Document Type
Professional Plan Capstone
Original Publication Date
2023
Client
Main Street Petersburg
Location
Petersburg, VA
Date of Submission
May 2023
Abstract
The purpose of this project was to analyze the market conditions and identify assets within downtown Petersburg and the surrounding community, which informed strategies for revitalization to be implemented in phases over the course of five years by Main Street Petersburg, Inc (MSP). This plan is centered in asset-based community development and informed by the Four-Point Main Street Approach emphasizing economic vitality, design, promotion, and organization as the cornerstones of successful revitalization.
Downtown Petersburg is a prime location for community development and revitalization, but he revitalization effort in Petersburg needs to be centered by a strong organization. The recommendations in this plan will position MSP to shape downtown development.
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Master of Urban and Regional Planning Capstone Projects