North Station

Request for a public hearing

Hold hearing on safer neighborhood streets safety initiative

Last activity April 22, 2026 (5 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    January 23, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

This matter is an Order for a City Council hearing to discuss the Safety Surge Initiative and the City’s 30-day review of street projects. The hearing would examine planning and transportation decisions, speed humps, bike lanes, and community engagement to improve safety on neighborhood streets. The referral came from the Council on January 28, 2026, with participation invited from streets and planning professionals.

Affects Boston residents

Filed by Brian Worrell, Henry Santana, Erin Murphy, Julia Mejia, Ed Flynn, John FitzGerald, Miniard Culpepper, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Liz Breadon, Enrique Pepén, and Benjamin Jacob Weber

Now with the Committee on Planning, Development and Transportation

About Transportation & Streets and Public Safety

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Official title

Order for a hearing to discuss making neighborhood streets safer following the 30-day review of streets projects in Boston.

Timeline

  1. January 28, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council