Letter: Charlestown Residents Ask Capuano To Support Austin Street Surface Option
This letter was submitted by a group of Charlestown residents.
A group of Charlestown residents shared this letter, which they submitted to Seventh District U.S. Congressman Michael Capuano on Jan. 9, 2013: Dear Congressman Capuano: In your letter dated July 18, 2011 you referred to the Rutherford Avenue Project as “...a once in a lifetime opportunity for Charlestown to improve a vast corridor which runs the length of the community.” We agree: it is indeed a once in a lifetime opportunity to enhance the quality of life for the present and future residents of Charlestown. A Charlestown Patch article, dated Nov. 30, 2010, referred to the goal of the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) to transform an automobile-oriented highway-like roadway to a neighborhood-friendly urban boulevard with adequate …
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11:31 am on Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Another point for "ridiculous.com" If you notice the names, and addresses of those who want this stupid idea, are from the other end of town, the same people that DIDN'T want to have tour buses park along the Chelsea st ropewalk, nor have the car carriers go down Chelsea St, they want to shift everything away from them, or have the cannons in the Navy Yard sound off, Are these people also going …   more ›