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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

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
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.
Improve Fallon Field with additional seating, picnic tables, shade structures
OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street
SB-3: Engage with Roslindale business owners to provide Technical Assistance (TA) for establishing co-ownership models of commercial spaces.
AC-6: Establish a public art maintenance fund to both commission and maintain public art on private property.
LD-1A: Encourage a mix of land uses, including those that promote community gathering. Ensure zoning affirms prized existing uses...
LD-2: Incorporate the Land Use and Design Framework and updated zoning regulations into the ongoing review of proposed projects.
T-4: Flip the one-way directions of Firth Rd and Bexley Rd to control left-turning vehicles more safely at an existing traffic signal.
T-10b: Continue to advocate for lower fares (Zone 1A) to reduce financial barriers to the Commuter Rail.
OR-3: Green Infrastructure should be prioritized in all public realm improvements.
T-8: Refresh bus lanes and install additional crosswalks on Washington Street
H-1: Encourage an additional percentage of rental units to be offered to housing voucher holders in new developments subject to AFFH
H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production
T-1: Conduct further analysis to explore restoring two-way operations on Washington Street along Adams Park (between South St and Poplar St)
Create a new public amenity space in the central block
OR-5: Compile alternative funding sources for park improvements requested by the community
SB-6: Develop citywide tracking mechanism for commercial vacancies
AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district
LD-1B: Support mixed-use activity, develop high-quality housing, and expand streetscape and public realm...
H-2: Request a higher proportion of 2+ bedroom Inclusionary Zoning units to be provided in new residential development
OR-2: Expand the sidewalks at both sides of the intersection at Belgrade Avenue and Corinth Street.
SB-1: Promote desired new business types in the Square through new development or reuse of existing or vacant buildings
LD-3: Complete an Area Form update for the Roslindale Square Area to file with the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC)
T-5: Reconfigure Belgrade Ave/Robert St/Corinth St intersection...
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