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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street

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

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

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

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

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

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