Town of Swampscott PLUS
Open Issues: 312
Closed Issues: 2,200
Acknowledged Issues: 1,302
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged2-8 Claremont Ter Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottSidewalk on Claremont is in serious disrepair and forces people to walk in the street. Please prioritize repairs now that the street has been repaved.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged59-69 Bradlee Ave Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottMAJOR sidewalk issues by 57 Bradlee Ave. kids cannot walk or ride bikes, people cannot walk and not safe to be on the street where there is a sharp curve that cars take prior to this location. I have also submitted this issue to the US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Would recommend the town act on fixing this as soon as possible.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged9 New Ocean Street Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottLadder has been tied to house since April 2025, without any ongoing work/workers present (no work permits visible either). No safety protection taken to prevent children/individuals from climbing (10 feet from sidewalk). Safety concerns about falling into street, neighboring houses, individuals. Base of ladder is in neighboring driveway. Owners of neighboring driveway have repeatedly requested removal of hazard.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged23 New Ocean Street Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottThere’s a solar powered screen parked directly in front of my driveway on the sidewalk, no room for pedestrians unless they walk into traffic or into my driveway which is often full of cars being a multi family house. I have to do a 38 point turn to get in or out. Super frustrating
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged25 Sculpin Way Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - Swampscottkids play basketball on a basketball hoop hung from telephone pole, above sidewalk. it’s a danger to the kids, the people who use the sidewalk and the cars parked underneath.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged17 Swampscott Avenue Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottThe trees on the sidewalk have very large roots creating an issue for walking and for getting out of my driveway. Our neighbor two house down had the DPW out to remove the roots and redo the sidewalk. How can I get the same results.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged91 Essex Street Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottGuardrail blocking sidewalk impeding wheelchair and stroller use.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged69 Humphrey St Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - Swampscottovergrowth makes sidewalk impassable without stepping into the street
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledgedBurrill St & Railroad Ave Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottFire hydrant is leaking.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledgedBurrill Street Liquor - SwampscottBroken glass under the train tracks, as well as bird poop
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged215 Burrill St Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottSidewalk is covered in layers of pigeon poop and reeks of urine
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged9 Pine Street Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottMuch of the sidewalk along Pine Street, from New Ocean Street to Boynton Street, has become a significant tripping hazard. If possible, it would be greatly appreciated if the town could repave this section not only for the commuters walking to the train station, but also for the children heading to the bus stop at Boynton & Pine, and for the safety and benefit of the neighborhood as a whole.