Timeline
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Timeline item 1 - complete
November 13th-15th, 2024
Community Activation #1
The Project Team kicked off the work on the R20 Project with an opportunity for folks to walk the site and share experiences at the UNO Center. This took place over a few days, starting November 13th and concluding on November 15th. Miss this Activation? Not a problem! We'd love to hear from you via your feedback on this page. We also invite you to join us at future Activations.
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Timeline item 2 - active
Saturday, April 5th, 2025 at 10:00am
Community Activation #2
Please join the Project Team in person at the Berkshire Innovation Center at Mass MoCA to learn more about the project and give your feedback!
A brief presentation of the Project Team's findings will be shared followed by an opportunity to meet in small groups with the various project topic leads. These groups will focus on project history, open space, transportation, and equitable development.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Timeline item 3 - active
Ongoing
Online Feedback
We will keep this webpage updated throughout the R2 Overpass Study, so you can stay involved even if you cannot attend in-person events. You can also share your contact information in the form below if you are interested in joining a small group or one-on-one activity.
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Timeline item 4 - incomplete
Next Steps
Community Activation #3
Did You Know...
What are you most looking forward to see happen next in North Adams?
What do you think is most needed in downtown North Adams? (max 140 characters).
2 April, 2025
Anonymous says:
Fix the roads...especially West Shaft and Canal
2 April, 2025
Anonymous says:
A mix of businesses that are open in the evening or on weekends so that folks who work during the day and visit.
1 April, 2025
Anonymous says:
Teach 'out of towners' manners !!! Too many arrogant and rude 'tourists' does NOT make things better.
1 April, 2025
Anonymous says:
Sidewalks are awful all over the city
1 April, 2025
Anonymous says:
Tax landlords for keeping property empty
1 April, 2025
Anonymous says:
apartments!
improve asphalt on roads/sidewalks
improve beauty of downtown.. it will increase business
activities are all good!
31 March, 2025
Anonymous says:
The same unelected nonprofits making city decisions. This project already has a resolution so don't pretend the residents voice matters
31 March, 2025
Anonymous says:
Need more reasons for people to travel to Main Street in terms of stores and restaurants. Empty store fronts attract no one.
31 March, 2025
Anonymous says:
leave the overpass alone
31 March, 2025
Anonymous says:
Filling all the empty store spaces with good shopping, eating and other business/artisan options.
31 March, 2025
Anonymous says:
I want to see more people living on Main Street and eagle street, if more people live in downtown, then they will go to the businesses
31 March, 2025
Anonymous says:
Removal of the overpass & rent control on commercial spaces. It’s a monopoly with owners who raise rents significantly after a couple years
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