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Town Center pilot: Needham to test road-diet and placemaking changes with federal/state grant support
Summary
Finance Committee members discussed the 'Envision Needham' town-center pilot funded by a federal/state grant; the pilot will test a road diet on Great Plain Avenue with walking tours and outreach this month and requires a town match if construction proceeds.
The Finance Committee discussed a grant-funded pilot for the Needham town center intended to test a road-diet and placemaking improvements after the town received a federal/state competitive grant for outreach and a demonstration pilot.
Committee members were told the pilot would include outreach (walking tours) and a demonstration of narrowing some sections of Great Plain Avenue from multiple travel lanes to a single travel lane in each direction with expanded sidewalks,…
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