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Comm Ave

A photo of the MBTA green line running down Comm Ave.

MBTA

MBTA B Branch Station Consolidation to Begin February 15

February 9, 2021

A gathering of family, friends, city officials, bicycle advocates, and others from the BU community filled the sidewalk on Saturday, November 21, 2020, to celebrate the life of Christopher Weigl with a memorial ghost bike installation ceremony on the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and St. Paul Street in Boston, where he was killed on his bike by a truck driver in December of 2012.

University News

New Ghost Bike, and Finished Bike Lanes, Honor BU Student Killed in 2012 Crash

December 2, 2020

Composite image divided into three by white horizontal lines. On top, is a photo of scoozi and its patio before the pandemic. Next, is the neon sign reading "T's Pub." Finally, the Eastern Standard red awning is seen on the bottom.

Food & Dining

Pandemic Forces Some Popular Comm Ave and Kenmore Square Restaurants to Close

September 15, 2020

Photo of a BU shuttle driving through an intersection along Mass Ave. The bus has colorful photos on it and a cross walk is seen on the pavement. A pedestrian is seen crossing the street in the distance.

Transportation

New Terrier Transit App Makes It Easier Than Ever to Get around Campus

August 25, 2020

An aerial photo of the Charles River Campus.

Charles River Campus

BU’s Charles River Campus Marks Its 100th Anniversary

February 27, 2020

Luigi LaRocca of KPBM Architects gives a presentation about the new Boston University Center for Computing and Data Sciences at a town hall meeting on the Boston University campus.

Campus & Facilities

Campus Town Hall Addresses Concerns over Construction of New Data Sciences Building

October 23, 2019

A view down Commonwealth Ave looking towards Kenmore Square from the roof of Warrent Towers dorm on the Boston University Charles River campus.

Campus & Facilities

A Campus Transformed

September 18, 2019

Tacos and quesadilla at Taqueria el Barrio

Food

Some of the Best Tacos in Boston? On Campus at Taqueria el Barrio

September 10, 2019

Construction site on Commonwealth Ave looking East.

Comm Ave

Comm Ave’s $20.4M Makeover Nears Completion

August 29, 2019

students push wheeling carts carrying their belongings on move in day

Student Life

Move-in 2019 Is Here

August 26, 2019

A rendering of what the north side of Kenmore Square will look like when construction on Beacon Street and Commonwealth Avenue is completed.

Campus & Facilities

Construction Begins on Former BU Buildings in Kenmore Square

June 3, 2019

the sidewalk, with I WILL WALK WITH YOU and footprints painted on it in blue

Public Safety

I Will Walk with You Seeks to Raise Awareness about Sexual Violence

April 8, 2019

Comm Ave

Comm Ave Bridge Project Recapped in Pictures

September 5, 2018

Boston city at dusk

Charles River Campus

Time-lapse Video: Sunrise to Sunset at BU—in Less Than 3 Minutes

August 27, 2018

Construction workers build a parapet wall on the westbound side of the Commonwealth Ave. Bridge.

Campus & Facilities

Work to Continue on Comm Ave Bridge in the Wee Hours

August 13, 2018

Comm Ave bridge gets the finishing touches

Charles River Campus

Comm Ave and BU Bridge Have Reopened

August 10, 2018

Mass Pike

University News

Mass Pike Reopens a Day Early; Comm Ave, BU Bridge Remain Closed

August 6, 2018

Construction

Campus & Facilities

The Numbers Behind the Comm Ave Bridge Project

August 6, 2018

MassDOT Commonwealth Ave Bridge construction project press conference

Campus & Facilities

State to Public: Stay Away during Comm Ave Bridge Shutdown

July 25, 2018

Construction on the Commonwealth Ave bridge

Accessibility

Comm Ave Bridge Closed through August 11

April 24, 2018

Comm Ave Bridge Closed through August 11