Sharon Durkan

Built World

Chaired the committee that recommended the grant; council approved it 10-2 on Oct. 21, 2026

Boston's City Council voted 10-2 on Oct. 21 to accept $3.25 million from the regional planning agency for 887 battery-assisted Bluebikes and 434 spare batteries. The purchase would raise the electric share of Boston's fleet from about 12% to 33%, a target all 13 Bluebikes municipalities have agreed to meet.

Updated Oct 24