2025–26 · Dorchester
Beautify and make main streets walkable
The resident asks to beautify main streets such as Washington Street and make them walkable places.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
buetifying our main streets, washington streets, make it a walkable place.
Details
- Cycle
- 2025–26
- Submitted
- July 16, 2025
- Neighborhood
- Dorchester
- Place
- Codman Square, Dorchester
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- Library, BCYF or other site
- Submission language
- English
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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2024–25 (24 matching)
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