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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

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-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.

LD-1A: Encourage a mix of land uses, including those that promote community gathering. Ensure zoning affirms prized existing uses...

OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street

Build children’s play area in Adams Park

H-7: If funding allows, prioritize mixed-income housing, including income-restricted units for households earning <60% AMI, on public parcels...

T-11: Improve station access and wayfinding by installing new lighting and murals on the pedestrian underpass that under the commuter rail line

OR-5: Compile alternative funding sources for park improvements requested by the community

H-5: Start a public process to determine the land uses and public amenities for the Taft Hill municipal parking lot

SB-8: Establish digital marketing and sales support for brick and mortar businesses

Media picture: T-6: Square off the Belgrade Ave intersections of both Pinehurst St and Amherst St

T-6: Square off the Belgrade Ave intersections of both Pinehurst St and Amherst St

LD-1: Update the zoning map in the areas identified to support the vision set forth in the Plan

T-10a: Identify investments that are required to increase train frequency

SB-1: Promote desired new business types in the Square through new development or reuse of existing or vacant buildings

H-3: Prioritize the inclusion of 2+ bedroom income-restricted units on public parcels being developed for housing

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)

Develop mixed-use housing development and mobility hub at MBTA parking lot

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.

OR-3: Green Infrastructure should be prioritized in all public realm improvements.

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.

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.

SB-2: Through new development or adaptive reuse, encourage build-out of a small movie theater/flexible entertainment space with a local film operator

LD-1B: Support mixed-use activity, develop high-quality housing, and expand streetscape and public realm...

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