2024–25 · Brighton
Pedestrian overpass from new station across highway
Resident asks for a pedestrian overpass connecting the new station and neighborhood to the other side of the highway more directly.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Build a pedestrian overpass.
Who it helps and why
Build a pedestrian overpass connecting the new station and neighborhood to the other side of the highway more directly.
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- August 15, 2024
- Neighborhood
- Brighton
- Place
- Massachusetts Turnpike, Brighton, 01701
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
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