Regional remembrance for Louisa and urgent call to action set – Thursday, 16 July 2026, at 5:30 pm – Boston City Hall Plaza

Reposted from the Massachusetts Vision Zero Coalition website:

JULY 16, 2026: A Vigil Honoring the Life and Impact of Louisa Gag – and a Call to Action

Join the Massachusetts Vision Zero Coalition for a vigil honoring the life of Louisa Gag and calling for immediate, urgent action to create safer streets for all.

Hear from those who worked and partnered with Louisa about her profound impact as a transportation leader and cherished colleague. Then join us in demanding changes to help prevent further deaths from traffic violence.

DATE: Thursday, July 16, 2026

TIME: Gather at 5:30 p.m.; speaking program starts at 6:00 p.m.

WHERE: City Hall Plaza, 1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203

If possible, please wear yellow in support of Vision Zero.

BIKE CONVOYS: Groups across the region are planning bike convoys to the vigil. Check back to this page to learn more in the coming days.

Contact maha@livablestreets.info with any questions.

Visit a page about Louisa on the LivableStreets website for more information as well as photos.

Donations in her honor are being collected here(When making the donation, you will be given the option to check a box to ensure it is earmarked for Louisa).