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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

SB-6: Develop citywide tracking mechanism for commercial vacancies

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

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

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

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

LD-2: Incorporate the Land Use and Design Framework and updated zoning regulations into the ongoing review of proposed projects.

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

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

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