Village East Neighborhood

FACTS ABOUT HAVANA STREET

Apr 17, 2006

?• Havana is home to 1.86 million square feet of commercial property.

?• 16% of the corridor?’s retail space is found in
unanchored strip shopping centers (don?’t contain large supermarkets or other large retailers).

?• Havana has no medians and sidewalks are immediately adjacent to the street pavement in most areas.

?• The posted speed limit along Havana is 40 mph in most areas, and most motorists go much faster, posing a risk to pedestrians and cyclists.

?• There is no north-south bicycle route designated for the corridor.

?• The Smoky Hill RTD Park-and-Ride is located at
Alameda and Havana. it is underutilized with aging and inoperative infrastructure.

?• Lowry, which borders Havana,is now home to more
than 5,000 residents and is approximately 50% complete adding to the urgency of Havana revitalization.