Word: mta
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Opposition to the MTA's relocation plans my delay the sale of the Bennett the MTA, said yesterday. He said the Board of Trustees would make no decision on the Yards until it finds a site for the switching, storage, and repair facilities now located there...
...MTA's original plan--relocating the facilities to yards near Codman square in Dorchester--has met with violent local opposition. Almost five hundred residents of Dorchester jammed the Board's meeting Thursday to protest against the expansion of the Codman Yards...
State Senator George B. Kenneally, Jr. (D-Dorchester) last week introduced a bill to prevent the MTA from constructing a care repair shop within 2000 yards of a church or a hospital. The Codman Yards are less than 500 yards from City Hospital of Dorchester...
Kenneally charged yesterday that "everywhere the MTA has gone, it has brought blight into the neighborhood." Describing the Codman Square area as a "quiet residential area" of small homes, he claimed that the MTA could find other locations, even in Dorchester...
...talks with MTA officials, Kenneally said he had specifically directed their attention to land near the Savin the MTA was considering other locations for their facilities, but he declined to identify them...