GR GRAN AND RIV D RIVER / ER / N NOR ORTHWEST THWEST Neighborhood Framework Community Meeting: Implementation Launch April 26th 2018
THE FUTURE OF DETROIT NEIGHBORHOODS PHOTO COURTESY OF SARAH ROSE SHARP
Detroit “remembering what it is that drew us here”
7-Mile GRAND RIVER Ol Old d Telegraph Southfield Fwy Red edfor ord d NORTHWEST Planning Area Gr Gran andmo dmont nt Ros osed edale ale Puritan 17+ Neighborhoods Fenkell 38,000+ Residents 15,000 + Households Evergreen 1,000 + Businesses
COMMUNITY DRIVEN FRAMEWORK Engagement Neig ighborhood Meetings Focus Groups In Interactive Break-outs Open House
PUBLIC MEETINGS… “Those who stayed will have an active voice in shaping their neighborhood’s redevelopment.” Hosted 3 public events 4 Received feedback from more PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS than 300 300 community 30 30 + FOCUS GROUP MEETINGS members 400 400 + Captured feedback on RESIDENTS ENGAGED preliminary concepts
BUILDING UILDING Str Strength ength on Str on Strength ength Wha hat t we e found: ound: 1. Dedicated Entrepreneurs, Small Business Owners 2. Intact Town Center & Traditional Main Street 3. Strong Neighborhoods of Single Family Housing 4. Extensive Inventory of Historic Buildings for rehab 5. Arts & Culture Community Identity 6. Strong Local Organizations & Civic Leadership
OLD REDFORD COMMUNITY DRIVEN FRAMEWORK Key Neighborhood Nodes | Old Redford Greater Sandhill Old Redford Old Redford Downtown New 8th Rouge River Precinct Riverdale Meijer MSU
GRANDMONT COMMUNITY DRIVEN FRAMEWORK ROSEDALE Key Neighborhood Nodes | Grandmont Rosedale North Rosedale Park Cooke Elementary GRDC Southfield Freeway Community Traditional House Main Street Minock Park Grandland Rosedale Park Center 12
STRATEGY #1: SMALL BUSINESS Support local business and reactivate vacant buildings to build density STRATEGY #2: STREETSCAPE & PUBLIC SPACES Provide safe, well, walkable streets to support local business STRATEGY # 3: HOUSING Support neighborhood stabiization and create new housing opportunities STRATEGY #4: PARKS & GREENWAYS Beautify & Activate vacant land to provide access to nature & open space
Str Strate tegy # 1 y # 1: S : Small mall Business Business Support local business and reactivate vacant buildings to build density
STRATEGY #1 #1: : SM SMALL BUSI SINESS 22 DEGC Small Business Support | Retail Study RETAIL BLOCKS ADDITIONAL ADDITIONAL 1M 1M 137K 137K SQUARE FEET SQUARE FEET NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD & BEVERAGE GOODS & SERVICES Grocery Retail | Bakeries | Coffee shops | Drug Stores | Pharmacies Take-out Establishments
STRATEGY #1 #1: : SM SMALL BUSI SINESS DEGC Small Business Support | Motor City Match & Re-Store
STRA STRATEGY TEGY # #1: 1: SMA SMALL B LL BUSIN SINESS ESS DEGC Small Business Support | Motor City Match & Restore OLD OL D REDFO REDFORD RD GRAN GRANDM DMONT NT ROSED OSEDAL ALE 2 4 Motor City Match Motor City Match CASH & DESIGN AWARDS CASH AWARDS 2 2 Motor City Restore Motor City Restore DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
STRA STRATEGY TEGY # #1: 1: SMA SMALL B LL BUSIN SINESS ESS DEGC Reactivate Vacant Buildings | Grandmont Rosedale 2,360 SF 1 COMMERCIAL STOREFRONT 2 + Apartment Unit 2 1,750 SF COMMERCIAL STOREFRONT Assisting Private Property 1 Owners to Activate Buildings
STRATEGY #1 #1: : SM SMALL BUSI SINESS 3 Re-activate Vacant Buildings| Old Redford 7,500 SF 1-STORY Retail Space 4 6,750 SF 3 4 2-STORY Under Study Due Diligence Platform “Obama Building” Redevelopment
STRATEGY #1 #1: : SM SMALL BUSI SINESS Re-activate Vacant Business| Old Redford City 1 1,500 SF COMMERCIAL STOREFRONT 21607 Grand River City 2 7,000 SF TWO-LEVEL 1 COMMERCIAL 21533 Grand River 2 Market City Owned Buildings for Future Use
STRATEGY #2: STREETSCAPE & PUBLIC SPACES Provide safe, well-lit, walkable streets to support local business
Shared community spaces should be at the center of neighborhood life “Shared community spaces should be at the center of neighborhood life.” $6.8 $6.8 MIL MILLION LION ALL ALLOCA OCATED TED FOR FOR CITY CITY ROAD AD BON BOND D 2018 2018 - 2021 2021
Year round STRATEGY #2 #2: : STREETSCAPE & PU PUBLIC SP SPACES opportunity for programming in a pedestrian environment that supports Local Business Redford Shared Street
Existing
Redford Shared Street
Redford Shared Street
STRATEGY #2: STREETSCAPE & PUBLIC SPACES Re-alignment of Plainview / Puritan St at Grand River Con Conver ert un unused used Roa oad d Space Spac e into into Public Ame Public Amenity nity & Impr Improve e Saf Safety ety GRANDpark(let)
Existing
GRANDpark(let)
GRANDpark(let) Pop-up April 28 th -June 8 th Shop Small Event May 12 th 2pm-8pm GRANDpark(let) GRDC Project 561 Design Core Detroit Cranbrook Academy of Art
STRATEGY #2 #2: : STREETSCAPE & PU PUBLIC SP SPACES COUNTY ROADS STATE ROADS CITY ROADS - MAJOR CITY ROADS - MINOR
STRATEGY #2 #2: : STREETSCAPE & PU PUBLIC SP SPACES GRAN GR AND D RIV RIVER ER AVENU VENUE E • Create a signature pedestrian environment to strengthen retail and support café seating • Slow traffic to posted speeds • Improve safety for crossing Grand River • Improve experience for bus, bicycle and pedestrian users
STRATEGY #2: STREETSCAPE & PUBLIC SPACES Grand River Existing Conditions Grand River Ave in Old Redford 34
STRATEGY #2 #2: : STREETSCAPE & PU PUBLIC SP SPACES Grand River Streetscape Im Improvements 35
Str Stree eetsc tscape pe Imp Improvem emen ents ts • Street Trees • Pedestrian Lighting • Neighborhood Banners • Bus Shelters & Bike Racks • Benches & Trash Cans • Improved Striping: bike lanes, parking stalls, & crosswalks • Bumpouts & reduced crossing distance • Explore “Gateway Signage” • ADA Intersections 36
7-Mile STRATEGY #2 #2: : STREETSCAPE & PU PUBLIC SP SPACES Telegraph Southfield Fwy 1 GRAND GRAND RIVE RIVER R TRAFFIC TRAFFIC STUD STUDY Y ST STAR ARTING TING IN IN SPRI SPRING NG 2 Puritan Old Redford 1 Cooley to McNichols: 0.4 Miles Fenkell (2112LFt) Evergreen Grandmont Rosedale 2 Evergreen to Warwick: 0.5 Miles (2640 LFt) Grand River / Northwest - Neighborhood Framework Plan |
STRATEGY #3: HOUSING Support neighborhood stabilization and create new housing opportunities
Old Redford Grandmont Rosedale
STRATEGY #3 #3: : HOUSING City-Owned Investment Sites| Holcomb School Hol olco comb b Elem emen enta tary y Ada dapt ptive e Re-use use
30+ Potential STRATEGY #3 #3: : HOUSING Holcomb School | Site housing Units 7.5 Acres of total land Activated and Maintained Public Access through site HOLCOMB COMB SITE 41
STRATEGY #3 #3: : HOUSING Holcomb School | Existing Conditions
NEXT STEP STRATEGY #3 #3: : HOUSING • City in Negotiations Holcomb School | Proposed Rehab • Developer Selection • Resident Meeting in May HOLCOMB COMB RE REHAB AB
STRATEGY #3: 3: HOUSING Old Redford| Single Family Rehab Auc ucti tion on OPEN HOUSE USE MA MAY Y 5t 5th Own wn it N t Now w FO FOR R SAL ALE May May 7th 7th Sing ngle e Fam amily Reh ehab
DLBA Community Partner Program • 9 Lots • Maintenance & Site Improvements • Community Gardens 45
• New ordinance approved in 2017 to ensure quality and safety of rental housing • Citywide effort to ensure all renters living in property that is safe and up to code by 2020 • Support good landlords and give renters protections RENT NTAL AL PROP OPERTY TY COM OMPLI LIANCE ANCE PROG OGRAM AM
LAUN UNCH H for Northwest No t Detroit it MAY 20 MA 2018 18 RENT NTAL AL PROP OPERTY TY COM OMPLIAN ANCE CE PROG OGRAM AM
STRATEGY # 4: PARKS & GREENWAYS Beautify & activate vacant land to provide access to nature & open space
STRATEGY #4 #4: : PARKS & GR GREENWAYS Vacant Land Activation | Houghton Site MSU – Detroit Partnership for Food, Old Redford Learning & Innovation • Educational Programming to start in 2018 • Construction of Phase 1 Building to Start Summer 2018 MSU Site
STRATEGY #4 #4: : PARKS & GR GREENWAYS Vacant Land Activation | Arts Loop Neighborhood Greenway ARTS ARTS LOOP NEIGH GHBORHOOD BORHOOD GRE REENWA NWAY 3 MILES WALKING & BIKING PATH 150 CLEANED UP VACANT LOTS ART & AMENITIES
The Platform Obama Building Development
Activity on Lahser
Artist Alley at Artist Village – Chazz Miller
Provide Public Access through Holcomb
Good Condition Existing Sidewalk
Sidewalk Missing / Damaged Sidewalk Enhancements
Vacant Lot Improvements: Path, Art Installation, Maintenance
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