2025–26 · East Boston
Control rats and trash in the community
Resident asks for efforts to control rats and trash to reduce pollution on community streets.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
tratar de controlar las ratas y la basura para evitar la contaminacion en nuestra comunidad
Who it helps and why
una vida sin mucha contaminacion en nuestras calles
Details
- Cycle
- 2025–26
- Submitted
- July 28, 2025
- Neighborhood
- East Boston
- Place
- Meridian Street, East Boston, 02128
- Portal category
- Human Services
- How it was submitted
- Community partner workshop
- Partner organization
- Neighbors United for a Better East Boston (NUBE)
- Submission language
- English
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
The same need in other cycles
Ideas in Clean streets & restrooms from East Boston in the other cycles, up to 3 from each.
2026–27 (3 matching)
- Street-side trash storage for East Boston rowhousesThe resident asks for street-side rat-safe trash storage spots on East Boston blocks with many rowhouses, helping older residents and young families who lack safe space to store trash.2026–27East Boston
- Shared trash collection points for homes without storageResident asks for shared trash collection points where properties cannot store bins, to keep sidewalks clear for disabled and older neighbors and reduce litter.2026–27East Boston
- Coastal and harbor trash cleanupThe resident asks for cleanup of trash in the harbor and sea, noting the coastal entrance area is full of waste and smells bad for pedestrians.2026–27East Boston
2024–25 (2 matching)
- Trash can at Gove and Meridian bus stopResident asks for a trash can right next to the bus stop at Gove St and Meridian St so transit riders can wait in a clean space.2024–25East Boston
- More trash cans and pothole repairs, especially East BostonResident asks for more trash cans and staff to maintain public spaces and parks, plus road repairs to fix potholes, especially in East Boston.2024–25East Boston