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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-4: Flip the one-way directions of Firth Rd and Bexley Rd to control left-turning vehicles more safely at an existing traffic signal.

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

OR-2: Expand the sidewalks at both sides of the intersection at Belgrade Avenue and Corinth Street.

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

H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production

T-10b: Continue to advocate for lower fares (Zone 1A) to reduce financial barriers to the Commuter Rail.

AC-1: Issue a location-specific entertainment license to Birch Street Plaza to more easily host community events

OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street

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.

AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district

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

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

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

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

T-5: Reconfigure Belgrade Ave/Robert St/Corinth St intersection...

SB-3: Engage with Roslindale business owners to provide Technical Assistance (TA) for establishing co-ownership models of commercial spaces.

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

H-1: Encourage an additional percentage of rental units to be offered to housing voucher holders in new developments subject to AFFH

AC-2: If Washington Street is restored to 2-way directionality, explore a more regular closure and cultural activation of Poplar Street

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

AC-4: Coordinate with MBTA to install new mural art and lighting in the Roslindale Village commuter rail station underpasses.

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

T-9: New or relocated Bluebikes Station closer to the Roslindale Village Commuter Rail Station

H-2: Request a higher proportion of 2+ bedroom Inclusionary Zoning units to be provided in new residential development

Improve Fallon Field with additional seating, picnic tables, shade structures

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