Fixing a Highway-Shaped Hole in the Heart of Black Boston
August 14, 2017
By: Erick Trickey
Tags: Dudley Square Main Streets
In Dudley Square, residents are organizing to ensure that the next round of urban renewal benefits them.
In Dudley Square, residents are organizing to ensure that the next round of urban renewal benefits them.
For more than three decades the Roslindale Village Main Street (RVMS) Farmers Market has been attracting crowds to the neighborhood to sample food and do crafts while listening to music.
A tunnel cap that sits above the Red Line tracks as they run underground through Dorchester from Fields Corner to Ashmont station may see a new life as a biker and pedestrian greenway.
Roslindale Village Main Street launched its annual appeal and board members announced a new strategic plan and a redesign of the general brochure at the group’s annual meeting.
A program of the city of Boston’s Office of Small Business and Office of Women’s Advancement, WE BOS was launched in 2015 to help convene and support women entrepreneurs.
If you’re missing the bustling farmers market that’s held in Roslindale’s Adams Park during the summer, you’re in luck.
Joyce Stanley, Executive Director of Dudley Square Main Street, spoke with the Banner on two decades of promoting and supporting the Roxbury commercial district.
Six new members of the Roslindale Village Main Street Board of Directors attended their first session last week at the annual meeting.
Monday’s meeting was the first of six scheduled before BRA officials hope to submit a finalized plan to the agency’s board in August.
Locally, then-City Councilor Thomas Menino helped usher in an organization that would champion neighborhood improvements and local businesses: Roslindale Village Main Street (RVMS).
The American Planning Association (APA) likes what it sees happening in Fields Corner and has named the Dorchester community one of this year’s 10 greatest neighborhoods in America.
The Boston Transportation Department has installed four summer “parklets” in Roslindale, Jamaica Plain and Allston-Brighton with another planned for the Audubon Circle neighborhood near Fenway Park.