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Claiborne has worked in a wide variety of Boston neighborhoods, including Jamaica Plain, the Back Bay, the South End, and Mattapan...
Driscoll praised Claiborne’s work in his current position in Mattapan, where she said he has “played a major part in decreasing crime and increasing quality of life for residents.” According to the Globe, homicides in the B-3 district, which includes Mattapan and North Dorchester, dropped from 24 in 2007 to 12 in 2008 under Claiborne’s command...
...Cambridge may be more convenient for clients as well, especially those coming from communities on the T’s Red Line. She said that Dorchester provides 31 percent of LSC’s clients—nearly double the amount that comes from Jamaica Plain—and Mattapan provides another 8 percent.But Price, the CEP director, said that it was too early to tell whether the move would make the four clinics more or less convenient to reach, saying only that he and the staff would be working to make services as accessible as possible for past...
...it’s frustrating,” she said. Gittens, who parks in Harvard Square about twice a week to attend classes, said that public transportation is “unreliable” for the hours when she is required to travel to and from her home in Mattapan, Mass. While the decision may be unpopular, Jillson said she thinks it will not prevent people from getting around in Cambridge. “After all, it is the best walking city in the country,” she said, citing Cambridge’s recent appearance in the health...
Compared to the ghastly living conditions of so many Mumbaikers, the housing projects in Mattapan are akin to mini-Taj Mahal’s. Hyperbole perhaps, but the point I am trying to make is that it would be reasonable to anticipate that Mumbai’s murder rate would far exceed Boston?...