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This lane allows for a cyclist to make a left turn without impeding the flow of traffic in the central lane. On a normal street, left turns with opposite traffic are extremely difficult for cyclists to make currently, as many drivers do not accept the idea that a cyclist can or should hold-up traffic by attempting to make a left turn.

Despite High Ridership, Bike Crashes Spike Slightly

There were nine bike-related deaths between 2010 and 2012, a period that saw significantly increased bicycle ridership in Boston.

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Police and fire units at the John W. McCormack Building at 1 Ashburton Pl. in Boston for a reported hazmat incident Monday.

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The latest TD Garden area development proposal calls for a new entrance to the arena and MBTA station, up to 300,000 sq. ft. of multi-story retail space, 500 residential units (600,000 sq. ft.), 200 hotel rooms (200,000 sq. ft.) and 600,000 sq. ft. of commercial office space, as well as 800 parking spaces in a below-grade garage.

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MBTA Police are seeking this suspect they believe assaulted a female at Park Street Station May 14.

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MBTA Police Seeking Assault Suspect

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Envelope With White Powder Found at AG's Office

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One Fund Boston funds will go to help the Boston Marathon victims.

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GOAL: Gun-Related Homicides, Assaults are Up Due to Failure of State Gun Control Laws

By Dee Dee Edmondson | Monday, May 20 | 120 comments

Gun Owner's Action League of Massachusetts (GOAL) points to latest statistics released by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health as sign of failure for state gun control laws.

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He’s Not Nixon…He’s Incompetent

By Patrick W Griffin | Tuesday, May 21

An understandable comparison which has sprung up is to Richard Nixon and his delusional paranoia but as they say, never assume malice when incompetence is far more likely.

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Statistics Show Failure of Mass. Gun Control Laws

By Dee Dee Edmondson | Monday, May 20

GUN OWNER’S ACTION LEAGUE OF MASSACHUSETTS (GOAL) POINTS TO LATEST DPH STATISTICS AS SIGN OF FAILURE FOR MASSACHUSETTS GUN CONTROL LAWS–-GUN RELATED HOMICIDES UP 100%

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Former State Representatives Marty Walz and Paul Demakis endorse Jay Livingstone

By Tom Dionesotes | Friday, May 17

Former State Representatives Marty Walz and Paul Demakis endorse Jay Livingstone for 8th district.

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Looking for Quality Healthcare for Your Pet in Boston?

By ARLBoston | Thursday, May 16

Boston Veterinary Care is currently accepting new clients! To make an appointment, call 617.226.5605 or email bvc@arlboston.org. They are located at 10 Chandler St, Boston, MA 02116 in the …

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