Efforts to slow down driving in Dorchester have increased in intensity over the last few months with speed hump installation being prioritized across the neighborhood. Bowdoin-Geneva and the Hancock Street Triangle are the latest named as key areas where a new program will focus on quick fixes and long-term changes to enhance safety for drivers and pedestrians.
Savin Hill residents are deploying new signage to make their case for a quicker implementation of the Neighborhood Slow Streets program in their section of Dorchester – a part of the neighborhood prone to cut-through traffic and speeding vehicles. Neighbors recently unveiled three prototypes of signs that have been springing up around Savin Hill and along Columbia Road. At the
Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and Chief of Streets Jascha Franklin-Hodge announced the City’s Safety Surge, a new street safety program designed to curb speeding,
Linda Parton // Shutterstock - Increase in bike commuters: 14 more commuters per 10K people - Bikers per 10K in 2020: 67 - Bikers per 10K in 2015: 52 In 2009, Talking Heads band member and cycling advocate David Byrne declared Detroit one of the top .