51st and Telegraph development
A development proposed for the corner of 51st and Telegraph was on the agenda for the November 19 RCPC general membership meeting. No further details provided in the issue.
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Project
51st and Telegraph development
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2005last mention
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Summary
Developers Ron Kriss, Roy Alper, and Pat Zimski, with architects Van Meter Williams Pollack, proposed a new mixed-use residential development at the corner of 51st and Telegraph. Over 35 residents attended a mid-September community meeting; a follow-up meeting was planned for November 14 at Temescal Library with public hearings scheduled.
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51st Street and Telegraph Avenue
Aliases
51st and Telegraph development51st and Telegraph mixed-use developmentTemescal Gateway project (Telegraph Ave and 51st Street)
Timeline
Temescal Gateway project (Telegraph Ave and 51st Street)
Grass-roots Gateway project in neighboring Temescal presented two designs at the Greater Rockridge NCPC Town Hall meeting, both encompassing the old Pussycat theater property and the adjacent Children's Hospital parking lot. Both designs feature a creative mix of retail and residential uses.
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51st and Telegraph mixed-use development
Developers Ron Kriss, Roy Alper, and Pat Zimski, with architects Van Meter Williams Pollack, proposed a new mixed-use residential development at the corner of 51st and Telegraph. Over 35 residents attended a mid-September community meeting; a follow-up meeting was planned for November 14 at Temescal Library with public hearings scheduled.
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Quotes
“In mid-September more than 35 people from the Temescal and Rockridge neighborhoods met to hear plans proposed for a new mixed-use, residential development project at the corner of 51st and Telegraph.”2005_11 - article by Bill Lambert
“The Planning Department has scheduled public hearings on the project, the traffic analysis is complete and greater detail on the public plaza at 51st and Telegraph will be available.”2005_11 - article by Bill Lambert
“The presentation stimulated a long and spirited discussion about community values, the future of Temescal and various individuals' ideas for this project.”2005_11 - article by Bill Lambert
“PRESENTATIONS ON THE DEVELOPMENT PROPOSED FOR THE CORNER OF 51ST AND TELEGRAPH.”1990_11 - RCPC General Membership Meeting Agenda box
“Jeff Norman and Alden Marsh described the Gateway project, a grass-roots effort to improve the Temescal neighborhood by developing the corner of Telegraph and 51st Street. Two designs were shown, both encompassing the old Pussycat theater property and the adjacent Children's Hospital parking lot. Both are a creative mix of retail and residential areas.”2003_07 - NCPC Town Hall meeting report