Somerville Neighborhood News #29 Headlines
SOMERVILLE SAYS BLACK LIVES MATTER
Somerville’s residents, students, agencies and even the Somerville Police Department have been taking part in the nationwide discussion about the recent grand jury decisions where white police officers were not charged after they killed unarmed black men.
STUDENT EVICTIONS CONTINUE AS OFF-CAMPUS LAW MOVES FORWARD
Tufts students are being evicted even before Somerville passes a new ordinance that aims to reduce overcrowding in student apartments.
STUDENTS PITCH VISIONS IN BRICKBOTTOM
Earlier this month, a team of students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) gave their take on the revitalization of the Brickbottom neighborhood at a gathering of residents and community members at the Brickbottom Artists Building.
BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE ILLUMINATIONS TOUR IN SOMERVILLE
For the 18th year in a row, about 1,000 residents and visitors climbed aboard trollies to visit “illuminated” houses all over Somerville on December 13.
ENVISIONING TOMORROW WITH THE AUDI URBAN FUTURE INITIATIVE
Somerville, as part of “Team Boston,” recently competed for, and lost, in a four-way bid for the Audio Urban Futures Award.
