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College Park/University Heights Redevelopment District

Redevelopment projects in the College Park/University Heights Redevelopment District include:

University Avenue Lighting University Avenue Lighting - New street lighting was installed in early 2003 along University Avenue between NW 6th Street and NW 13th Street. The new fixtures improve lighting along the corridor as well as enhance its aesthetics.
Neighborhood Lighting Neighborhood Lighting - Neighborhood lighting has improved the quality of lighting and general aesthetics of neighborhood streets and sidewalks. NW 16th and NW 17th Streets are examples where neighborhood lighting has been improved with favorable results.
New Construction Incentive Program New Construction Incentive ProgramOpens in new window - These cost reduction incentives are intended to encourage redevelopment that complies with the goals of the Redevelopment Plan and the College Park and University Heights Special Area Plans.
16th Street Streetscape Project NW 16th Street Streetscape Project - This project reconstructed NW 16th Street between University Avenue and NW 5th Avenue. New sidewalks, crosswalks, lighting, benches, and trees were added to enhance this street.
17th St. Streetscape Project NW 17th Street Streetscape Project - This project reconstructed NW 17th Street between University Avenue and NW 3rd Avenue. The reconstruction included new sidewalks, crosswalks, lighting, street signs, benches, and trees.
Sidewalk Construction Sidewalk Construction - The CRA installs sidewalks, wherever feasible, to improve public safety in the district. New sidewalks have been constructed recently and several other construction opportunities have been identified.
University Ave. Bricks on the Avenue University Avenue "Bricks on the Avenue" - This project replaced worn strips of weeds and bare earth with new bricks along the sidewalk. The bricks complement the newly installed street lighting.
West University Avenue Lofts Project West University Avenue Lofts Project - The Lofts is a mixed-use project to be developed by the LB Jax company. This redevelopment project will feature traditional façade elements and building massing to harmonize with the appearance and scale of the block.
Litter Cleanup Enhancement Program Litter Cleanup Enhancement Program - The CRA began this program in 2003 to provide high efficiency litter removal and sidewalk sweeping. The Green Machine used in this program meets California emissions standards.