Politics & Government

Mayoral Candidate Marty Walsh Stops by Fenway

State Rep. Marty Walsh met with voters at the Peterborough Senior Center on Wednesday afternoon to talk development, affordable housing and Fenway-specific issues.

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State Rep. Marty Walsh, one of the candidates for mayor of Boston, stopped by the Fenway neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon to meet with voters and talk about issues specific to the Fenway neighborhood.

A dozen or so seniors came to the Peterborough Senior Center to speak with Walsh about city-wide issues as well as development, student and university issues, and affordable housing in the Fenway neighborhood. 

Watch the video clips to hear Walsh speak about:

  • Student housing challenges in the Fenway area
  • Housing affordability in the Fenway neighborhood
  • Development in the Fenway neighborhood
Walsh was the first of a slate of speakers scheduled to stop by the Peterborough Senior Center in the next several weeks. You can see the full schedule here. 

Did Walsh touch on any topics that are important to you? What issues do you think the mayoral candidates should know about the Fenway neighborhood? Tell us in the comments. 

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