Boston drops plans for Melnea Cass Bolevard redesign after backlash
Boston drops plans for Melnea Cass Boulevard redesign after backlash over tree removal "This is not the end but, instead, a new beginning for this project." Yvonne Lalyre, right, founded Friends of Melnea Cass Boulevard in 2011. She has spearheaded a campaign to tie ribbons around trees that had been slated to be cut down for a road project. With her last summer are Carmen Storms, Jose Macado, and Caroline Toth and her 9-year-old son, Oscar Bernstein. –Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
Source: boston.com