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A service used by the Cambridge Police Department to send email and text alerts about crime and other notifications to the various neighborhoods of the City. Residents are encouraged to sign up to receive notifications for their neighborhood as well as the "CITYWIDE" group.

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Daily Updates

Produced by the City Manager’s Office, this daily newsletter features City news and happenings, upcoming events and public meetings, and other important community information.

Active Transportation Report

A monthly newsletter providing information about upcoming meetings, events, news, and actions related to walking, bicycling, and an active lifestyle, as well as items of general interest for transportation in Cambridge.

Arts Council

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Aviation Noise Updates

Updates from the ongoing study by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Massport and MIT to review and analyze alternatives to spread out noise from concentrated flight paths.

Bike Ride Announcements

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Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance

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Building Professionals Newsletter

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Cambridge Climate Protection Action Committee

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Community Learning Center

The CLC offers free classes and training programs to adult students. Sign up to get monthly updates about programs, upcoming information sessions, and more.

Development Log

Published quarterly, the Development Log tracks larger-scale residential and commercial development projects currently in permitting or construction phases throughout Cambridge.

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Net Zero Action Plan

A biannual newsletter that provides updates on progress toward the Net Zero Action Plan, which sets a pathway to enable Cambridge to become a carbon-neutral community by 2050.

Park(ing) Day Newsletter

Updates and information to help you learn more about PARKING(ing) Day

Participatory Budgeting

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Playstreets

Play Streets create a safe space for children to play freely and for neighbors to gather by temporarily closing the street to traffic. 

Recycle, Compost, Trash Newsletter

Monthly newsletter with the latest information about recycling and composting as well as tips about how you can do your part to help achieve our goal of zero waste.

Transit Bulletin

A monthly newsletter detailing Transit Advisory Committee notices and sharing local transit news, events, and initiatives.

Vision Zero General Interest

Vision Zero is a strategy to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing safe, healthy, equitable mobility for all. 

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Belmont St Reconstruction Project

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Brattle Street Safety Improvement Project

Through this project, we will install separated bike lanes on Brattle St between Mason St and Mount Auburn St and make improvements to pedestrian crossings. We will also consider modifications at key intersections to improve safety and comfort people walking, biking and driving.

Brattle/Sparks/Craigie Intersection Safety Project

Learn more about the City's proposals for improvements at the intersection of Brattle Street, Sparks Street, and Craigie Street.    

Cambridge Public Space Lab

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Cherry St Lot

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Chestnut Street Reconstruction Project

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Cushing Plaza Reconstruction Project

Cushing Plaza, located at Cushing Street and Huron Avenue, is scheduled for upcoming reconstruction.

Dana & Centre Street Reconstruction Project

Centre Street from Dana St. to Hancock St. and Dana Street from Broadway to Mass Ave are scheduled for reconstruction as part of the City's Five Year Plan for Sidewalk and Street Reconstruction.

Dodge Street Reconstruction Project

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East Cambridge Parks

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Elm St Reconstruction Project

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Fairmont / Rockwell / Laurel / Kelly Sidewalk Improvements Project

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First St Garage Project

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First/Second Street Corridor Study

Through the study, the City will work with the community and a stakeholder group to identify how to provide safe and comfortable north/south travel connections for people of all ages and abilities, regardless of their mode of transportation, between Binney Street and Cambridge Street.

Garden Street Safety Improvement Project

Through this quick-build project, we will install separated bike lanes along Garden Street from Huron Avenue to Mason Street near Cambridge Common. 

Gore Street and Rufe Road Reconstruction Project

In conjunction with the Gore St. Utility Construction project the City plans to install new sidewalks and resurface Gore St. and Rufo Rd.

Green St Reconstruction Project

Green Street from Pearl St. to Landsdowne St. is scheduled for reconstruction as part of the City's Five Year Plan for Sidewalk and Street Reconstruction.

Harvard Square Kiosk and Plaza

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Improvements Project

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Inman Square Improvements Project

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Inner Mt. Auburn Corridor Safety Improvement Project

Quick-build project improve safety and efficiency along Mt. Auburn St. from JFK St. to Putnam Ave.

Maple Ave Reconstruction Project

Maple Ave from Broadway to Cambridge St. is scheduled for reconstruction as part of the City's Five Year Plan for Sidewalk and Street Reconstruction.

Mass Ave - Cycling Safety Ordinance Quick-Build Projects

Information on quick-build bike facility projects.

Mid-Mass Ave Safety Improvements Project

Through this quick-build project we will install separated bike lanes from Massachusetts Avenue between Trowbridge St to Inman St. Separated bike lanes create space that is physically separated from vehicle traffic, which improves safety and comfort for people biking.

Montgomery St Reconstruction Project

Montgomery Street between Harvey St. and Rindge Ave. is scheduled for reconstruction as part of the City's Five Year Plan for Sidewalk and Street Reconstruction.

Open Space Planning

Updates on the future growth and development of Cambridge's open space system

Our Cambridge Street A Community Plan

Sign up for updates on the year-long community engagement process to develop a shared vision for the future of the dynamic and distinct segment of Cambridge Street that stretches from Lechmere Station to the heart of Inman Square.

Park Ave Reconstruction Project

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Peabody School Playground

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Porter Square

Through this quick-build project, we will install separated bike lanes on Massachusetts Ave between Roseland St and Beech St.

Quick-Build Design Meeting

Information on quick-build bike facility projects.

Sciarappa St Reconstruction Project

Sciarappa Street from Charles St. to Winter St. is scheduled for reconstruction as part of the City's Five Year Plan for Sidewalk and Street Reconstruction.

Sennott Park Renovation Project

Updates on the City's repairs and modest improvements to Sennott Park in The Port neighborhood.

Sherman Street Crossing

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The Port Infrastructure Improvements Project

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Webster Ave Reconstruction Project

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Willard St Drainage Project

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