Annual Meeting – Monday, September 14th, 7pm
Neighbors! Join us for the bi-monthly LANA meeting on Monday, September 14th, 7pm on Zoom. Agenda items include Boston Police Area E updates, updates about the Wetlands and the Walter/Center Street Intersection, Treasurer’s Report, and Approval of the July minutes. Representatives from various city offices and elected representatives will also be joining us.
This meeting will also include the official Annual Meeting of LANA. As per the LANA bylaws, the Annual Meeting is held for the purpose of electing directors, establishing membership fees, and presenting the treasurer’s report to the membership. Members in good standing (who have paid their $20 FY2020 dues) can vote for Directors at the Annual Meeting. Dues must be received by 9/11. Checks payable to LANA should be mailed to PO Box 222, Roslindale, 02131. Checks must be reach the PO Box by September 11th for Members to be eligible to vote for board Directors at the Annual Meeting Sept. 14th. Only Members in good standing may vote or run for office.
The Zoom meeting is open to invited guests and people who live, work or own property in the Longfellow area. Log-in information can be requested by emailing longfellowarea@gmail.com.
LANA Bi-monthly meeting – July 13, 2020 at 7pm (on Zoom).
Neighbors! Please join us for our next neighborhood meeting on Monday, July 13, 2020 at 7pm (on Zoom).
Agenda:
– Open discussion about racial inequality as it relates to the Longfellow neighborhood
– Update about progress on the the Roslindale Wetlands
This Zoom meeting is open to all who live in the Longfellow area. Log-in information can be requested by emaiing longfellowarea@gmail.com Please be sure to provide your street address so that we can confirm your neighborhood association.
Statement from LANA Board
The board of the Longfellow Area Neighborhood Association mourns the death of George Floyd and the many others who have died due to racial injustice. We reject systematic failures that cause inequalities. We invite LANA members and neighbors to join the discussion of what we can do to make our neighborhood welcoming and safe for everyone. Our next meeting will be on Zoom, on July 13 th at 7:00. In the meantime, we welcome your comments.
May 11, 2020 meeting video
The video of the May 11 LANA meeting is posted here. The meeting was well attended, and included visits and updates by multiple City Counselors. To view the video, click on the link below, and use password to access the video:
https://us02web.zoom.us/…/ysF4bL_r3HFLXNbV-FDkAIl8FNS_X6a8h…
Password: 4b#^4=*4
Agenda – meeting on Monday March 9, 2020, 7 PM
- Boston Police Area E5 report by CSO Ed Roach
- State Representative Nika Elugardo
- City Councilor Matt O’Malley
- Update on Robert & South Street Intersection
- Greening Rozzie Solar Challenge
Meeting Location: Longfellow House Community Room, 885 South Street, Roslindale, MA Meeting starts at 7pm
Agenda – January 13, 2020 meeting
• Boston Police Department Area E report
• Greening Rozzie
• Walter & Center Street Intersection update
• Roslindale Wetlands news
• Update on Traffic/Parking issues
Meeting begins at 7pm.
Meeting Location: Longfellow House Community Room, 885 South Street, Roslindale, MA
Bylaws updated
In order to maintain our non-profit status, LANA needed to ensure its bylaws were in order with all requirements. Bylaws were written, voted on, and approved by Board members on January 14, 2019. Follow this link to find the bylaws, and the minutes from past meeting.
March LANA Meeting
Monday, March 12, 2018
Agenda:
- Roslindale Wetlands Task Force
presentation on our local urban wild
- 104-108 Walter Street Development Proposal
POSTPONED – date to be determined
Longfellow House Community Room
885 South St, Roslindale, Massachusetts 02131
Proposed Changes at Arboretum’s Weld Hill
Bulletin on LANA Annual Meeting
Thank you to the West Roxbury/Roslindale Bulletin for covering our annual meeting held last week. We appreciate Councilor Tim McCarthy joining us with updates from the district. We also thank Charlotte Fleetwood of the Boston Transportation Department (and a Longfellow area resident!) for discussing Walter Street crossings and bus stops with us – more to come on that in the months ahead.
The next LANA board meeting will be Monday, July 10th at 7:30 pm at the Longfellow House, 885 South St. The board will elect new officers at that meeting. We are also still seeking new board members for those interested.