Boston community and city leaders say new safety measures are rolling out this week, after recent alarming violence around Boston Common and Downtown Crossing.
Wednesday night, about 75 agencies from police to community groups, the mayor’s office and district attorney’s office came together for the One Downtown Task Force’s public safety working session.
The law enforcement and community partners looked at hotspots block by block and say changes begin this week, such as ramping up coordinated Boston Police, Transit Police, university police and private security operations…