the desIgn
2012
2016
The first phase of development is a trail connecting the
The 2016 vision is the build-out of the Connector to the
The ultimate realization of the City’s vision for the Connector,
Bear Creek Trail and Sammamish River Trail through
degree the city can control it, respecting conditions and
East Link Light Rail ties the heart of the City to the broader
downtown, creating the Connector’s first physical
realities as the city now understands them to be. The design
region as part of a new NE 76th Street. Adjacent properties
presence and laying the foundation for the character
includes the space south to NE 76th (as no light rail is yet
have been redeveloped fronting on the corridor with lively
and culture of the trail experience to be developed in the
constructed) and properties along the north edge of the
edges that complete and merge with the Redmond Central
future. This vision reflects estimated scope for a Phase 1
Connector are evolving with many corridor leases and
Connector.
project that is currently funded.
encroachments.
vIsIon...
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