Cambridge defies state’s ‘Sunshine Law’ order around releasing documents on park and trees
The city was ordered by the state to release documents about Linear Park three separate times but it continues stalling, creating months of delays.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from Sept. 22-29 about City Hall spending and a better Jerry’s Pond
Public meetings and gatherings this week look at the opening of Triangle Park, a city spending disparity study, Jerry’s Pond design, Massachusetts Avenue changes, ‘It’s Basic’ documentary screenings, backyard chickens and more.
Everything from climate change to accessibility being packed into the planning for Danehy Park
Danehy Park, now 30 years old and built on landfill, will undergo a major set of renovations to be developed and announced over the course of the next year.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from Aug. 18-25 about reparations and changes on Mount Auburn
Public meetings in the coming days look at reparations and restitution to black Cantabrigians; plans for the former offices of the American Friends Service Committee and changes to traffic and transportation on Mount Auburn Street in West Cambridge.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from Aug. 11-18 about a new public ‘Loo’ and a walkable Harvard
Public meetings this week look at a new public restroom location; petitions, initiatives, referenda and recalls; and pedestrianizing Harvard Square.
Third combined sewer overflow warning for 2023 suggests staying away from brook, Mystic River
Humans and pets should stay away from Alewife Brook and parts of the Mystic River through Tuesday, according to Cambridge’s public health department.
Ownership of land, and the timing of purchases, could raise questions before vote on $14.4M deal
City councillors have plenty to dig into concerning land in Wellington-Harrington at their Monday meeting. City staff brought forward the parcels as a friendly eminent domain purchase for $14.4 million that could be turned into a Public Works depot;
Testify at Cambridge’s Tuesday budget hearings to add money for trees and an Urban Forest plan
If you know that our climate has already changed, then tell city management and your City Council to plant more trees, hire a professional manager to run the Urban Forest Master Plan and stop wasting money on projects that violate it.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from May 15-21 on unhoused families and digging up Mass. Ave.
Public meetings this week look at a new shelter for unhoused families, a geothermal energy test, the use of land in Wellington Harrington, the proposed city budget, building more triple-deckers and a two-mile roadwork project on Massachusetts Avenue.
Former industrial lots wanted for Public Works don’t win over all at $14.4M for less than an acre
A purchase of land between Inman and Union squares is in jeopardy to other buyers as city councillors consider their support, city staff said Monday.
