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DCR Public Meeting About Neponset River Trail

Written by Boston Biker on Aug 17

from the email, if you live/ride in this area go and tell them you want these trails connected!

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Department of Conservation a­nd Recreation Commonwealth of Massachusetts

PUBLIC MEETING on the NEPONSET RIVER TRAIL

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 – 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Foley Senior Residences Dining Room
249 River Street, Mattapan

At the meeting, DCR will discuss, and solicit public input on, DCR’s recommended alternative to link the Lower Neponset River Trail to the Neponset Esplanade, from Central Avenue in Milton to Blue Hill Avenue in Boston.

If you have questions about the public meeting, please call 617-626-4974 or email [email protected].


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Neponset River Trail Extensions Site Walks

Written by Boston Biker on Jul 16

For those with a stake in the southern extension of the Neponset Greenway from Central Ave. to Mattapan Square the DCR is holding site walks of the proposed route options later this month. Here is the info on these events and anyone is invited. It will be important to have input from Dorchester, Mattapan and other cyclists so attend if you can.

Department of Conservation and Recreation Commonwealth of Massachusetts

SITE WALKS -NEPONSET RIVER TRAIL EXTENSION

Thursday, July 22, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
North of the River Tour
Meet at Foley Senior Residences, 249 River Street, Mattapan, at the parking lot to the right of the entrance drive.

Monday, July 26, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
South of the River Tour
Meet at Riverway Plaza, 90 River St., Mattapan, at the parking lot off Central Ave., next to the entrance of Rite Aid Pharmacy.

At the site walks, DCR will discuss, respond to questions, and solicit public input on optional routes for a multi-use pathway connection between the Lower Neponset River Trail and the Neponset Esplanade, between Central Avenue in Milton and Blue Hill Avenue in Boston. If you have questions about the site walks, please call 617-626-4974 or email [email protected].


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