Events and Updates

From tactical urbanism interventions to open meetings, this effort hinges on public participation. Learn more about ways to get involved on this page.

Centre Street Lots Committee

The Centre Street Lots Committee is charged with guiding the visioning process and developing design alternatives for the Town-owned Centre Street East and West Parking Lots located in Coolidge Corner.

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Past Events and Updates

Scroll down to learn more about previous community engagement opportunities. Thanks to all who have participated thus far!

A More Walkable Brookline

On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at The Coolidge Corner Theatre, 270 community members gathered for a conversation with Walkable City author, urban planner, and Brookline resident Jeff Speck about making Brookline more walkable and visionary concepts for the future of the Centre Street Lots. Slides are available here. A video recording is available here.

Senior Center Coffee Hour

On May 5, 2025, from 2:00pm to 3:00pm at the Brookline Senior Center, seniors gathered for a coffee hour with Emily Williams, the Senior Center Director, and members of the Centre Street Lots Exploratory Study project team.

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Community Survey

The Centre Street Lots Community Survey aims to better understand existing conditions in the Lots. It closed Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 11:59pm EST. Thanks to all who contributed to the conversation! Access survey results here.