July 19, 2018
A colorful bird’s-eye-view drawing unveiled Wednesday night detailed the potential future of a redeveloped Tidewater Gardens.
The hand-drawn map showed a new school along Tidewater Drive and blocks that indicated a variety of housing, from mid-rise apartments to single-family homes.
Since Monday, architects and planners from Torti Gallas + Partners have been working on the framework for the redevelopment of Tidewater Gardens, the first phase of the St. Paul’s Quadrant redevelopment, in which roughly half of Norfolk’s public housing would be torn down. For more information visit pilotonline.com
July 18, 2018
NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) — People who live in the St. Paul’s corridor got to see architect sketches Wednesday night of what the upcoming redevelopments could look like.
This is the first time the drawings were made available for the public to see.
At a public meeting, architects and project leaders talked about what went into the sketches, and how the public’s input helped them come up with the drawings.
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July 18, 2018
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The vision for what downtown Norfolk’s St. Paul’s area could look like became clearer Wednesday as architects revealed their latest sketches.
Architects with Torti+Gallas have been meeting with Tidewater Gardens residents all week to draft the framework for what will replace the aging 618 unit 1950’s era public housing neighborhood.
The community that sits just opposite 264 from Harbor Park is the first phase of a nearly 200-acre redevelopment. For more information visit wavy.com
July 18, 2018
NORFOLK, Va. – After three straight days of community meetings and drawings, architecture firm Torti Gallas laid out a first-look revitalization plan for the Tidewater Gardens neighborhood on Wednesday. For more information visit wtkr.com
June 21, 2018
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The future of public housing in the city continues to become clearer as architects begin designing what new development could look like.
Architects Torti+Gallas, hired by the City of Norfolk, met with residents of Tidewater Gardens for the first time Wednesday night to discuss how they will go about designing a mixed use replacement.
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June 19, 2018
The city will seek a $30 million federal grant to help with the first phase of redevelopment in the St. Paul’s area. But first, Norfolk will need more concrete plans on what it’s going to do there. For more information visit pilotonline.com