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Green Line Meetings to Update Public

A Green Line Train at Cleveland Circle. Photo by Alexander Svirsky.
Story Updated 10:20AM, Saturday, March 1, 2008
- Allison Goldsberry
A public meeting on the Green Line extension to Medford and Somerville is scheduled for Wednesday, February 27, at 6:30PM at the Century Bank Community Room at Century Bank’s 400 Mystic Avenue branch in Medford. The meeting […]

Green Line Meetings Offer Chance for Public Input

A Green Line Train at Cleveland Circle. Photo by Alexander Svirsky.
Two public meetings are scheduled next week to discuss the extension of the Green Line to Medford and Somerville.
On Monday, February 25, the City Council’s Subcommittee on Transportation will meet at 7PM at City Hall. City Councilor and Subcommittee Chair Fred Dello Russo, Jr., […]

Green Line Station Meeting Wednesday Night

A Green Line Train at Cleveland Circle. Photo by Alexander Svirsky.
A meeting will be held at the South Medford Fire Station Community Room, located at 0 Medford Street, to discuss potential station locations for the Green Line in the Mystic Valley Parkway and Route 16 area. The meeting is open to the public and starts […]

Green Line Station Meeting Thursday Night

A Green Line Train at Cleveland Circle. Photo by Alexander Svirsky.
A meeting will be held at Tufts University Thursday night to discuss potential station locations for the Green Line near the school, including along Boston Avenue, College Avenue, and Winthrop Street. The meeting is open to the public and will be held at 6PM at […]

Green Line Meeting Draws Large Crowd

The MBTA wants to extend the Green Line into Medford and Somerville from Lechmere Station, pictured at left, in Cambridge. Photo courtesy MBTA.com.
- Allison Goldsberry
As planning for the Green Line extension to Medford’s Hillside neighborhood has gained momentum, so too have questions from residents concerned about the project’s impact to their neighborhood. Will […]

Council Looks to Mayor for Leadership on Green Line

Seeks Creation of Full-time, State-Funded Planning Position for Project
- Allison Goldsberry
The impending Green Line extension to Medford has many residents both curious and concerned, and they packed the room for what would normally be a sparsely attended City Council transportation sub-committee meeting on Tuesday night to discuss the project.
City Councilor Fred Dello Russo, Jr., sub-committee […]

Green Line Meetings Planned this Week

Council Will Discuss Project Tuesday; Public Info Meeting Wednesday

A Green Line train at Cleveland Circle. Photo courtesy Alexander Svirsky, MassRoads.com.
- Allison Goldsberry
There was one thing that several Medford members of the Green Line Extension Project Advisory Group agreed upon at a recent City Council meeting: the Green Line is coming to Medford, and the city […]

Green Line Meeting Planned for January 9

A Green Line train at Cleveland Circle. Photo courtesy Alexander Svirsky, MassRoads.com.
Story Updated 4:13PM Thursday, January 3, 2008
- Allison Goldsberry
The Green Line Extension Project Advisory Group, charged with providing local feedback on key issues such as station location and finalizing the best route, will hold their first public meeting of the new year on […]