STEP meeting

Topics included the next Green Line Advisory Committee meeting, MBTA and Boston MPO updates, and plans for a STEP fundraiser and public health forum. Meeting notes (PDF)

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Green Line extension gains priority

Updates from Doug Foy's presentation of the new 20 Year Transportation Plan at MoveMASS: 1. The Green Line extension is moving up the list of priorities! The "SIP Transit Commitments" are shown as the next new transit projects to be funded and built - after Silverline III. The buzz is good for a Green Line extension and probably also an Orange…

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STEP meeting

Topics included the recent Green Line public hearing, the Governor's Transportation Plan, and an air quality and health update. Meeting notes (PDF)

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Somerville Journal: Green Line meeting

Iliana Nilson“Residents: Bring us a Green Line”
About 600 people showed their support for the Green Line in Somerville Monday, but 8-year-old Iliana Nilson may have said it best. “I’ve lived in Somerville my whole life,” Nilson told an panel of state officials while she stood on a chair and leaned into a microphone. “I’d like the air in Somerville to be clean. Please build the Green Line.”

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