Downtown Bennington Revitalization Plans Face Public Hurdles
Bennington officials and three design firms unveil competing visions to revitalize the downtown core. Proposals call for one way streets, shifted parking, off street lots, pedestrian canopies, and a North Street mall while stressing a balance between commercial growth and preserving historic character.
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Scape Unlimited Inc
Springfield
Mass
Union Street
Pleasant Street
Silver Street
Scape
Bennington College
Main Street
Museum
Gillen Associates
School Street
Putnam Square
Depot Street
North Street
Whitman and Howard Inc
Boston
Paddy’s
Main
Pleasant Streets
Whitman and
Howard’s
First Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Walloomsac
Scape Unlimited
Gillen
Burdis
Bennington
Gregory Burke
Bennington County Regional Commission
BCRC
John G. Simson
Rutland
Bennington County Industrial Commission
Simson
Downtown Living Program
Bennington Commission
Board of
Selectmen
Timothy Corcoran
Gerald P. Morrissey
Paul Sheridan
New York
Burke
Rotary
Lions
Garden Club
Planning Commission
Walloomsac River
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William Gillen
Loreane
Scape Unlimited Inc. of
Springfield, Mass
Putnam
By Rob Woolmington
Amherst