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City Shifts Gears on Safety | Boston News

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A cyclist’s tragic death has ignited a citywide reckoning over street safety, forcing leaders to confront rushed bike lane projects that ignored community impacts. The mayor admits her administration’s speed came at a cost—and now vows to build smarter, more inclusive infrastructure. Meanwhile, Cambridge is bringing back ShotSpotter for a 90-day trial after a deadly shooting exposed response delays, pledging deeper neighborhood input. And in baseball, the Red Sox made bold moves—snagging a top catcher and trading a prospect for a reliever—potentially reshaping their season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1795f1e22465e2b0

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