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Engage with community members on Boston's Planning Department's proposal from the Draft Roslindale Square Small Area Plan, which "sets out a 5-10 year framework for public investment and future development in Roslindale Square across a range of topic areas."

To submit an official public comment, use the feedback form at https://www.bostonplans.org/planning-zoning/planning-initiatives/roslindale-square#feedback by January 31.

50 proposals

LD-1: Update the zoning map in the areas identified to support the vision set forth in the Plan
T-7: Provide additional passenger amenities at the high-ridership bus stops at Washington St/Firth Rd (northbound)
AC-5: Promote the inclusion of public art in new development that reflects the cultural diversity of the Roslindale community and follows MOAC guidelines for public art on private property.
SB-2: Through new development or adaptive reuse, encourage build-out of a small movie theater/flexible entertainment space with a local film operator
AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district
OR-2: Expand the sidewalks at both sides of the intersection at Belgrade Avenue and Corinth Street.
Improve Fallon Field with additional seating, picnic tables, shade structures
Build children’s play area in Adams Park
H-3: Prioritize the inclusion of 2+ bedroom income-restricted units on public parcels being developed for housing
H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production
LD-1B: Support mixed-use activity, develop high-quality housing, and expand streetscape and public realm...
OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street
T-8: Refresh bus lanes and install additional crosswalks on Washington Street
OR-3: Green Infrastructure should be prioritized in all public realm improvements.
Create a new public amenity space in the central block
OR-4: Heat Resilient strategies should be prioritized in the area of the Square that is considered a priority zone in the Urban Forest Plan
LD-2: Incorporate the Land Use and Design Framework and updated zoning regulations into the ongoing review of proposed projects.
T-11: Improve station access and wayfinding by installing new lighting and murals on the pedestrian underpass that under the commuter rail line
H-5: Start a public process to determine the land uses and public amenities for the Taft Hill municipal parking lot
LD-3: Complete an Area Form update for the Roslindale Square Area to file with the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC)
AC-2: If Washington Street is restored to 2-way directionality, explore a more regular closure and cultural activation of Poplar Street
H-2: Request a higher proportion of 2+ bedroom Inclusionary Zoning units to be provided in new residential development
LD-1A: Encourage a mix of land uses, including those that promote community gathering. Ensure zoning affirms prized existing uses...
T-1: Conduct further analysis to explore restoring two-way operations on Washington Street along Adams Park (between South St and Poplar St)
AC-4: Coordinate with MBTA to install new mural art and lighting in the Roslindale Village commuter rail station underpasses.
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