City of Melrose PLUS

Trash barrel is broken and should be replaced

The walk button

Hole in city-owned chain link fence. Teenagers have been using this to access the 25' high granite ledge behind the Beebe School. This is a major safety hazard - on the other side of the fence is a shear cliff drop to asphalt behind the school. Neighborhood preschoolers play in the area, and it presents a danger.

Privet hedge at 8 Stratford persistently obstructing use of sidewalk. This is a corner lot and the hedge is along Upham Street. This hedge is continuously trimmed to "lean out" over the sidewalk and significantly obstruct the "vertical space" over the sidewalk. It also creates a significant blind driveway safety hazard.

Someone has placed 5 large rocks direclty on the sidewalk on Porter Street that makes it challenging for wheelchairs, strollers, etc. to pass. It's the property at the corner of Porter and Larchmont (9 Larchmont Road) but it's along the side of the property along Porter.

stop sign is knocked over at corner of pearl and cochrane

Sidewalk ends halfway down Leeds street, forcing strollers & pedestrians into the road. Sidewalk extends halfway from Youle St. and stops at the house on the corner.

The timing on the lights at the Lebanon&Grove intersection is terrible. Grove Street traffic only has a green light for a few seconds while Lebanon Street stays green for at least a full minute, even when there is no traffic on Lebanon Street at all.

Patches of invasive Japanese Knotweed growing at corner of Beech St. and Water St. at the head of the Seaview Trail conservation land.

reporting two clogged storm drains
one on the greenwood side of woodland clogged
as well as storm drain in front of 90 greenwood st

People regularly park their vehicles on the sidewalk here making it hard to pass with a baby stroller