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Neighborhoods • Riverfront West <br /> ,� . . F ., <br /> Currently,parking tots and underutilized office buildings <br /> dominate this part of Downtown,creating an inactive barrier 1 <br /> to the riverfront.After 5 PM,the area becomes deserted, jt ��� <br /> contributing to a sense of insecurity along a significant I <br /> v. <br /> stretch of Downtown's riverfront.The proposed plan aims` f r u• Ma ;,, 1I9II <br /> to build housing along the riverfront,fostering a 24-hour ,,` .- ''c. i -- <br /> presence on the pedestrian walkway.Additionally,it includes *. `< 51 <br /> multiple pedestrian connections to the river from the new . ti; f r �°Z r �' .: <br /> neighborhood.The largest of these connections features t �� ��' t/ - .� �� <br /> a park at the end of Western Avenue.which will serve as a t ='x _s - s *i i <br /> tY "ram i � ..st l f'.:-a 1 it 1.�. "' y it • .-4t ;...mom .w•, «:� r, <br /> community gathering space for the new residential community v. <br /> 'till'° _: t 9 rr wu,u„, , i= gy we <br /> a fw..;. i• n. ,' , "+ ;., "''—f y },..:. .."","w K � r74 xi. aS r,N� .iiv� .. .ui._2�ii ', ' a <br /> titlll�� 3f v <br /> i _- r <br /> • <br /> Z <br /> How To:Embrace <br /> � t r ''•� �� ,� .:d r.,l at <br /> '• <br /> Sustainable Practices•Riverfront West has been v <br /> designed as a walkable. -1. i <br /> bikeable mixed-use <br /> development that follows A view along the river looking south with the new River View Square between two four st,”y,.,.,c,,v,,i I.u¢I,' <br /> the principles of LEER :'}:. wv9` <br /> Neighborhood Development. "s ' <br /> •Proximity to jobs.services. _ <br /> and amenities will reduce ,. 't,e- Y <br /> vehicle trips. a u <br /> •Building designs should <br /> b r <br /> Incorporate passive design <br /> and renewable energy <br /> strategies where possible. r t0'!'�•""`f <br /> •Sustainable stormwater �'-`. '� <br /> management will be <br /> incorporated into parks and �s- <br /> neighborhood streets to `r 74`f" `='a'z <br /> manage stormwater on-site. �S z <br /> _;vye umk,ny t,etm do,nmate the Riverfront West site today Today you can walk along the nverfr ont but it is buried behind a series of underutili: ulii buildings <br />