by Jerry Reilly | Aug 11, 2014 | Auburndale, City Hall, development |
How well-notified are you feeling about city meetings? As a resident of a neighborhood near 70 Rowe Street, Auburndale, the site of a proposed 150-unit apartment building, I found my notice about the last (June 19) meeting hidden amongst the weekly grocery fliers...
by Adam Peller | Jul 29, 2014 | Auburndale, bicycles
The event is a celebration of the life of Bob Zeeb, a longtime Newton School administrator who died in a tragic bicycling accident in 2009. This year’s ride will benefit LivableStreets, an advocacy group for safe streets and vibrant communities. It will take...
by Adam Peller | Jul 1, 2014 | Auburndale, MBTA |
The Newtonville Area Council hosted a meeting tonight at city hall with Rep. Kay Khan, MassDOT and the MBTA, primarily to discuss Commuter Rail service to the north side of the city. I wasn’t able to stay for very long, but for as long as I was there, everyone...
by Jerry Reilly | Jun 19, 2014 | Auburndale, development, traffic |
Tonight’s meeting about the proposed 150-unit 40B project for 70 Rowe Street attracted a large crowd to the Turtle Lane Playhouse, where representatives from the Planning Department, and developer Scott Oran of Dinosaur Capital Partners, himself a resident of...
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by Greg Reibman | Jun 4, 2014 | Auburndale |
The I Love Newton blog has the details about the June 12 meeting.
by Ralph Ranalli | Apr 21, 2014 | Auburndale, Budget, development, parks, Waban, Zervas |
Now that the Marathon/Opening Day is behind us, the real fun begins with the Board of Aldermen: Budget Time. The budget officially opens Tuesday with the Mayor’s presentation to the BoA in full session. Then the Aldermen review sections in committee. In the...
by Greg Reibman | Apr 10, 2014 | Auburndale, MBTA |
State Rep Kay Khan, D-Newton says the MBTA has committed to completing design work on a fully accessible Auburndale commuter rail station.The Auburndale station is one of three in Newton that are not handicap accessible. Wicked Local has more.
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 7, 2014 | Auburndale, development |
Closing the loopholes in the Tree Preservation Ordinance is again on the agenda this Wednesday, April 9, at Programs & Services, 7:45 pm in Room 222. Since the last discussion there and on Village14, further discussions with aldermen found a reluctance to infringe...
by Adam Peller | Feb 27, 2014 | Auburndale, MBTA |
MassLive reports that the MBTA has published a new schedule for the Worcester line (H/T Emily Norton) which passes through Newton along the pike. The schedule has been expanded now that the MBTA has taken ownership of the rail from CSX. I haven’t had time to...
by Adam Peller | Jan 10, 2014 | Auburndale, development, Stuff that is not yet true |
In MassDOT’s transportation capital improvement plan for 2014-2018, just published, a vision for the MBTA in 2024 includes a form of rapid transit for the north side of Newton, using diesel multiple unit cars, terminating at Riverside station. A so-called...
by Greg Reibman | Sep 13, 2013 | Auburndale, MBTA |
This from the MBTA (and for those who don’t know, the Framingham/Worcester Line is the commuter line that runs through Newton, stopping in Auburndale, West Newton and Newtonville) The MBTA plans to increase service on the Framingham/Worcester Line this fall and...
by Julia Malakie | Nov 7, 2012 | Auburndale, Business |
Remember this post and this one? It’s happening! There’s a CA$H MOB coming to Auburndale this Saturday, November 10 – please come! Show your support for local business and come spend $10 (or more!) at an Auburndale business of your choice. At 10...
