July Special Meeting on Chestnut St. safety (Beacon to Comm. Ave)

Special Neighborhood Meeting

Pedestrian and Safety Issues

Chestnut St. – from Beacon to Commonwealth

Thursday, July 18, 2019

7:00pm-8:30pm

Waban Library Center

Chestnut St. (from Beacon St. to Comm. Ave.) is scheduled to be repaved in the summer of 2021. Now is a good time to list roadway safety issues and advocate for a safer Chestnut St. Please come give your input to your Ward 5 City Councilors and city staff. Bring your observations on speeding, missing sidewalks, desired crosswalks, and any other issues related to Chestnut St. In attendance will be:

• Ward 5 At-Large Councilor Andreae Downs
• Ward 5 At-Large Councilor Deb Crossley
• Ward 5 Councilor John Rice
• Newton Director of Transportation Nicole Freedman

If you are unable to attend the meeting but have comments or suggestions regarding traffic and safety along this stretch, please email wabanareacouncil@newtonma.gov. We will compile all comments and forward them to your Ward 5 councilors.