Politics & Government

Exploring Development Options for Downtown: Which is Best for Ossining?

Here are more details and images of the various development scenarios presented to the Village of Ossining recently by the Downtown Revitalization Group consultants they've hired for the Market Square area.

Option 1 offers:

Retail space square footage: 19,398
Residential square footage: 70,620 (comprising 53 units)
Landscaping square footage: 14,579
Parking spaces: 74

Option 2 offers:
Retail space square footage: 19,384
Residential square footage: 64,493 (comprising 47 units)
Landscaping square footage: 22,307
Parking spaces: 64

Option 3 offers:
Retail space square footage: 22,406
Residential square footage: 70,620 (comprising 53 units)
Landscaping square footage: 14,579
Parking spaces: 74

Option 4 offers:
Retail space square footage: 19,398
Residential square footage: 99,559 (comprising 79 units)
Landscaping square footage: 14,579
Parking spaces: 89

Option 5 offers:
Retail space square footage: 21,990
Residential square footage: 86,580 (comprising 75 units)
Landscaping square footage: 15,241 (with existing market square this totals, 20,876)
Parking spaces: 77

Option 6 offers:
Retail space square footage: 20,640
Residential square footage: 90,804 (comprising 70 units)
Landscaping square footage: 22,0339
Parking spaces: 96

Which suits the village best? Do you think the center of the village should weigh more heavily on the open space, the parking space, the residential units, or the commercial? Weigh in here. 

Next up, the board will review these and narrow down the options at their June 25 work session. The consulting team will further flesh out a smaller number of options for the next round; the public will part of the process throughout, promised Village Planner Valerie Monastra. 

To see more on each of these options, click here for the full report.


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