Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience

The Scope

Menu
The rise of Bluebikes has helped fuel an increase in the number of people traveling on two wheels in the Boston area.

Amid COVID-19 and a failing MBTA, more and more people turn to biking

Scope staff
November 21, 2022
A woman steps out of a train at the Forest Hills stop

As Green, Orange Line Service Halts, Local Business Stalls

Mehr Singh and Melissa Clavijo
August 22, 2022
Green Line at Union Square, Boston

[VIDEO] Green Line expansion increases push for rent control in Somerville

Desmond LaFave and Ilana Gersten
May 12, 2022
Inside of an MBTA bus in Boston

Dorchester residents divided over fare-free bus program

Judy Lam, Ali Dusinberre, Margot Kohler, and Pavithra Rajesh
March 24, 2022
[VIDEO] Bike advocates share the benefits of cycling, push for safer conditions

[VIDEO] Bike advocates share the benefits of cycling, push for safer conditions

Simya Dickson, Reporter
March 24, 2022
Inside the 28 bus.

Workers, students in Mattapan applaud free MBTA bus program for convenience, accessibility

Abigail Hembree, Julia Carlin, Daniel Elahi, Anna Macek, and Sarah Olender
March 24, 2022
[VIDEO] Volunteers in Roslindale form groups to clear snowy sidewalks, but say it should be on the city

[VIDEO] Volunteers in Roslindale form groups to clear snowy sidewalks, but say it should be on the city

Ilana Gersten, Reporter
March 23, 2022
Transit is the lifeline for people – How public transportation encourages social cohesion and offers post-pandemic solutions

‘Transit is the lifeline for people’ – How public transportation encourages social cohesion and offers post-pandemic solutions

Sophia Paffenroth, Assistant Editor
March 11, 2022
Karen Mauney-Brodek is president of the Emerald Necklace Conservancy, a non-profit organization that maintains Boston’s park system, collectively called the Emerald Necklace.

‘It’s a really daunting situation’ — Meet the advocacy groups working to make Boston more walkable

Katie Mogg, Reporter
March 10, 2022
A photo of the Mass Ave. bike lane.

Bicycle Advocates Celebrate Massachusetts Avenue Bridge Protected Bike Lane Pilot Program

Sam Cronin, Copy Editor
December 8, 2021
Construction wraps up at the Forest Hills station, where pedestrians, cyclists and drives each have newly designated routes. Photo by Andy Robinson

Forest Hills: Neighborhood in Transit

Zach Ben-Amots
December 7, 2018
this image shows an empty train platform with an MBTA train disappearing down the tracks in the distance

Transit Justice and the T Riders Union

Zach Ben-Amots
December 9, 2017
Load More Stories
Activate Search
Boston's stories of justice, hope and resilience
Transit Justice