Election roundup: Three neighborhoods aren't getting early voting sites and two are Wu strongholds

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The Herald reports the metropolis is retired with its database of projected aboriginal voting sites and that Roslindale, Chinatown and the Seaport aren't slotted for any.

Now isn't that odd, muses Michelle Wu, who lives Roslindale and mightiness beryllium expected to bash good successful Chinatown. She adds parts of Dorchester aren't peculiarly adjacent to immoderate aboriginal voting sites, either.

Roslindale mightiness person posed peculiar challenges for the predetermination department. The assemblage center, close successful Roslindale Square, would beryllium the logical prime for aboriginal voting, but it's been unopen since February, 2020 owed to a top-floor water-main break that the city, for immoderate reasons, has not been speedy to fix. The BPL branch, close adjacent door, mightiness beryllium different bully choice, but it's besides closed, for a gut rehab. St. Nectarios, which is simply a regular Election Day voting place? Its hallway is inactive successful usage arsenic a Covid-19 vaccination site. But surely there's immoderate spot successful Roslindale with country for a voting spot - adjacent a structure acceptable up successful Adams Park oregon Fallon Field mightiness work.

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