Blair Site- Roxbury, Boston: Directional Mapping Diagram
"Although it features a grid in some neighborhoods like the Back Bay and South Boston, these grids tend to not be aligned with one another, resulting in a mish-mash of competing orientations. Furthermore, these grids are not ubiquitous and Boston’s other streets wind in many directions. If you’re going north and then take a right turn, you might know that you are immediately heading east, but it’s hard to know where you’re eventually really heading in the long run." -Geoff Boeing
Roxbury, Boston Compared to Boston, Massachusetts
Roxbury's residents are 81% renters, making the population exposed to the displacement: especially if the cost of housing rises.
