Wynn proposes footbridge over Mystic River

[keithn.livejournal.com]

In an interesting development that is sure to put the mayor in an awkward position, Wynn wants to build a footbridge over the Mystic river to connect the Wynn casino site to Assembly Square. I know the possibility of a bridge has had support from people who don't even plan on visiting the casino, but according to our mayor: “A footbridge would benefit Steve Wynn and Steve Wynn only."

Read more at http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/11/12/wynn-resorts-footbridge-span-mystic/2i7jPr6hCYwSjTCsWwoxpI/story.html

Comments

[kelkyag]

I'd welcome a bridge to the Gateway Center -- getting there by foot as things are presently is the bad sort of exciting.

[mem-winterhill.livejournal.com]

I've talked to people who live at Assembly who said the same thing.

At one of the casino meetings I attended, they talked about some water taxis. But I'd rather an all-season, unscheduled option.

[fangirl715.livejournal.com]

Yes, and the 97 bus doesn't run very often and stops shortly after 6 p.m.