Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood Association » Griswold/Sunset Intersection

Peak hour restriction signs are up

ewelin — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:19:13 +0000

Just a little note to let everyone know that the peak hour restriction signs have been put in place. There is one sign disallowing left hand turns from 7:30-9:30am weekdays onto South Normandy from Blanchard Road. The second sign is posted at Griswold Street and Sunset Road, restricting left turns onto Sunset from 4-6pm . . . → Read More

Griswold/Sunset & Traffic Calming Update

ewelin — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 15:32:57 +0000

Last week we received a letter updating us on the status of the Griswold-Sunset intersection as well as the traffic calming ideas for the neighborhood. As Juan stated during his last meeting with us on Oct. 23, 2007, the proposed intersection changes would not be performed. The are going to put peak hour restriction . . . → Read More

Griswold-Sunset Meeting Outcome

ewelin — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:17:53 +0000

Hello Everyone,

Sorry it has taken so long to post a reply about the outcome of our meeting from Tuesday, Oct 23rd but here is a quick summary of what was discussed. The current marking on the pavement our out. Everyone in the neighborhood agreed that would not work out and he’s going back . . . → Read More

Our letter to Juan in ref. to Griswold-Sunset

ewelin — Sun, 21 Oct 2007 19:17:10 +0000

Hello,

It took a bit longer than intially thought to get it out to the list but here is the message we are sending to Juan.

Please note the file is in PDF format and you will need a PDF viewer to read it.

Letter to Juan about Griswold-Sunset . . . → Read More

Last Night’s Meeting

ewelin — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 14:07:07 +0000

First I would like to thank everyone who did make it out for last night’s meeting in the rain about the Intersection of Griswold and Sunset. We had between 20-25 people there throughout the evening and I think all agreed on most of the subjects brought up. Matt, Andrew, Ann and I are all . . . → Read More

Griswold-Sunset Meeting with the City

ewelin — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:56:14 +0000

We just received this info from Juan Avendano, Traffic Calming Project Manager. Please note the attachments are in PDF format.

We are going to have two meeting about the proposed improvements to this intersection. The first meeting will having a neighborhood meeting on Friday, Oct 19th at 6:15pm at the intersection. This meeting will . . . → Read More

Intersection of Griswold and Sunset

ewelin — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:11:05 +0000

As some of you may have noticed there has been some paint sprayed on the pavement at the intersection of Griswold and Sunset. This is the City’s proposed solutions to help calm traffic in our neighborhood and to help improve pedestrian safety. This work is supposed to start in the spring of 2008. If . . . → Read More

Cambridge Chronicle Article

ewelin — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 21:42:35 +0000

The following article was in todays Cambridge Chronicle.

Cambridge HighlandsCity officials are working to reduce speeding on Highlands streets. Plans include improvements at the intersection of Griswold Street and Sunset Road, which could include curb extensions meant to slow traffic. The city officials met with residents in July to discuss traffic-calming measures for the . . . → Read More

Community Meeting

ewelin — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:15:06 +0000

On Monday, July 31, 2006 at 6:00 PM there will be meeting at the corner of Griswold Street and Sunset Avenue to discuss traffic calming options for our neighborhood.

Susan Rasmussen with the City of Cambridge will be there to listen to concerns and suggestions.