LightWell: Public Space Invitational Winner
Below is a retrospective by Michelle Laboy on LightWell, a winning project from the Public Space Invitational. Michelle is a Principal of FieLDworkshop and an Assistant Professor at Northeastern University. “What are these machines you are putting on the ground?” We’ve been asked some variation of that question every time we are working at the […]
East Boston Makers + Movers
East Boston Makers + Movers used Maker tools to help people imagine a bicycle hub of the future in East Boston’s Central Square neighborhood. It was an open Maker and participatory planning event, hosted by the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics and the Boston Transportation Department (BTD). As part of the redevelopment of East Boston’s Central Square, BTD […]
Calling All Developers!
On January 12, the MBTA, MassDOT and the City of Boston launched the MBTA & Boston Bikes Developers Challenge. This challenge focuses on encouraging the development of apps that help Boston resident use the MBTA and New Balance Hubway to travel through the Boston area. These apps will highlight the transit connections between these two low […]
New Sign On The Block
Have you ever see an old building in Boston and wondered about its history? Or wanted to share a comment about the building’s current use, or suggest how it could be even better? In Fields Corner, you can now do this – thanks to the works of the Fields Corner Collaborative and its My Dot Tour […]