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Master Plan Digest: The Framework Behind the Redevelopment Master Plan
By analyzing everything we learned and reviewing the physical and financial constraints facing the project, our design team devised a potential direction for the Friendship Court redevelopment master plan. The planning framework that emerged is based on existing conditions, stakeholder … Continue reading
Master Plan Digest: How Does the Local Housing Market Affect Redevelopment at Friendship Court?
Based on what we learned from residents and from a 2016 housing study commissioned by the City of Charlottesville, we believe a mixed-income development at Friendship Court will best serve the needs of current residents as well as many other … Continue reading
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Master Plan Digest: Resident Engagement is a Cornerstone of Friendship Court Redevelopment
Piedmont Housing Alliance and the design team who led the master planning process worked with residents to create a redevelopment project that can work for the 150 households that live there now. We sought input from residents and other stakeholders … Continue reading
Emma Johnson, One of the First Friendship Court Residents, Looks Forward to the Redevelopment
Emma Johnson has lived in Charlottesville for a long time, mostly as a resident at Friendship Court Apartments. Originally from Nelson County, Emma moved back to the area after living in Ohio for much of her life. Emma said she … Continue reading
Master Plan Digest: Why Redevelopment is the Right Choice for Friendship Court
For the 150 families who call Friendship Court home, redevelopment means opportunity and hope for a brighter future. For the larger community, it’s a chance to remake a large part of our downtown and get it right – adding affordable housing, … Continue reading
Beth Kennan Helps Lead Friendship Court to Next Stage of the Redevelopment
Beth Kennan, a Charlottesville native, is Piedmont Housing Alliance’s project manager for the redevelopment of Friendship Court. Beth comes to Piedmont Housing Alliance with over 10 years of real estate project development and construction management experience. She earned a Masters … Continue reading
Design Team Returns and Engages Residents in the Redevelopment Process
The design team returned to Charlottesville again this May to meet with stakeholders, Piedmont Housing Alliance staff and residents of all ages at Friendship Court Apartments. A variety of meetings were held also with the City of Charlottesville and other … Continue reading
Residents Elected to Serve Redevelopment Advisory Committee
Piedmont Housing Alliance has formed an advisory committee to help inform the redevelopment of Friendship Court in 2018. Friendship Court residents held an election on Thursday, February 4th and Friday, February 5th to choose seven representatives from their community to … Continue reading
Principles for Redevelopment of Friendship Court
Piedmont Housing Alliance’s core values are home, opportunity, community, and respect. These core values reflect an ethic that those inside and outside of Piedmont Housing Alliance can come to expect from the leadership and staff in all of our work. … Continue reading
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