Residents Throng Washington Street Corridor Planning Study Open House By Richard Heath on July 29, 2015 Residents Throng Washington Street Corridor Planning Study Open House Hundreds of residents came out on a hot humid July 28 to be part of the future of Washington Street. The BRA hosted an open house to kick off its year long Washington Street corridor planning study. The house was packed. It was 5:45 pm. It was a hot steamy July evening. But the crowds came out anyway.