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Opportunity Roxbury A Roxbury Strategic Master Plan Oversight Committee Project
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Neighborhood in Context
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Roxbury in Context
Roxbury
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Crime Poverty
Crime and Poverty
Violent crime rate in Lower
Roxbury is 2.4 x the violent
crime rate of all of Boston and
5 x the violent crime rate of all
of Massachusetts
60% of people live on a
income 30% below the area
median income (calculated
using the 2013 Choice
Neighborhood Mapping Tool)
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Density and
Race
Density in Lower Roxbury/Dudley is about half that of surrounding communities.
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Lower Roxbury – Near Future
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Lower Roxbury in Context
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Lower Roxbury in Context Opportunity sites of
underutilized (largely
publicly owned) land are
ideal for new, transformative
development.
Significant opportunities for
educational, entrepreneurial,
and innovation spaces.
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Current Conditions
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Recent and Current Development Proposed Development
Lower Roxbury Potential
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Revitalized Roxbury
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Recent and Current Development • Over 2.5 million SF of development underway
• 700 new residential units
• Over 70,000 SF of new retail
• Over 55,000 SF of new office/commercial space
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Planned investments in the area should be considered
holistically to benefit all of Lower Roxbury
Planned Development
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Community Assets
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48% of land in this community is publicly owned, 25%
of these parcels represent high opportunity sites. Total
43,02,850 sq. ft. is publicly owned land that can
undergo public disposition brought into productive
use.
Ownership
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Opportunity Sites
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Opportunity Sites and
Public Ownership
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Areas of Focus
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Lower Roxbury 2012 - 13
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Lower Roxbury 2015 - 16
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Lower Roxbury 2016 - 20
Recent and Current Development Proposed Development
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Areas of Focus - Detail
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Lower Roxbury 2016 - 20
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Line
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Orange Line Corridor
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Dudley Square
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Washington St. / BMC
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Lenox Camden
