2024–25 · Dorchester
Improve Mass Ave bike lane visibility at driveways
Resident supports improving the Mass Ave bike lane, with better ways for drivers to see bicycles at driveways and side streets, in addition to trees.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
I agree with Cody that the bike lane on Mass Ave could use improvements. In addition to trees, there should also be better ways for cars to see and be aware of bicycles. All the driveways and side streets create dangerous intersections.
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- July 20, 2024
- Neighborhood
- Dorchester
- Place
- Massachusetts Avenue, Dorchester, 02125
- Portal category
- Human Services
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Pedestrian & bike safety
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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