...a brief history and description of Boston's Roslindale neighborhood and its sub-areas (Mt. Hope, Lower Washington, Centre-South, and Metropolitan Hill-Beech); includes population and housing data, past public and private investment, planning issues and strategies (changes in Roslindale Square, housing deterioration, elderly housing, transit development - Needham branch - etc.); 1975 Public Investment Program (housing, commercial area revitatization, capital investments) and future needs; much information is presented on various maps; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...