BRA Designates HBI and Roslindale Main Street for Substation Development

The Boston Redevelopment Authority designated the partnership of Historic Boston Inc. and RoslindaleVillage Main Street  for development of the 1911 Roslindale Substation last night. Our two non-profit organizations have worked on development planning over the last year under an Interim Designation from the BRA and arrived at feasible proposal for year-round farmer?s market and function hall. Here?s the article in Universal Hub: 

http://www.universalhub.com/2012/roslindale-get-permanent-farmers-market-under-plan.

The Substation made news again on Monday, February 20, 2012. Read the Boston Herald article by Greg Turner: Facelift OK’d for former MBTA building