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SOMERVILLE WIRE: August 2, 2022 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

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Free Meals for Youth, “Moving Wall” Veterans Memorial, and More! Articles TENANTS RALLY IN FRONT OF 6-8 MORTIMER PLACE Protest “tidal wave of gentrification sweeping the new Green Line Extension corridor” https://binjonline.com/2022/08/02/tenants-rally-in-front-of-6-8-mortimer-place/ CURB USAGE TO CHANGE Last chance to weigh in on proposed new rules; final report expected this summer https://binjonline.com/2022/08/02/curb-usage-to-change/ OPINION: CREATING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES […]

TENANTS RALLY IN FRONT OF 6-8 MORTIMER PLACE

CAAS Tenant Rally on July 29, 2022. Photo courtesy of Community Action Agency of Somerville.

Protest “tidal wave of gentrification sweeping the new Green Line Extension corridor” (Somerville Wire) – Responding to soaring rents and increasing economic uncertainty, the Community Action Agency of Somerville organized a protest last Friday in support of three Brazilian families who are at imminent risk of displacement in September, after a new landlord bought their […]

CURB USAGE TO CHANGE

Photo courtesy of the City of Somerville, Mass.

Last chance to weigh in on proposed new rules; final report expected this summer (Somerville Wire) – Since last summer, the City has been studying possible changes to its rules governing parking and other curb use. The study will be coming to an end soon, as the final report is scheduled to be released sometime […]