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Neighbors ask Brookline to pressure MBTA over night staging at Beaconsfield

5767021 · September 10, 2025
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Residents near Beaconsfield Station asked the Select Board to intervene after years of overnight staging and noise tied to MBTA construction; they urged the town to demand better communication and mitigation steps from the MBTA.

Residents of the Beaconsfield neighborhood urged the Brookline Select Board on Tuesday to press the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to stop using Beacon’s Field as a permanent overnight construction staging yard and to address noise, sanitation and rodent issues tied to ongoing rail projects. Eli Litvin, a homeowner at 133 Beaconsfield Road, told the board the neighborhood has endured “ongoing and intensifying disruption from MBTA construction projects” since 2018. He said porta-potties and large rail deliveries have been left…

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