There are four potential sites for the Heritage Bank Center on the table. All but one moves that arena away from the beloved riverfront location. Let’s dive into each of these more.
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West Newport - Looking Ahead
How can community organizations and the City of Newport enhance quality of life and strengthen local connections and infrastructure? What actions, policies, or funding should be pursued at the government level, and which policies have the most community support?
Read MoreWest Newport - Site Development Iterations and Final Plan
In addition, we propose incorporating light industrial, commercial, and community-use buildings to enhance neighborhood vibrancy, generate local employment, and provide services that support long-term community growth and resilience.
Read MoreWest Newport - Defining the Proposed Uses for the Master Plan
After all the community engagement sessions and precedent studies, we dove into defining the types of spaces and uses West Newport wanted to thrive. We identified that the community needed more green spaces, more residential options, more commercial business, smaller scale industrial facilities and a community center. Let’s elaborate more, shall we?
Read MoreWest Newport - Community Charrette Findings and Precedent Projects
Our focus in this post will be West Newport’s top priorities for change. These priorities reflect a desire for a safer, more vibrant and inclusive neighborhood with more affordable housing, ample green spaces, and better community resources. Let’s dig deeper into each of these together:
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