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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-8: Refresh bus lanes and install additional crosswalks on Washington Street
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-7: If funding allows, prioritize mixed-income housing, including income-restricted units for households earning <60% AMI, on public parcels...
Improve Fallon Field with additional seating, picnic tables, shade structures
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.
H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production
T-11: Improve station access and wayfinding by installing new lighting and murals on the pedestrian underpass that under the commuter rail line
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.
AC-1: Issue a location-specific entertainment license to Birch Street Plaza to more easily host community events
SB-4: Request new Article 80 developments in Roslindale Square to contribute a monetary donation to local business support organizations
H-1: Encourage an additional percentage of rental units to be offered to housing voucher holders in new developments subject to AFFH
T-10a: Identify investments that are required to increase train frequency
SB-6: Develop citywide tracking mechanism for commercial vacancies
H-3: Prioritize the inclusion of 2+ bedroom income-restricted units on public parcels being developed for housing
AC-6: Establish a public art maintenance fund to both commission and maintain public art on private property.
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-5: Reconfigure Belgrade Ave/Robert St/Corinth St intersection...
T-9: New or relocated Bluebikes Station closer to the Roslindale Village Commuter Rail Station
OR-5: Compile alternative funding sources for park improvements requested by the community
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
Create a new public amenity space in the central block
SB-7: Expand marketing outreach for the Legacy Business Program...
Build children’s play area in Adams Park
H-8: Identify parcels with Southwest Boston CDC or other affordable housing developers for acquisition/preservation of income-restricted housing
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