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T Fare Hikes Spur New Occupation

T Fare Hikes Spur New Occupation

Dan Schneider April 20, 2012 0

On the afternoon of April 4, following a four-hour rally for public transportation, several members of Occupy MBTA unfurled a banner in front of the State House and announced a new occupation. The banner

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VIDEO: Making Sense of the MBTA Mess

VIDEO: Making Sense of the MBTA Mess

Doug Enaa Greene April 9, 2012 0

This past Saturday, a community teach-in was held by members of Occupy the MBTA currently participating in “Camp Charlie”, a public transportation-focused, 10 day occupation of the Massachusetts State House steps. The teach-in focused

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April 4th Rally to Save the T / Day of Action for Public Transit

April 4th Rally to Save the T / Day of Action for Public Transit

Doug Enaa Greene and Dan Schneider April 5, 2012 0

On Wednesday, April 4th, the MBTA’s Board of Directors met to hear a final round of testimony from the public and then vote on whether to  adopt the ‘third scenario’ for closing their projected

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Boston T-riders Rally to Reject the MBTA’s “Band-Aid” Plan

Jay Jubilee February 16, 2012 3

A festive yet defiant crowd spilled over and off the steps of the Boston Public Library Monday, as hundreds gathered to protest the MBTA’s proposed plan to balance its budget by cutting T services

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Building Connections Across the Bay State

Ian Cornelius and Julie Orlemanski January 23, 2012 Comments Off

On Saturday, January 7, members of at least fifteen Massachusetts branches of the Occupy movement convened at Encuentro 5, a community space in Boston’s Chinatown. The group met to discuss future statewide actions, share

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