Neighbors Not Keen on Rockland Street Pedestrian Access
Despite Rockland Bridge renovations, neighbors remain concerned about pedestrians in the vicinity.
While the Rockland Street Bridge is set to re-open in a few days, some of its neighbors are concerned about how it has been left for pedestrians. A number of residents of Rockland and Linden Streets, and Southwick Circle stopped in to comment on the intersection during last nights' discussion by the Board of Selectmen. The agenda item was about a stop sign proposed at the Rockland Street intersection with Linden Street. Several neighbors came before the Board with comments about the safety, some described the area, with the icy weather, as a "luge run." Some said they were not sure whether the stop sign alone would solve this issue. "The visibility, in general, scares me a lot." Jeff Wexler, a Southwick Circle resident commented. "I don'…
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