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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

T-10a: Identify investments that are required to increase train frequency
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
OR-2: Expand the sidewalks at both sides of the intersection at Belgrade Avenue and Corinth Street.
LD-1A: Encourage a mix of land uses, including those that promote community gathering. Ensure zoning affirms prized existing uses...
SB-2: Through new development or adaptive reuse, encourage build-out of a small movie theater/flexible entertainment space with a local film operator
H-8: Identify parcels with Southwest Boston CDC or other affordable housing developers for acquisition/preservation of income-restricted housing
OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street
OR-3: Green Infrastructure should be prioritized in all public realm improvements.
Develop mixed-use housing development and mobility hub at MBTA parking lot
T-7: Provide additional passenger amenities at the high-ridership bus stops at Washington St/Firth Rd (northbound)
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-3: Engage with Roslindale business owners to provide Technical Assistance (TA) for establishing co-ownership models of commercial spaces.
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.
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.
AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district
SB-7: Expand marketing outreach for the Legacy Business Program...
T-10b: Continue to advocate for lower fares (Zone 1A) to reduce financial barriers to the Commuter Rail.
T-11: Improve station access and wayfinding by installing new lighting and murals on the pedestrian underpass that under the commuter rail line
SB-1: Promote desired new business types in the Square through new development or reuse of existing or vacant buildings
LD-1: Update the zoning map in the areas identified to support the vision set forth in the Plan
H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production
Create a new public amenity space in the central block
H-5: Start a public process to determine the land uses and public amenities for the Taft Hill municipal parking lot
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