2024–25 · Allston
Extend Cambridge Street bike lane with green bike box
Resident asks to remove about five parking spots on Cambridge St at Sparhawk to extend the bike lane and add a green bike box so cyclists can wait safely.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Remove ~5 parking spots on Cambridge St at intersection of Sparhawk (west-bound) to extend bike lane to intersection. Paint a green bike box at the intersection so bikes have a safe place to wait for the light.
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- July 23, 2024
- Neighborhood
- Allston
- Place
- Cambridge Street, Brighton, 02135
- Portal category
- Public Safety
- 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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