Thomas M. Menino Joanne P. Massaro Mayor Commissioner of Public Works Zach Wassmouth Project Manager 1
Parking approximate project limits Parking Strand Theatre
Municipal Parking Vibrant Community and Businesses Strand Theatre
Parking Strand 2 minute walking distance 4 minute walking distance 5 minute walking distance 3 minute walking distance
Upham’s Corner Station
15 41 16 17 Bus Route Description Number 15 Kane Square or Fields Corner Station to Ruggles Station, via Upham’s Corner 16 Forest Hills Station via South Bay Center & Franklin Park to Andrew Station or UMass via Upham’s Corner & Mall 17 Fields Corner Station to Andrew Station via Upham’s Corner and Edward Everett Square 41 Centre St. & Eliot St. via Dudley Station & Jackson Station to JFK/UMass Station via Upham’s Corner
In designated areas 4 3 Within Uphams 6 On Stoughton Street 3 2 Approx. 7 Within Uphams
1. Pedestrian Safety 2. Green/Sustainable Design 3. Sidewalk Materials 4. Traffic Flow 5. Parking 6. Amenities 7. Bicycles 8. Public Art
Parking Area Parking Area 1. Enhanced Crosswalks 2. Streetlights 3. Stormwater 4. Concrete Sidewalks Management with Brick Accent Strip 9
Public Art
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Dudley Street Church Citizens Bank Ramsey St Columbia Road Strand Bank of Theatre America Sovereign Bank Concept 1 Characteristics On-Street Parking Provide mid-block crossing Install new street lighting 19 Spaces - Existing On-Street Parking • • Extend median island Retain on-street parking 11 Spaces - Remaining • • 8 Spaces - Lost Improve pedestrian crossings with the Provide sharrow lane • • stamping bicycle accommodations Provide way finding and landscaping •
Concept 1 Cross-Sections
Church Citizens Bank Columbia Road Concept 2 Characteristics On-Street Parking Provide mid-block crossing 19 Spaces - Existing On-Street Parking Install new street lighting • • Extend median island 2 Spaces - Remaining Retain couple on-street • • 17 Spaces - Lost Improve pedestrian crossings with the parking on the north side of • stamping roadway Provide way finding and landscaping Provide exclusive bicycle lanes • • on both sides of the roadway
Concept 2 Cross-Section
Church Citizens Bank Columbia Road Concept 2 Characteristics Provide mid-block crossing Install new street lighting • • On-Street Parking Install a partial median island Retain on-street parking on • • Improve pedestrian crossings with the the north side only • 19 Spaces - Existing On-Street Parking stamping 9 Spaces - Remaining Provide exclusive bicycle • 10 Spaces - Lost Provide way finding and landscaping lanes on both sides of the • roadway
Concept 3 Cross-Section
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