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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

AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district
H-8: Identify parcels with Southwest Boston CDC or other affordable housing developers for acquisition/preservation of income-restricted housing
AC-4: Coordinate with MBTA to install new mural art and lighting in the Roslindale Village commuter rail station underpasses.
T-5: Reconfigure Belgrade Ave/Robert St/Corinth St intersection...
T-7: Provide additional passenger amenities at the high-ridership bus stops at Washington St/Firth Rd (northbound)
AC-1: Issue a location-specific entertainment license to Birch Street Plaza to more easily host community events
LD-2: Incorporate the Land Use and Design Framework and updated zoning regulations into the ongoing review of proposed projects.
OR-5: Compile alternative funding sources for park improvements requested by the community
Develop mixed-use housing development and mobility hub at MBTA parking lot
H-5: Start a public process to determine the land uses and public amenities for the Taft Hill municipal parking lot
H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production
AC-7: Complete a public art inventory in Roslindale Square to identify gaps in representation and opportunities for additional placemaking.
SB-8: Establish digital marketing and sales support for brick and mortar businesses
SB-2: Through new development or adaptive reuse, encourage build-out of a small movie theater/flexible entertainment space with a local film operator
T-10a: Identify investments that are required to increase train frequency
LD-1B: Support mixed-use activity, develop high-quality housing, and expand streetscape and public realm...
LD-3: Complete an Area Form update for the Roslindale Square Area to file with the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC)
H-6: Conduct an updated parking utilization study of the Taft Hill parking lot to assess current needs before the public disposition process
SB-4: Request new Article 80 developments in Roslindale Square to contribute a monetary donation to local business support organizations
AC-2: If Washington Street is restored to 2-way directionality, explore a more regular closure and cultural activation of Poplar Street
OR-3: Green Infrastructure should be prioritized in all public realm improvements.
H-1: Encourage an additional percentage of rental units to be offered to housing voucher holders in new developments subject to AFFH
OR-2: Expand the sidewalks at both sides of the intersection at Belgrade Avenue and Corinth Street.
SB-7: Expand marketing outreach for the Legacy Business Program...
SB-5: Research and report on the effectiveness of policies that limit store size and/or types of stores at a citywide scale to support small, independently-owned business districts like Roslindale Square.
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