potential impacts of tod in the middle east neighborhood, baltimore, maryland
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Transit-Oriented Development
Andrew Giraldi
Potential Impacts of TOD in the Middle East Neighborhood, Baltimore, Maryland
ENST 738 5/8/12
State Center TOD Plan, Baltimore.Courtesy of Parsons Brinckerhoff.
S t u d y A r e a f o r T O D
• Vacant buildings and lots.
• Economically depressed.
• Socially distressed.Madison Square Station
N
Reasons for Madison Square Station TOD
Reasons for Madison Square Station TOD (cont.)• Transit options.
Reasons for Madison Square Station TOD (cont.)• Employment centers.
Madison Square Station
N
Why Plan for TOD Now?
• Bring transit to neighborhoods sooner than later.
Study Area Redevelopment Potential
Va c a n t B u i ld in g s Va c a n t L o t s
N N
Build Environment Recommendations
• Validate mobility.
Built Environment Recommendations (cont.)
• How much housing?• What type of housing?
Built Environment Recommendations (cont.)
Potential Land Use Arrangement
Va c a n t B u i ld in g s Va c a n t L o t s
Land Uses• Residential• Commercial/Retail• Mixed-Use
N N
Redevelopment Potential within Quarter Mile
Va c a n t B u i ld in g s Va c a n t L o t s
N N
Conclusions
• Provide a great urban and transit experience.• Unrealized potential.• Conserve resources.• Equity matters.
Factors that affect the realization of a VISION!
References• CityView. (n.d.). Retrieved April 19, 2012, from
http://cityview.baltimorecity.gov/.• Example Real Estate. (2012). Retrieved May 2, 2012, from
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University, Department of Global Studies & Geography, http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans.
• Sharrow, R. (2012). Johns H opkins H ospital to open $1.1B expansion in A pril. Retrieved April 28, 2012, from http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore.
Thank You