Virtual meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, will give residents opportunity
to learn what to expect during upcoming construction, review the new street design, and ask City staff questions.
SOMERVILLE – Mayor Katjana Ballantyne, Ward One Councilor Matthew McLaughlin, and City staff are inviting
the community to join a virtual community meeting about upcoming construction and safety improvements on Tufts Street.
The event will take place
Wednesday, May 14, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Zoom. Visit somervillema.gov/tuftsstreet to
learn more and attend the meeting.
During the meeting, staff from the City’s Engineering Division will present information about the
project including:
A brief review of the project objectives and final design
An overview of the construction process, expected impacts, and preliminary schedule of work
How residents can stay informed as work progress
Following the event, a recorded presentation will be available on the project website. Construction
is currently expected to begin in either late June or July. Schedules are subject to change due to weather or other factors.
