city of bridgeport east bridgeport development corridor 5.16.12
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City of Bridgeport
East Bridgeport Development Corridor
5.16.12
Overview
• Background
• Project Description
• Regional Impact
• Objectives & Outcomes
Background
• City of Bridgeport’s long term vision for Sustainability – BGreen 2020
• Create opportunity to redevelop high value parcels as TOD
• Improve local and regional access to transit, housing, and employment centers
Project Description
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Existing Conditions
Existing conditions
Renovate Historic Buildings
New business patrons
Improve access and utility infrastructure
Pedestrian-scale street lamps
Introduce new development
Additional mixed use development
Improve the urban landscape
Further increase street vitality
Objectives & Outcomes Further Bridgeport’s role as the region’s
critical transportation center
Serve more Connecticut and regional rail customers; improving access to jobs and economic centers
Increase availability of housing in transit-supportive locations
Decrease per-capita VMT and transportation-related emissions for the corridor
Increase development potential and access to services
Questions & Comments
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