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STEP -
Somerville Transportation Equity Partnership
Mass
Executive Office of Transportation - Project Website for the Green
Line
Union
Square Main Streets Forums
City of Somerville Page for the Green Line Extension
Links with
resources specific to Union Sq Green Line
Posters for EOT Meetings in January and February 2008
in English,
in Spanish,
in Portuguese
Follow up from recent meetings
February 12, 2008 - Union Sq Green Line
Meeting
Video from the February 12, 2008 meeting
Matrix and responses for meeting attendees
Notes from community discussion
January 8, 2008 - Union Sq Green Line Meeting.
86 people attended the meeting at the Public
Safety Building co-sponsored by USMS and STEP. Presentations by Wig
Zamore, Lee Auspitz and Mimi Graney
Photos from 1-08-08 meeting
All the comments from the
meeting - including the discussion and on survey forms
Follow-up information
requested - scroll thru list of topics and click on links for more
information
| Survey Results
33 Respondents on the question "What
importance do you place for each reason the Green Line
extension to Union Square will benefit you?" |
| |
Not important |
Somewhat important |
Important |
Very Important |
| Environmental Benefits |
0 |
1 |
5 |
26 |
| Making walking and
bicycling in Union Sq easier |
0 |
2 |
6 |
25
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| Reduced reliance on cars |
0 |
2 |
9 |
22 |
| Improved access to Boston |
0 |
3 |
12 |
18 |
| Support for small
businesses |
0 |
3 |
16 |
14 |
| Improved connections &
amenities for MBTA buses |
2 |
4 |
13 |
14 |
| New commercial
development in under-utilized areas |
0 |
5 |
14 |
14 |
| Ensuring affordable
housing |
3 |
6 |
11 |
12 |
| Creation of new jobs in
Union Sq |
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8 |
18 |
11 |
| Connections to commuter |
8 |
10 |
6 |
8 |
| Would you like Green Line extented to
Porter and/or Harvard Sq?
Yes = 30, No = 3 |
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