UPDATE:



OCTOBER 2nd COMMUNITY MEETING ON NOISE AND AIR POLLUTION UPDATES IS BEING RESCHEDULED.



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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PLANNED OCTOBER 2nd COMMUNITY MEETING ON NOISE AND AIR POLLUTION UPDATES IS BEING RESCHEDULED.





THE COMMUNITY ROOM IN THE PUBLIC STORAGE BUILDING IS NOT ACCESSIBLE DUE TO FACILITY PROBLEMS.





WE WILL NOTIFY YOU AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NEW DATE AND LOCATION. WE ARE SORRY FOR THE LATE ANNOUNCEMENT.





IF YOU HAVE FORWARDED INFORMATION ABOUT THE OCTOBER 2 MEETING, CAN YOU PLEASE FORWARD THIS MESSAGE.



The CAFEH team, STEP, The Welcome Project, MAPC and Tufts University are holding a meeting on October 2 to provide updates on the Health Impact Assessment and noise testing work we have been doing over the summer. We invite you to attend and to send out the attached meeting invitation to your contact lists. It is attached in both PDF and MSWord format. If you can use translated copies of the meeting flyer (Spanish, Portuguese & Haitian Creole) let me know and I will send it to you.



Information will be provided and there will be plenty of time for questions and discussion.



Contact me [Ellie] if you have any questions.









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Noise and Air Pollution Near the Highway in Somerville

What can we do to protect our health?









What: Community Meeting -- Update on Sound Walls to Reduce Noise and Air Pollution along I-93 in Somerville



When: Tuesday, Oct 2, 2018, 6 – 8 pm (free pizza & drinks)



Where: Community Assembly Room, Assembly Square 50 Middlesex Avenue, Somerville (behind the Kmart store)



Contact: Ellin Reisner reisner51@gmail.com | 617-776-1987 and visit

Organizers: Somerville Transportation Equity Partnership (STEP); The Welcome Project; Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), Tufts University, Community Assessment of Freeway Exposure and Health Study (CAFEH) When I-93 was built in the 1970’s the state was supposed to build sound walls along the highway. It never happened.-- Update on Sound Walls to Reduce Noise and Air Pollution along I-93 in Somerville(free pizza & drinks)(behind the Kmart store)Contact: Ellin Reisner reisner51@gmail.com | 617-776-1987 and visit http://sites.tufts.edu/cafeh/

Organizers: Somerville Transportation Equity Partnership (STEP); The Welcome Project; Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), Tufts University, Community Assessment of Freeway Exposure and Health Study (CAFEH)

Via Ellie Reisner email: