City of Bridgeport East Bridgeport Development Corridor
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
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