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Kirby & Richmond

Kirby & Richmond. B. A. C. D. KIRBY 3 Lanes each way Center continuous turning lane Utilities Run along the West side Green space on the side between street & pedestrian Access to I-59 to the south. RICHMOND. Utilities run along the north side.

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Kirby & Richmond

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  1. Kirby & Richmond

  2. B A C D

  3. KIRBY 3 Lanes each way Center continuous turning lane Utilities Run along the West side Green space on the side between street & pedestrian Access to I-59 to the south.

  4. RICHMOND Utilities run along the north side Center lane is filled with median, typically green in nature. “slows” traffic 3 Lanes each way eventually merges to 2 further east Greenway Plaza to the west Plans to include a METRO light rail

  5. A Site A – NW corner Retail/Service - Citgo gas station and convenience store Roberts Carpet and Fine Floors Business - Remax Notes Hard Bus Stop Electric Poles on both sides Green on the East side Street side buildings, little additional parking

  6. B Site B – NE corner Retail/Service - Super Cuts PRO Beauty Supply Envision Nails Office Depot Food - Sushi King TCBY Yildizlar Middle Eastern Cuisine Little Pappasitos Notes Heavy in retail Large parking lot Barrier fence Busy Good location for GW Plaza Bench for bus stop along R

  7. Site C – SE corner Retail/Service - Ninfas Business - Baylor Family Medical C Notes Ninfas busy at lunch Not as good of a location as B Soft bus stop along Kirby, hard stop on Richmond Green side along Kirby

  8. Site D – SW corner UNDER DEVELOPMENT Retail area with large corner parking lot D

  9. Strengths • Excellent Zone for Lunch • Use of Trees as a buffer • Nice walking paths • Lots of variety, food and use • Manages current traffic load well

  10. Weaknesses • Lack of residential • Lunch only crowd • Construction Zone • Fence between papa’s and the center, unable to walk through the site • Crossing the street is never consistent (6 lanes to cross)

  11. Opportunities • More parking • More retail • Corner signage (for retail) • Medians on Kirby to match Richmond • New shopping center to be something complementary • Provide safe pedestrian crossing

  12. Threats • Light Rail • Competition for parking • How to get out • Becoming a higher traffic area • Business being threatened by light rails

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