From: One Hwang <one.kim@gmail.com> Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 9:53 PM To: <psna@lists.portersquare.net> Subject: [PSNA] Grand Junction Summer Ride Dear neighbors, Please see this notification on the bike ride planned for this Sunday at noon along the planned Grand Junction Path. Thanks! ------ Grand Junction Summer Ride! Bike Tour of the Corridor II: Summer Edition // Sunday, August 24 at noon at the BU Bridge. A sequel to our successful February ride, we will follow the route of the future Grand Junction Path from the BU Bridge to the Somerville Community Path connection. Optional before and after excursions. Open to all; distribute widely. More details and RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/337239583117779/ <http://grandjunctionpath.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=fc6c520d984222c 9049453ea8&id=a95239ba9e&e=c3e727020b> Updates * In June, the Cambridge City Council had a very successful transportation committee hearing <http://grandjunctionpath.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fc6c520d984222c9 049453ea8&id=c4903cb8f6&e=c3e727020b> that outlined the way forward for the City of Cambridge as far as planning and building the Grand Junction Path. * A well-attended Grand Junction Path informational open house <http://grandjunctionpath.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=fc6c520d984222c 9049453ea8&id=c15927efac&e=c3e727020b> at MIT brought out ideas and enthusiasm for the Grand Junction Path. * The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority recently announced plans to construct <http://grandjunctionpath.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fc6c520d984222c9 049453ea8&id=be0ee31799&e=c3e727020b> the Main Street to Broadway section of the Grand Junction Path in the next several months. * This spring saw the Commonwealth of Massachusetts announce its commitment to the full construction of the Somerville Community Path <http://grandjunctionpath.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fc6c520d984222c9 049453ea8&id=abf8c3046d&e=c3e727020b> extension which the Grand Junction Path will ultimately join. * We have observed a promising process <http://grandjunctionpath.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fc6c520d984222c9 049453ea8&id=f3cb984f74&e=c3e727020b> in the I-90 interchange improvement project, which includes proposals for a multi-use path in the vicinity of the Grand Junction corridor in Allston that would provide access to the Charles River and the future Grand Junction Path in Cambridge. * A comprehensive study by MIT and its consultants <http://grandjunctionpath.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fc6c520d984222c9 049453ea8&id=1547210a59&e=c3e727020b> , which will outline Grand Junction Path route options from the Charles River to Main Street, will be completed and presented to the Cambridge City Council this fall. _______________________________________________ PSNA mailing list PSNA@lists.portersquare.net http://lists.portersquare.net/listinfo.cgi/psna-portersquare.net