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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

VIDEO: Residents Voice Opinions on Mass. Ave. Corridor Project

The main sticking point at Tuesday's hearing was the number of travel lanes.

The Mass. Ave. Corridor Project once again took center stage Tuesday night, as hundreds of residents packed an at times raucous Town Hall Auditorium to voice their support or opposition for the project’s current design. By a rough count, about 50 residents, including Town Meeting members, spoke in favor of having the current design move forward to construction, while 15 spoke against during the more than three-hour hearing. The main sticking point was the number of travel lanes. The current design proposes three lanes, two eastbound lanes toward Cambridge and one westbound lane toward Arlington Center, from Pond Lane to the Cambridge city line. Supporters, many of whom were East Arlington parents of young children, said they’re OK moving …

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10:05 pm on Wednesday, March 6, 2013

How about that woman latched on to the Mphone... That's what your dealing with. Not even thinking debate. 3 minutes, thanks. While the proponets have media & town peeps in the bag. What a shame, it was never like this.   more ›

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