2025–26 · West Roxbury
Extend Orange Line to West Roxbury
Resident asks for an Orange Line extension to West Roxbury to give neighborhoods with costly or infrequent commuter rail better access to downtown.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Orange line extension through to West Roxbury
Who it helps and why
Better access to the city for neighborhoods that currently either have high commuter rail costs or infrequent access to downtown.
Details
- Cycle
- 2025–26
- Submitted
- July 22, 2025
- Neighborhood
- West Roxbury
- Place
- Alberta Street, West Roxbury, 02132
- Portal category
- Economy & Workers
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Transit & getting around
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
The same need in other cycles
Ideas in Transit & getting around from West Roxbury in the other cycles, up to 3 from each.
2026–27 (0 matching)
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2024–25 (3 matching)
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