{"id":1319,"date":"2017-07-21T18:37:29","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T22:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/?p=1319"},"modified":"2017-07-21T18:37:29","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T22:37:29","slug":"neighborhood-slow-streets-announcement-made-and-rozzie-has-a-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/2017\/07\/21\/neighborhood-slow-streets-announcement-made-and-rozzie-has-a-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighborhood Slow Streets Announcement Made! And Rozzie has a winner!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/2017\/03\/30\/nss-a-pretty-popular-idea-it-turns-out\/\">last discussed the NSS program under Vision Zero back at the end of March<\/a>, when 47 applications, 4 of them from our beloved patch of soil, were submitted. At that time, we thought only 2 areas in the city would be selected. In the interim, the city found additional money for 3 more areas, so yesterday&#8230;drum roll&#8230;BTD announced 5 selected areas, one of which is the Mount Hope\/Canterbury area in the eastern section of Roslindale. Congratulations to the champions of that effort, including WalkUP Roslindale&#8217;s own Lisa Beatman and Rick Yoder! You can find the city&#8217;s official announcement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.gov\/departments\/transportation\/neighborhood-slow-streets#2017-zones\">here<\/a>, and a <em>Boston Globe<\/em> article from today <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/metro\/2017\/07\/20\/five-communities-targeted-for-slow-streets-program\/B2R59akZ1YxmkHLCZv4LWK\/story.html\">here<\/a>. We are excited by this opportunity to improve street safety and slow traffic in our neighborhood and look forward to working with Lisa, Rick, their neighbors in MH\/C, and BTD staff to get this done as soon as humanly possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As we have said many times at this blog and elsewhere, everyone in this city deserves to live on a safe street. Everyone on every street in every neighborhood.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We last discussed the NSS program under Vision Zero back at the end of March, when 47 applications, 4 of them from our beloved patch of soil, were submitted. At that time, we thought only 2 areas in the city would be selected. In the interim, the city found additional money for 3 more areas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[32,13,16],"tags":[360,283,49],"class_list":["post-1319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-safety","category-vision","tag-mount-hopecanterbury","tag-neighborhood-slow-streets","tag-vision-zero"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6X5no-lh","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1320,"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319\/revisions\/1320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkuproslindale.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}