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His lasting legacy was that he practiced the politics of inclusion more than any administration before. He involved all the neighborhoods in the city. — William Singleton, Business Owner, Roxbury
Development of the whole city of Boston, in particular, Dudley Square, Blue Hill Avenue and Grove Hall. — Tito Jackson, City Councilor, Roxbury
Being mayor for 20 years. That’s an achievement in and of itself. Obviously the voters spoke. — Bro. Charles Clemons, Radio Station Founder, Roxbury
I think his greatest achievement was improving services in every single neighborhood. He was very inclusive. He made sure he helped the people. — Jacqui Cairo Williams, Project Director, Roxbury
Bringing the neighborhoods together and making sure that everyone was included, no matter what your difference was. — Jeff Ross, Ward 9 Chairman, Roxbury
One of the greatest things he was able to do was to create decent housing for low income people. — Karen Payne, Senior Auditor, Roslindale
What do you think was Mayor Thomas Menino’s legacy?