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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-10b: Continue to advocate for lower fares (Zone 1A) to reduce financial barriers to the Commuter Rail.
T-1: Conduct further analysis to explore restoring two-way operations on Washington Street along Adams Park (between South St and Poplar St)
OR-1: Convert Poplar St to a shared street
AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district
H-5: Start a public process to determine the land uses and public amenities for the Taft Hill municipal parking lot
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.
LD-1B: Support mixed-use activity, develop high-quality housing, and expand streetscape and public realm...
H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production
LD-3: Complete an Area Form update for the Roslindale Square Area to file with the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC)
T-11: Improve station access and wayfinding by installing new lighting and murals on the pedestrian underpass that under the commuter rail line
H-7: If funding allows, prioritize mixed-income housing, including income-restricted units for households earning <60% AMI, on public parcels...
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-2: Request a higher proportion of 2+ bedroom Inclusionary Zoning units to be provided in new residential development
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.
Build children’s play area in Adams Park
AC-7: Complete a public art inventory in Roslindale Square to identify gaps in representation and opportunities for additional placemaking.
SB-3: Engage with Roslindale business owners to provide Technical Assistance (TA) for establishing co-ownership models of commercial spaces.
AC-1: Issue a location-specific entertainment license to Birch Street Plaza to more easily host community events
AC-6: Establish a public art maintenance fund to both commission and maintain public art on private property.
T-9: New or relocated Bluebikes Station closer to the Roslindale Village Commuter Rail Station
T-8: Refresh bus lanes and install additional crosswalks on Washington Street
LD-1: Update the zoning map in the areas identified to support the vision set forth in the Plan
SB-1: Promote desired new business types in the Square through new development or reuse of existing or vacant buildings
H-3: Prioritize the inclusion of 2+ bedroom income-restricted units on public parcels being developed for housing
OR-3: Green Infrastructure should be prioritized in all public realm improvements.
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