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The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston

Marvin Martin was in the Four Corners area of Dorchester one day when a train sped by on the Fairmount Line into downtown Boston. It was filled with white people, sitting comfortably and reading… ... <a class="cz_readmore" href="https://stage.greentv.com/the-future-of-commuter-rail-could-be-taking-shape-in-boston/"><i class="fa fa-angle-right" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>Read More</span></a>

The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston
The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston

🌍✨ The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston

Why we’re watching: Marvin Martin was in the Four Corners area of Dorchester one day when a train sped by on the Fairmount Line into downtown Boston.

It was filled with white people, sitting comfortably and reading newspapers. 💚

It made him wonder why the commuter line seemed to pass through communities of color without stopping, leaving people in his neighborhood to crowd into buses.

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Reporting curated for GreenTV. Original reporting via Grist.

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