Permanently closed bathroom yet a sign two flights up at the entrance that says it's available. Conversely, a working elevator with a sign that says it is broken. Shell of a post-apocalyptic Dunkin' Donuts. Drop ceiling removed so it no longer threatens riders with being crushed. Unfortunately, the actual concrete ceiling apparently requires electronic monitoring to make sure it won't fall, either (see photo). Took out the news stand business that made the plaza a more pleasant space. Now the pit at the entrance is a big hole in the ground. Promising greater accessibility when? Two stars because it gets you where you're...
ย ย ย Read moreThis is a nice T station. I went here while visiting Boston and was satisfied with my experience. This T station is on the red line, which has services to Alewife, MIT, downtown, Quincy, and Braintree. This station is clean and easy to navigate with wide platforms. Interestingly enough, the two platforms for this station are on top of each other instead of next to each other like at other stations. This makes the station feel much larger than it actually is. I gave this station five stars because it has a nice layout, is clean, and is only a short walk away from...
ย ย ย Read moreIt is a subway so some level of grittiness is expected. But, overall this station is okay clean and neat.
All entrances are accessible and easily located. The Charlie card station is visible and the T line ambassadors are almost always around to assist.
There are little stores and places to buy food if you are in a real hurry, but cannot imagine anyone to be in that much of a hurry.
Anyway, use the subway and busses if you are here - it opens your experience to the city so much more and at a...
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