Green Rise Homes, LLC has submitted an application to the Planning Board for the redevelopment of the “Caruso’s Pizza” building at 681-697 Main Street. We are tremendously excited to see […]
Letter of Support: Caruso’s Building Special Permit Read More »
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR), the state agency which has authority over the intersection of Lynn Fells Parkway with Melrose and Crystal Streets, recently held a public
Committee Follow-Up Letter on Lynn Fells/Crystal Street Intersection Read More »
The Melrose Planning Board is currently hearing Site Plan Review cases for two “infill” development projects in the Melrose Highlands: one at 453-463 Franklin Street (Franklin Market building), and one
Committee Support: Melrose Highlands Franklin/Chipman Projects Read More »
Last night the DPW presented news to the City Council that Melrose has been awarded $158k in grant money under the spring funding round of the MassDOT “Shared Streets &
City of Melrose Awarded $158,843 in “Shared Streets & Spaces” MassDOT Grants Read More »
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), which is responsible for operation of the Lynn Fells Parkway, recently revealed a proposed design for updating the intersection of the parkway
If you’re like us, one of the main features attracting you to Melrose was its incredible potential as a walkable city. Much of our advocacy focuses on strengthening the qualities that
Do You Have 5 Minute to Support “Walkable”Housing in Melrose? Read More »
On March 7th, the Melrose Office of Planning & Community Development submitted a Housing Production Plan to the city council for review. A Housing Production Plan (HPP) is a specific
Letter of Support: Housing Production Plan Read More »
The Melrose Pedestrian & Bicyclist Committee stands united in its commitment to promoting access to, and extolling the benefits of, our region’s public transportation system. We recognize that without a
PBC Commends Councilors Jamaleddine & Karamcheti on Endorsement of Fare-Free Bus Pilots Read More »
Brr! In the past few weeks, winter has really “set in,” with numerous days of temperatures dipping into the single-digits. Don’t want to give up on walking & biking for
Our Favorite Tips for Winter Walking & Biking Gear Read More »
During heavy snowstorms, the city of Melrose sends out a specialized sidewalk plow(s) designed to clear out neighborhood walking routes for schoolchildren. You can read more about those individual routes
Combined Citywide “Sidewalk Plow Route” Map Read More »
