Friday, January 25, 2013

Hollywood and Vermont

A worn and underutilized commercial center built in the mid-20th century fails to take advantage of excellent opportunities for re-building and re-imagining.






Site and Location Advantages

--zoning incentives for increased density for commercial and residential uses
--325 feet to subway portal and located on major bus lines
--frontage on improved major highway category streets
--adjacent to strong community commercial street with theaters and book stores
--vibrant independent entrepreneurial commercial neighborhood for which development proposal could help focus
--adjacent to cultural landmarks
--walking distance to regional park with cultural monument