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City Offices CLOSED Friday 1/3

Snow Emergency Still in Effect

UPDATED: Thursday, Jan. 2, 7:30 p.m.:
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Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone' Inaugural Address, Jan. 6, 2014

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Inaugural Address


Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone


January 6, 2014


Good evening and Happy New Year!

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Safety Alert: Three Assaults in Porter and Union Sq. Areas

Somerville Police Issue Safety Alert: Three Indecent Assaults on Women in Porter and Union Square Areas

From the Somerville Police:

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Union Square Infrastructure Meeting 1/29

Mayor Curtatone, Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston and Ward 3
Alderman Robert McWatters invite all interested residents and stakeholders to
the second in a series of meetings to discuss plans for future utility and
roadway improvements for Union Square. The meeting will be held on Wednesday,
Jan. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Argenziano School (290 Washington St). This meeting
will provide an update on the design study, introduce the Community Advisory
Committee, and focus on ideas for the pedestrian, bicycle and open space and
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Housing Roundtable Discussions Start Feb. 4

PUBLIC INVITED TO HOUSING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION SERIES TO
HELP SHAPE CITY’S HOUSING AGENDA

Three public forums will
explore housing needs, affordability, gentrification and strategies for an effective housing agenda to promote housing for all in
Somerville

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UNION SQUARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ANNOUNCED

Committee of residents, community leaders and business owners will advise City on strategic planning decisions and development in Union Square

A group of 19 community members, local advocates and business owners has been selected for The Union Square Civic Advisory Committee that will advise the City on strategic planning decisions and development in the Union Square area over the next two years, and Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced the selections for the committee today.

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CITY, CONGRESS FOR NEW URBANISM TO HOST SCREENING OF “THE HUMAN SCALE” AT SOMERVILLE THEATRE JAN. 30

Celebrated documentary on Danish urban designer Jan Gehl reinforces Somerville’s commitment to planning for a livable city

SOMERVILLE - Leading-edge urban designer Jan Gehl and
like-minded designers, city planners, and urban activists are
revolutionizing
urban places around the world, and everyone is invited to take an up close look
at their work at a special free community screening of the celebrated
documentary The Human Scale at the Somerville Theatre on Jan. 30, which
will include an introduction by Somerville Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone. The City
of Somerville is partnering with the New
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UNION SQUARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE SELECTED

Committee of residents, community leaders and business owners advise City on strategic planning decisions and development in Union Square.

SOMERVILLE – A group of 19 community members, local advocates and business owners has been selected for The Union Square Community Advisory Committee that will advise the City on strategic planning decisions and development in the Union Square area over the next two years, and Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced the selections for the committee today.

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2014 Property Assessment Info Sessions 1/23 & 1/27

Due to predictions of heavy snow, tonight's meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 23. The meeting will still be held in the West Somerville Neighborhood School at 6:30 p.m.

2014 Property Assessment
Info Sessions:

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PUBLIC INVITED TO HOUSING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION SERIES

Three public forums will explore housing needs, affordability, gentrification and strategies for an effective housing agenda to promote housing for all in Somerville

SOMERVILLE
– As more families and individuals seek to remain in Somerville amid market
forces that are creating a crunch of affordable and moderate-priced housing
across the metro area and in Somerville, the City of Somerville, Somerville Community Corporation (SCC)
and Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)
invite the community to three public forums starting the first week of February

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