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

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

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

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

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.

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

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-7: Complete a public art inventory in Roslindale Square to identify gaps in representation and opportunities for additional placemaking.

AC-6: Establish a public art maintenance fund to both commission and maintain public art on private property.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street

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