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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-7: Complete a public art inventory in Roslindale Square to identify gaps in representation and opportunities for additional placemaking.
AC-2: If Washington Street is restored to 2-way directionality, explore a more regular closure and cultural activation of Poplar Street
T-9: New or relocated Bluebikes Station closer to the Roslindale Village Commuter Rail Station
T-10a: Identify investments that are required to increase train frequency
LD-2: Incorporate the Land Use and Design Framework and updated zoning regulations into the ongoing review of proposed projects.
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-5: Start a public process to determine the land uses and public amenities for the Taft Hill municipal parking lot
T-3: If two-way operations are restored on Washington St, explore expanding the Poplar St sidewalk along Adams Park and/or making Poplar St a shared street.
SB-6: Develop citywide tracking mechanism for commercial vacancies
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.
OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street
Build children’s play area in Adams Park
T-7: Provide additional passenger amenities at the high-ridership bus stops at Washington St/Firth Rd (northbound)
AC-6: Establish a public art maintenance fund to both commission and maintain public art on private property.
AC-1: Issue a location-specific entertainment license to Birch Street Plaza to more easily host community events
LD-1A: Encourage a mix of land uses, including those that promote community gathering. Ensure zoning affirms prized existing uses...
Improve Fallon Field with additional seating, picnic tables, shade structures
AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district
T-2: If two-way operations are restored on Washington St, explore opportunities to shorten pedestrian crosswalks, create new separated bike connections, provide green infrastructure, and create space for community programming.
H-6: Conduct an updated parking utilization study of the Taft Hill parking lot to assess current needs before the public disposition process
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
H-7: If funding allows, prioritize mixed-income housing, including income-restricted units for households earning <60% AMI, on public parcels...
LD-1B: Support mixed-use activity, develop high-quality housing, and expand streetscape and public realm...
Develop mixed-use housing development and mobility hub at MBTA parking lot
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