WhyQuincy
LocationWithin ‘Circle of Value’.
On the T.
WhyQuincy
Market Demand2003Monroe Place: 111 units1st Floor Retail2004Presidents Place: 200 unitsConnected to Retail and Office uses
WhyQuincy
VisionPublic Planning ProcessVision PlanUrban renewal districtDowntown zoningDesign guidelinesFinancial planPublic/Private partnership
WhyQuincy
LeadershipStrong City Financially.Downtown Strategy in Place.Strong Mayor/City Team.
MakingItREAL
DistrictMakingConnect to entire downtown district.Create a neighborhood, not a project.
MakingItREAL
Connect to entire downtown district.Create a neighborhood, not a project.
DistrictMaking
MakingItREAL
PlaceMakingMake a collection of Public Places (Addresses).Connect them with a Great Street.
Quincy Public PlacesHancock StreetNew Adams GreenMarket Square
MakingItREAL
PlaceMaking
Quincy Public PlacesHancock StreetNew Adams GreenMarket Square
Make a collection of Public Places (Addresses).Create a civic Town Green as center of entire downtown.
MakingItREAL
PlaceMaking
Quincy Public PlacesHancock StreetNew Adams GreenMarket Square
Make a collection of Public Places (Addresses).Create a real Market Square as the center of this neighborhood.
MakingItREAL
Create the ‘experience’ with street retail. (Food-driven).Provide ‘real’ goods and anchor shopping above the street.
600,000 SFLarge-format AnchorsEntertainmentStreet Retail
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600,000 SFLarge-format AnchorsEntertainmentStreet Retail
Large Format Large Format
Market Market
Cinema Cinema
Create the experience with street retail. (Food-driven).Provide real goods and anchor shopping above the street.
MakingPlacesforPeople
MakingItREAL
A variety of people living downtown.No neighborhood without neighbors.
1,200 For Sale & Rental UnitsLoft RentalsEncore Condominiums$12 million in Affordable Housing Payments
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Lofts Lofts
Lofts Lofts
Luxury Luxury
1,200 For Sale & Rental UnitsLoft RentalsEncore Condominiums$12 million in Affordable Housing Payments
A variety of people living downtown.No neighborhood without neighbors.
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MakingItREAL
A variety of people working downtown.Full spectrum of office uses.
Over 1m SFHealth & WellnessEducationClass A CorporateCreative & Tech SciencesProfessional
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Education & WellnessEducation & Wellness
CorporateCorporate ProfessionalProfessional
Over 1m SFHealth & WellnessEducationClass A CorporateCreative & Tech SciencesProfessional
A variety of people working downtown.Full spectrum of office uses.
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MakingItREAL
A variety of people visiting downtown.Enhance options and increase the stay time of visitors.
Two HotelsLtd. Service BusinessLtd. Service Family
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MakingItREAL
Business Business
FamilyFamily
Two HotelsLtd. Service BusinessLtd. Service Family
A variety of people visiting downtown.Enhance options and increase the stay time of visitors.
MakingPlacesforPeople
“Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice;
it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
William Jennings Bryan
Public Improvements$289,000,000
Private Development$1,600,000,000
Total Investment$1.9 Billion
it’s time.