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Downtown Master Plan
Chapter 1: Introduction Page 2 (PDF)
- Purpose of this Plan - Page 2
- Planning Process - Page 3
- How will this Plan be Used? - Page 3
- Plan Report Organization - Page 4
Chapter 2: Vision and Guiding Themes Page 6 (PDF)
- Plan Vision - Page 6
- Guiding Themes - Page 8
- Master Plan Illustrative - Page 9
Chapter 3: Economic Assessment Page 12 (PDF)
- Analysis of Community Potentials - Page 12
- Existing Quality of Life Attributes - Page 14
- Strategic Location within the Northeast Corridor - Page 15
- Opportunities for Commercial Growth - Page 16
- Recognition of Successes and Challenges - Page 17
Chapter 4: Capital District Neighborhood Page 20 (PDF)
- Description - Page 20
- Improvement Program - Page 22
- A. Capital Complex Enhancements - Page 22
- B. Willow and Hanover Street Office/Parking Structure - Page 23
- C. Canal Banks Residential Redevelopment and Park - Page 25
- D. Willow Street Mixed-Use Development - Page 25
- E. Capital District Neighborhood Commercial - Page 28
- F. Belvedere Greenway - Page 28
- G. Pennington Avenue/Battle Monument Redevelopment - Page 28
Chapter 5: Mill Hill Neighborhood Page 30 (PDF)
- Description - Page 30
- Improvement Program - Page 32
- A. Residential Infill Sites - Page 32
- B. Sun National Bank Building - Page 33
- C. Mercer County Courthouse Expansion - Page 33
- D. Mercer County Parking Structure - Page 33
- E. Commercial Mixed-Use Infill Site - Page 34
- F. Artworks/Theater Redevelopment Site - Page 34
- G. Mill Hill Park Renovations - Page 34
Chapter 6: Downtown Transit Village Page 38 (PDF)
- Description - Page 38
- Improvement Program - Page 40
- A. Trenton Station Enhancements - Page 41
- B. River Line Enhancements - Page 41
- C. Transit Village/Central Business District Transition Parcel - Page 42
- D. Major Mixed-Use Redevelopment Opportunity Sites - Page 42
- E. State Street/Ewing-Carroll Historic District Transition Site - Page 42
- F. State Street Roundabout - Page 42
- G. Greenwood/Clinton Redevelopment - Page 42
- H. Large Scale Office Site - Page 43
- I. Redevelopment of Former Miller Homes Site - Page 43
- J. Proposed Assunpink Greenway Park - Page 43
- K. Chestnut Area Residential - Page 45
- L. Greenwood-Hamilton Neighborhood Renovation and Infill - Page 45
- Letter from the Mayor
Chapter 7: Riverfront District Page 48 (PDF)
- Description - Page 48
- Improvement Program - Page 53
- A. Riverfront Low-Rise Residential/Mixed-Use - Page 53
- B. Riverfront Low-Rise Residential/Mixed-Use - Page 54
- C. Riverfront Low-Rise Mixed-Use - Page 54
- D. Assunpink Creek Office/Commercial - Page 54
- E. Public Square - Page 54
- F. Mid-Rise Mixed-Use - Page 54
- G. Trent House Museum Site - Page 55
- H. Mid-Rise Mixed-Use - Page 55
- I. Department of Health, Senior Services and Agriculture Site - Page 55
- J. Mid-Rise Mixed-Use and Parking - Page 55
- K. Mercer County Parking Structure Site - Page 55
- L. South Riverfront Residential/Mixed-Use Site - Page 57
Chapter 8: Central Business District Page 60 (PDF)
- Description - Page 60
- Improvement Program - Page 62
- A. Broad Street Bank Adaptive Reuse - Page 62
- B. Trenton Town Center Adaptive Reuse - Page 62
- C. Commonwealth Building Adaptive Reuse - Page 63
- D. Aleda Building Adaptive Reuse - Page 63
- E. Round Out the Business Mix - Page 63
- F. Upper Floor Restoration Program - Page 63
- G. Design Guidelines - Page 64
- H. Streetscape Enhancements - Page 64
Chapter 9: Hanover Academy Neighborhood Page 68 (PDF)
- Description - Page 68
- Improvement Program - Page 70
- A. Large Scale Office Site with US Route 1 Visibility - Page 70
- B. Mercer County Community College Expansion Site - Page 70
- C. Mercer County Community College/Library Square - Page 70
- D. Large Infill Housing Site - Page 71
Chapter 10: Implementation Strategy Page 73 (PDF)
- Making the Master Plan a Reality - Page 74
- Implementation Strategies by Neighborhood - Page 75
- Capital District Neighborhood - Page 75
- Mill Hill - Page 80
- Downtown Transit Village - Page 85
- Riverfront District - Page 91
- Central Business District - Page 98
- Hanover Academy - Page 101
- Funding and Redevelopment Tools - Page 104
- Participation Summary - Page 110