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Apr 5, 2011 Transportation, Neighborhoods By Karen Klinger For a man who has faced a seemingly unending string of problems since he became general manager of the MBTA 12 months ago, Richard Davey comes across as remarkably upbeat. "It is a pretty exhilarating experience to know that 1.3 million people count on us every day" to get where they need to go, Davey told an audience gathered at an event sponsored by the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston March 24 at Harvard's Kennedy... more

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Mar 15, 2011
Neighbormedia By Karen Klinger The little park next to the Porter Square "T" station in Cambridge has never gone by any commonly used name, and to look at this desolate piece of urban landscape architecture gone wrong, that's understandable. Who would want to lend their name to it? The Cambridge police, who have... more NeighborMedia Cambridge
Feb 4, 2011
Transportation This Week in NeighborMedia: a recap of the week's captivating Cambridge stories produced by NeighborMedia correspondents at Cambridge Community Television. Latest stories Mark Jaquith discusses the city's role in East Cambridge development planning: "Is There Something in the Water at City Hall... more NeighborMedia Cambridge
Jan 28, 2011
Transportation By Karen Klinger Give the person who placed the wicker arm chair in the parking spot cleared of snow on Dudley Street in North Cambridge a few points for style. While nowhere near as creative as the (now legendary) bust of Elvis someone used as a space saver in Boston a couple years ago, it was... more NeighborMedia Cambridge
Jan 14, 2011
Transportation In response to a Public Records Request, the Cambridge Department of Public Works released to me a file of all violations issued by the City for uncleared sidewalks subsequent to the storm of late December. Those violations are mapped below. Another request will be made for similar date for this... more NeighborMedia Cambridge
Dec 30, 2010
Transportation By Karen Klinger Compared to places like the Big Apple, where New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has faced withering criticism about delays in cleaning up the mess made by the blizzard of 2010 that buried much of the Northeast, Cambridge came through pretty well, with no major tie-ups on... more NeighborMedia Cambridge
Dec 8, 2010
Neighborhoods Each year, the MBTA develops a 5-year Capital Investment Program (CIP), which invests in infrastructure and new vehicles to maintain and modernize the system. The MBTA welcomes your feedback on our FY12 – FY16 Draft CIP at the public meetings. This meeting will be held at the Citywide Senior... more NeighborMedia Cambridge