Boston 2024 returned to Jamaica Plain this week with yet another cynically artificial meeting. This time, it was a mockery of the charrette format real urban planners might use; the type of input Boston 2024 directly refused to give JP…
Month: July 2015
Letter: How to give your Casey demolition input
Since the closure of the Casey Overpass last month, commuters have faced infuriating traffic. In the planning phases, both supporters and opponents of the project envisioned some disruption; they were right. Navigating major construction is hard and time-consuming. Although state…
Letter: Demolition
Demolition By Aimée Sands Skin of the day peeling slow on the spit grease and grace sliding away, our bridge falling, knocked to rubble, cables split and writhing from concrete, Medusan snakes – light yawning in the gap…
Invitacion, July 3, 2015
El plazo para la lista de eventos es el 21 de junio al mediodía para la publicación del 24 de julio. Mande a [email protected]. Atención: Marque el 617 antes de los números que salen abajo. Reuniones Bartlett Square II, un…
JP gives hostile reception to Olympics
Most attendees at Jamaica Plain’s latest City-sponsored Boston 2024 meeting on June 30 did not welcome the idea of bringing the Olympics to Boston with open arms. Instead, they barraged City officials with concerns ranging from security to the legacy…