Mayor Walsh at Fallon Field This Thursday June 4th
Mayor Martin J. Walsh will be at Fallon Field this Thursday June 4th to meet with residents as part of his neighborhood coffee hours series.
What: Mayor Walsh Coffee Hour
Where: Fallon Field, 910 South Street, Roslindale
When: June 4th, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
For more information, please contact Christine Galatis, Roslindale liaison, Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services, at 617-635-3307 or christine.galatis@boston.gov
Boston Shines Pictures
Thank you to the residents who came out last weekend for Boston Shines! We cleaned up the pocket park at the corner of Walter and South Streets. That park is maintained by LANA in memory of former board member Jane Lewis.
Check out some pictures on our Facebook page!
http://www.facebook.com/LongfellowArea/posts/10152969113649613
We especially appreciate the assistance of Christine Galatis from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services and also the Department of Public Works.
Boston Shines – April 25
Longfellow Area residents and friends are invited to join the LANA board this Saturday April 25 at 9:00 a.m. for the annual Boston Shines cleanup. We will be cleaning up the pocket park and garden at the corner of Walter and South Street. The City of Boston is providing tools and t-shirts but residents are encouraged to bring their own work gloves and tools as well. Hope to see you there!
2nd Community Meeting re: 1400 Centre Street on 04/22
A second community meeting will be held on the 1400 Centre Street proposed condo units (old Weld America station at corner of Weld & Centre Streets).
When: Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Time: 6:15 pm
Where: Boston Police District E-5 Community Room, 1705 Centre St, West Roxbury
Two proposals were presented last night: one for 18 units and one for 22 units. Both will have one commercial unit at ground level according to those plans. The commercial unit is intended for some type of office use and not restaurant or retail, according to the developers.
Universal Hub did a detailed report on last night’s meeting here: http://www.universalhub.com/2015/residents-love-idea-replacing-eyesore-old-gas
The presentation handed out by the project developers last night is available here: 1400 Centre Street 04/08 Handout
For more information and to receive future emails from the mayor’s office on this, please contact Christine Galatis, Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services, at Christine.Galatis@boston.gov
Reminder: Community Meeting 04/08 re: 1400 Centre St
The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services invites neighborhood residents to a community meeting to discuss a proposal to construct a mixed-use, four-story, market-rate residential condominium building comprised of 22 units at 1400 Centre Street, Roslindale, MA 02131 (the old Weld American parcel at the corner of Centre and Weld Streets).
The proposal will be subject to Small Project Review by the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA). No plans have been officially filed at this time.
Where: Boston Police District E-5 Community Room, 1705 Centre St, West Roxbury
When: Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Time: 6:15 PM
For more information please contact Christine Galatis, Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services, at Christine.Galatis@boston.gov or 617-635-3307.
Please note: a previous listing stated the proposal was for 19 units total. The developer has amended the proposal to 22 units total.
Community Meeting re: Proposed Development at 1400 Centre St, Roslindale
The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services invites neighborhood residents to a community meeting to discuss a proposal to construct a mixed-use, four-story, market-rate residential condominium building comprised of 18-dwelling units and one commercial unit at 1400 Centre Street, Roslindale, MA 02131 (the old Weld American parcel at the corner of Centre and Weld Streets).
The proposal will be subject to Small Project Review by the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA). No plans have been officially filed at this time.
Where: Boston Police District E-5 Community Room, 1705 Centre St, West Roxbury
When: Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Time: 6:15 PM
For more information please contact Christine Galatis, Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services, at Christine.Galatis@boston.gov or 617-635-3307.
Allandale Woods Urban Wild Meeting 03/10/15
The City of Boston Parks Department is hosting its third community meeting regarding possible renovations to the Allandale Woods Urban Wild. Tuesday, March 10, 2015 Arnold Arboretum Weld Hill Research Building 1300 Centre Street, Roslindale 6:30 – 8:00 pm Click here on the flyer for more details!
Final Design Proposal Meeting Fallon Field Playground – TONIGHT!
The City of Boston Parks Department is hosting its final meeting this evening to present the final design proposals for the Fallon Field Playground and to seek community input.
Roslindale Community Center
6 Cummins Highway
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
6:30 pm
This is the third and final meeting regarding proposed redesigns to the Fallon Field playground. Learn more at roslindaleplaygrounds.org. This is an initiative spearheaded by members of the LANA board and area residents.
LANA Bimonthly Meeting 03/09/15
The next meeting of the LANA Board will be Monday, March 9th at 7:30 pm at the Longfellow House, 885 South Street.
We will be joined by William Christopher, Commissioner of the City of Boston Inspectional Services Department (ISD). If you have questions or comments for Commissioner Christopher and cannot make the meeting, please leave them here or contact us to pass them along.
All LANA meetings are open to the public and we encourage residents to attend.
CORRECT DATE: Fallon Field Playground Renovations Meeting 01/07
January 7, 2015. 6:30 PM
Roslindale Community Center, 6 Cummins Highway
This will be the first public meeting to discuss renovations to the playground at Fallon Field.
For more information, check out the city’s press release.
Upgrading the Fallon Field playground has been a priority of LANA and community members. Learn more at: roslindaleplaygrounds.org.
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