is part of the envisioned 104-mile MCRT shared-use path from Boston to Northampton. The segment in Weston and Wayland is complete, and the City of Waltham is building the segment from [...]

Conversation with Author Angie Schmitt (via Zoom)

Save the Date! A Newton Free Library Conversation Over Zoom with Angie Schmitt, Author of "The Pedestrian Safety Crisis in America: Why It's Happening and What We Can Do About It"   Newton Free Library is hosting a zoom presentation by Angie Schmitt, author of Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America at the Newton Free Library. This event is being co-sponsored by Bike Newton and Green Newton, and is part of the Green Newton series. Ms. Schmitt is one of the best known writers on the topic of sustainable transportation in the U.S. She will discuss how road design and other [...]

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