2026–27 · City-wide
Fix potholes and make streets safer
The resident asks for funding to fix potholes and make streets safe for driving and biking, noting that poorer neighborhoods have under-resourced streets.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Fund efforts to fix potholes and make streets safe for driving and biking.
Who it helps and why
Many of the cities poorest neighborhoods are not well resourced in their streets.
Details
- Cycle
- 2026–27
- Submitted
- August 5, 2026
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- Community partner workshop
- Partner organization
- Sociedad Latina
- Submission language
- English
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
The same need in other cycles
City-wide ideas in Street & sidewalk repair from the other cycles, up to 3 from each.
2025–26 (22 matching)
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- Maintain streets for pedestrian safetyResident asks for street repair and maintenance to keep pedestrians safe.2025–26City-wideSubmitted in Chinese
- Repair damaged roads and sidewalks, add accessibility featuresResident asks for repairs in badly damaged areas such as Kneeland St, Blue Hill Ave and Harvard Ave: filling potholes, resurfacing, better drainage, fixing sidewalks and adding accessible ramps and tactile paving.2025–26City-wideSubmitted in Chinese
2024–25 (26 matching)
- More help repairing damaged streetsResident asks the City to do more to repair many damaged streets, saying the poor conditions seriously harm the community.2024–25City-wide
- Make streets, sidewalks and transit accessible for disabled peopleResident asks for a full effort to make streets, sidewalks and transportation accessible to people with a variety of disabilities, saying equal access is a human right.2024–25City-wide
- New sidewalks and streets, fewer speed bumpsResident wants new sidewalks and streets and fewer speed bumps so people can get around faster and the community looks better.2024–25City-wide