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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.

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

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.

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

OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street

T-8: Refresh bus lanes and install additional crosswalks on Washington Street

Build children’s play area in Adams Park

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

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

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

SB-4: Request new Article 80 developments in Roslindale Square to contribute a monetary donation to local business support organizations

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.

H-8: Identify parcels with Southwest Boston CDC or other affordable housing developers for acquisition/preservation of income-restricted housing

Improve Healy Field with investment in the stands and pavilion, pathway network, additional seating, picnic tables, and shade structures

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

T-1: Conduct further analysis to explore restoring two-way operations on Washington Street along Adams Park (between South St and Poplar St)

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.

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

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

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

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

SB-6: Develop citywide tracking mechanism for commercial vacancies

LD-3: Complete an Area Form update for the Roslindale Square Area to file with the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC)

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