2024–25 · South Boston
Free trolley from JFK/UMass to Castle Island
Proposes free, regular tram or trolley rides between JFK/UMass station and Castle Island to reduce car use and improve beach access and traffic.
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The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Free fun tram/trolley regular rides between JFK/Umass subway station and Castle island.
Who it helps and why
It is advancing both social equity and environmental sustainability. If less people use cars to get to Castle Island and the beach, accessibility and traffic is immensely improved. Plus, it’s fun, practical, European and cool.
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- August 5, 2024
- Neighborhood
- South Boston
- Place
- Castle Island, Castle Island, South Boston, 02127
- Portal category
- Community
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Transit & getting around
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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