2026–27 · City-wide
More stop signs on Tremont Street, Mission Hill
The resident asks for more stop signs on busy streets like Tremont Street in Mission Hill because of frequent car accidents and many children nearby.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Adding more stop signs to busier streets like Tremont St. in Mission Hill. Car accidents happen all the time and there are kids in the area all the time.
Who it helps and why
This would make people feel safer crossing the street.
Details
- Cycle
- 2026–27
- Submitted
- July 28, 2026
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- Community partner workshop
- Partner organization
- Sociedad Latina
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Pedestrian & bike safety
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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