2025–26 · Jamaica Plain
Improve Arnold Arboretum crosswalk near Walter Street
Resident asks to improve the busy crosswalk between Flora Way Gate and Peter's Hill Gate at the Arnold Arboretum, on the JP-Roslindale border, for safety.
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The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
My idea is to improve the crosswalk that between Flora Way Gate (formerly Bussey Street Gate) and Peter's Hill Gate at the Arnold Arboretum. This crosswalk is located on the JP-Roslindale border, near the intersection with Walter Street.
Who it helps and why
It improves safety at this busy crosswalk.
Details
- Cycle
- 2025–26
- Submitted
- July 1, 2025
- Neighborhood
- Jamaica Plain
- Place
- Flora Way, Jamaica Plain, 02131
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Pedestrian & bike safety
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