Deuces Live Main Street (a nine-block stretch of the city’s 22 nd Street South) is an adjoining commercial thoroughfare dotted with restaurants, small businesses, churches, and community services. The Warehouse Arts District is a historically industrial area that has seen growing activity by local artists and independent businesses including galleries, distilleries, breweries, and light industry. Developing districts in need of improved infrastructure Petersburg, FL contracted GAI’s Community Solutions Group (CSG) to create an enhanced streetscape and neighborhood plan for its Warehouse Arts District and Deuces Live Main Street, we looked for guidance from the people who live in, work in, and visit the areas.
If a project’s goal is to make a community more livable, the best and most sustainable ideas for improvement can often come from the community itself. Petersburg, FL, GAI’s Community Solutions Group engages with local stakeholders to craft a vision for the community’s future. Article by Claudia Ray of GAI Consultants