2024–25 · Dorchester
Two to four speed bumps on Norwell Street
Install two to four speed bumps on the curved Norwell Street because cars speed like on a racetrack and hit parked cars.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Please put two -four speed bumps on top of norwell st. Too many cars are speeding down this street and its a curve.
Who it helps and why
It will help people sleep better at night if they cars are not getting hit and people speeding here like a race track.
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- August 1, 2024
- Neighborhood
- Dorchester
- Place
- Norwell Street, Dorchester, 02121
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- City-sponsored workshop
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Pedestrian & bike safety
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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