On Monday, the state announced its recommendation for the location of a 10- to 12-acre maintenance facility to support the future extended Green Line: on Yard 8 in the Inner Belt area. Since then, Somerville officials and residents (including STEP) have criticized the proposal, saying it would thwart plans to commercially develop the area.
Boston Globe: “In Medford, Somerville, gripes over Green Line plans”
Somerville News: “‘Prime developable land’ may be lost to Green Line”
Somerville Journal: “City, state officials want proposed Green Line maintenance facility moved”
