Newton’s winter parking ban ended last night
Newton’s winter parking ban has officially been lifted, Newton Patch reminds us here. Our discussion from October about whether or not we
TAB editor ‘walks back’ Needham St story and then looks ahead
In a column in this weeks Newton TAB, editor Andy Levin updates plans to overhaul Needham Street and Highland Ave, following news last week that the long-awaited, much-needed project would not go to bid in 2018 as scheduled.
As Levin clarifies (and Sean Roche addressed here) reports that the project was delayed following objections from bike advocates were unfounded.
As it turns out, a request for enhanced bicycle lanes and pedestrian accommodations by cycling advocates is not what caused a delay in
Slow down: Newton’s default speed limit reduced to 25 MPH
Newton’s new 25 MPH speed limit will apply on municipal roadways with no posted speed limits, replacing the previous default limit of 30 mph, The TAB’s Jonathan Dame reports.
City gets funding to address intersection of Washington and Harvard Streets
From Newton Patch
Newton will use its $400,000 to fund the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Washington Street and Harvard Street, additional curb extensions to reduce crossing distance and improve visibility, new sidewalks, wheelchair ramps, accessible pedestrian signals, bicycle detection, signage and pavement markings
Lower speed limits coming to Newton?
Following actions by Boston and Cambridge, Newton is looking to lower the default, unposted speed limit from 30 m.p.h. to 25 m.p.h. Last night, the Public Safety and Transportation unanimously approved the measure, according to Ted Hess-Mahan’s facebook page...
Mayor unveils plans to step up street repairs; add bike sharing and shuttle buses
Newton Mayor Setti Warren and his staff unveiled plans before the City Council on Monday to nearly triple city spending to repair Newton’s roads as well as the highlights of his transportation strategy. The TAB’s story about road work can be found here and...
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