The presentation covered transit oriented development (TOD), its benefits, and its role in the Wollaston area. TOD integrates housing, offices, retail, and amenities within a half mile of quality public transit. Benefits include decreased transportation costs, economic opportunity, and environmental gains. The presentation analyzed Wollaston's transit options, demographics of area residents, and development characteristics to understand opportunities for improving transit access and integrating new housing and businesses. Attendees then discussed values, development sites, businesses, and connectivity improvements to enhance Wollaston Center.