Platinum Triangle stalls amid slower construction growth
Anaheim residents and planners describe a grim view of the Platinum Triangle as developers press lighter density approvals and construction delays. The 820 acre district, approved in 2004 for up to 18,909 housing units and 14.3 million square feet of offices, has only 1,900 units and minimal commercial space with no new offices.
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Garrett
Angel Stadium
Platinum Triangle
California
Sheri Vander Dussen
Anaheim
Vander Dussen
Kelly
Flawed Platinum Triangle plan critic says high density harms
Cynthia Ward, longtime Anaheim resident and activist, argues the Platinum Triangle concept is deeply flawed. She blames extreme density and rapid demolition for harming infrastructure and offlining profitable areas, disputing planners’ view that a market crash caused delays. Ward envisions a slower, balanced development over two decades.
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Platinum Triangle
Abandoned high rise plans in Anaheim questioned
Anaheim Planning Director Sheri Vander Dussen says high rises were not abandoned but delayed by the economy. She argues future population growth will require dense housing, and prefers shuttered sites over unfinished projects, calling it a dream delayed.
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Sheri Vander Dussen
Anaheim
Platinum Triangle
Massive mixed use claims from stadium area projects
A compiled list details numerous developments with housing units and commercial space. Projects include Stadium Lofts with 390 units and 10 659 square feet of commercial space, Gateway Apartment Homes with 352 units, and Shops at Stadium Towers with 15 605 square feet of commercial space. Total planned housing nears 6 441 units with 403 871 square feet of commercial and 309 419 square feet of office space.
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Stadium Towers
Viridian
Platinum Triangle
Anavia
Avalon
Anaheim Stadium
Gene Autry
Orangewood
Platinum Vista
Platinum Gateway
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A-Town Stadium
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Gateway Apt. Homes II
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