LIVE STREAM: Metro Redevelopment on November 19th

The Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency has released the 2020 Annual Report which highlights $116 million of redevelopment projects that are currently in the pipeline. This is the largest pipeline of projects we have ever had in one year! These projects are adding housing units, creating unique destinations, and building vibrant urban districts.

Please join us for a virtual presentation by Karen Iverson and Synthia Jaramillo on Thursday, November 19th when they review the impact of the MRA program and the City's Economic Development Strategies.

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2020 MRA Annual Report Presentation
Date:
Thursday, November 19th
Time:
8:30 am - 9:00 am: ZOOM Check-in
9:00 am - 10:30 am: Presentation followed by Q & A
Guest Speakers:
Karen Iverson, Metropolitan Redevelopment Manager
Synthia Jaramillo, Economic Development Director
Location: via ZOOM
Register in Advance:  
https://gaar.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ocu-urjIjH9L6xq6fL8uLNxdE7nCYNv68

You will receive an email confirmation with a link for the upcoming meeting.


More on the 2020 Annual Report

The Annual Report also includes a twenty-year retrospective on the projects and impact of the MRA program.  Over the past twenty years, the MRA has

  • Partnered on $521 million of reinvestment;
  • Built 1,920 housing units;
  • Created 4,240 jobs created; and
  • Leveraged private investment 10:1

Finally, the report concludes with MRA’s 2021 priorities which include:

  • Coordinating a suite of strategies to redevelop the rail-trail corridor
  • Continued investment to bring the Rail Yards property to market; and
  • Completion of phase 2 for both the De Anza and Unser & Central projects.