2025–26 · City-wide
Smoother sidewalks, public restrooms, shade and business incentives
Resident asks for smoother, non-slip sidewalks, more public bathrooms, more shaded recreation areas and incentives for small businesses.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Smooth the sidewalk. Add measures for anti-slippery. Increase the amount of public bathrooms. Increase public areas with shade for recreational activities. Incentives for small business.
Details
- Cycle
- 2025–26
- Submitted
- July 1, 2025
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- Community partner workshop
- Partner organization
- Greater Boston Chinese Golden Age Center
- Submission language
- English
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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