Dear Members and Friends:
With the school year upon us, please review upcoming parking restrictions in the Fenway.
Please note that other restrictions, including on state parkways, may exist – check signs carefully for details:
1. City postings:
The following parking restrictions take place between August 27th and September 2nd:
Map: https://www.boston.gov/news/parking-and-traffic-restrictions-during-2019-student-move#map–339276
Schedule: https://www.boston.gov/news/parking-and-traffic-restrictions-during-2019-student-move#fenway-parking
2. Berklee postings: The following restrictions and events take place between August 25th and September 5th:
Sunday, August 25th Residence Hall Move-In, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Parking Affected:
o 8 spaces on Belvidere St.
o 2 spaces in front of 98 Hemenway St.
o 4 spaces in front of 270 Commonwealth Ave.
Wednesday, August 28th Residence Hall Move-In, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Parking Affected:
o 8 spaces on Belvidere St.
o 2 spaces in front of 98 Hemenway St.
o 4 spaces in front of 270 Commonwealth Ave.
Saturday, August 31st New Student Move-In, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Approximately 1000 students will move into 150 Mass. Ave., 160 Mass. Ave., 98 Hemenway Street and The Fenway. Students will complete check in at 7 Haviland St. and 8 Fenway.
Students moving into 150 and 160 Mass. Ave. will enter Belvidere Street at Dalton Street and form two lanes on Belvidere, one on each side, based on which building they will move into. The middle will be a lane for through traffic, which will not be impeded. Berklee Public Safety will manage the traffic flow on Belvidere and will also have officers on Mass. Ave. making sure cars don’t stop and unload in front of the buildings.
Students moving into 98 Hemenway, 270 Commonwealth or The Fenway will pull up to the curb to unload their belongings.
We have hired 40 movers to unload cars and fill up carts as cars arrive. As soon as the cars are empty, they will be ushered off to find parking so that we can keep the lines moving.
Parking Affected:
o Both sides of the entire Belvidere St (Commercial Spaces included)
o 4 spaces in front of 98 Hemenway
o 8 spaces in front of 270 Commonwealth
Thursday, September 5th New Student Block Party at 7 Haviland Street, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
There will be a live DJ on the 7 Haviland Street Patio and food at this event. Open to local residents.
Parking/Traffic Affected:
Haviland Street will be closed from Mass. Ave. to Edgerly Road between 3:00p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
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