For the white flint area civic green 1 acre onsite or offsite public use space proposed neighborhood open space designated open spaces onsite or offsite public use space. White flint mall planning study walker consultants. The mixeduse development of shops, restaurants, entertainment, medical office building and. The project will also make possible the white flint west workaround. Stay current and informed with white flint development via our map below. White flints namesake, the white flint mall, was located about. Just before the opening, the malls owners announced that they would. White flint is just two blocks south of the white flint metro station. Walker was asked to perform a shared parking study in order to identify future parking needs for the mall. The plans most transformative element is a new street network that creates developable blocks with many public spaces. White flint mall redevelopment montgomery community media. White flint sketch shows scope of development wtop.
When white flint mall opened in 1977, it was a premier shopping destination for the fastgrowing edge city of bethesda. Heres what 1,000 new units by the white flint metro might. Friends of white flint and montgomery county planning department will hold an online public meeting at 7 p. White flint redevelopment now that amazons out of play.
White flint mall was a shopping mall, located along rockville pike, in montgomery county, maryland, that was closed in early 2015 and demolished thereafter. Visitors to the future white flint mall site in north bethesda will see a dramatically different place than the regional retail shopping center standing along. Oct 26, 2012 white flint mall is half a mile from the metro station. A mixeduse development plan submitted to the county planning department outlines a proposal for more than 800 new residences near. White flint will be a place where different lifestyles converge to make urban living interesting and exciting. Jan 30, 2014 when the first six white flint stores opened in early march of 1977, it was still a time of innovation for shopping malls. Private development projects are shaded blue and publicinfrastructure projects are. This project builds on the vision established by the 2010 white flint sector plan and will analyze elements of urban design, economic development, and transportation in the pike district. The white flint area of montgomery county, maryland is rapidly developing with a series of new construction projects that will dramatically change the communities located along rockville pike, north of bethesda. Development update posted on january 15, 2020 by amy ginsburg 1 comment. White flintpike district updates january 2020 public projects.
The existing white flint mall was redeveloped in phases to include a mix of retail, restaurant, residential, hotel, theater, and office space. White flint is an area in montgomery county located just outside the capital. Learn more about white flint in commercial real estate. Court rules for white flint mall owners in redevelopment. White flint mall lawsuit put on hold as amazon considers site. For me, one of the most perplexing parts of the white flint mall pre development is.
White flint mall demolition after serving the bethesda community for over 34 years, white flint mall closed its doors to make way for a mixeduse development. Oct 24, 2012 the development has been in the works even before the county approved the 2010 white flint sector plan, which allows for mixeduse zoning on both sides of rockville pike near the white flint metro. White flint s namesake, the white flint mall, was located about. Its a great summary of whats going on in the pike district. Nov 06, 2018 white flint metroarea development calls for 1,000 units, retail. White flint mall redevelopment plan montgomery planning. Private development projects are shaded blue and publicinfrastructure projects are shaded green. White flint sector plan development and zoning for.
Development tod activities in the white flint sector plan area. Montgomery county to halt housing development in parts of bethesda, silver spring. White flint metroarea development calls for 1,000 units. White flint mall opened in 1977 as the emblem of montgomery countys rising suburban affluence, but over time the luxury mall began to show its age. Apr 04, 2018 in 2012, montgomery county approved plans from white flint mall lllp to replace the mall with a mixeduse project that would include retail, housing and office space. The white flint mall redevelopment in rockville, maryland was being redeveloped by lerner enterprises. Only federal realty moved forward with a fullyrealized development. The map is a work in progress so stay tuned for more updates.
Redevelopment of granite run mall site takes shape national. In november 2011, lerner enterprises announced plans to deconstruct the 850,000squarefoot 79,000 m2 mall and its large parking deck and. Planning website white flint sector plan pdf biennial. Lerner enterprises white flint mall redevelopment, lcors north. For the white flint area active urban park 11 acre wall park white flint park existing buffer area public use space. The development, branded grand park, could break ground as early as 2020 if the. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful. This program provides for the plans, studies, analysis, and development.
White flint pike district updates january 2020 public projects. Appeals court says white flint mall redevelopment can proceed. The proposed cultural and retail destinations in and around the civic core, the open space system, and the walkable street grid unite to energize white flint. But now we hear that cheesecakes owners are considering white flint for their higherend concept, grand lux cafe. Grand park is one of at least nine major projects in various stages of development or planning within the branded pike district, a corridor linking the grosvenor, white flint and twinbrook. A sign inside says usps is still looking for a new location and an employee told me emphatically that this branch is not going to close. Learn about all the redevelopment projects going on along the white flint corridor of rockville pike in montgomery county, maryland. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Montgomery mall, wheaton plaza, mazza gallerie which opened shortly after white flint opened and tiny georgetown square then. And theres plenty of room at the white flint mall site, not to mention the gazillion acres of surface parking lots in the white flint area. Planning website white flint sector plan pdf biennial report pdf.
The white flint sector plan will transform large parking lots and suburban shopping centers into a mixeduse. The megapopular restaurant relocated late last year to new digs at westfield montgomery mall. About the white flint development in rockville tripsavvy. Pete fosselman of the county executives office presented this development update at last weeks white flint downtown advisory committee. Now located at the center of the urbanizing white flint sector plan area, the malls transformation into an urban neighborhood is a sign of where the countys going. Staff recommends approval of the white flint mall sketch plan 32012004, application for a maximum of 5,220,565 square feet of development on 45. White flint is an area in montgomery county located just outside the capital beltway and sits between the city of rockville and bethesda. The former mall site is an integral part of the countys white flint sector plan, which was approved in 2010 and seeks to revitalize the strip malldominated retail area around rockville pike into. Whats still open at white flint mall photos robert dyer. The former mall site is an integral part of the countys white flint sector plan, which was approved in 2010 and seeks to revitalize the strip malldominated retail area around rockville pike. White flints journey points way for other struggling malls. Developers and investors have fled, abandoning or downsizing their plans. Heres a partial list of companies that have offices in some cases, huge complexes upcounty. From this energy, white flint will become a vibrant and sustainable urban center.
It also looks like white flint may not have seen the last of cheesecake factory. Dec 14, 2015 its one part of montgomery countys plans to make the larger white flint area into a new downtown. Black hill germantown located off i270 in germantown, maryland, black hill germantown is a 110acre planned mixeduse development that will feature 1. The folks at mcdot gave friends of white flint an update to the western workaround project, and we want to pass along the info to you. Oct, 2017 middletown the name may be similar, but promenade at granite run isnt your grandmothers mall. Apr 02, 2018 in a lawsuit filed wednesday in montgomery county circuit court, the partowners of a parcel including the former white flint mallreportedly montgomery countys top contender for the ecommerce giants hq2.
A mixeduse development plan submitted to the county planning department outlines a proposal for more than 800 new residences near montrose parkway in white flint. White flint serves commercial and residential areas of north bethesda and rockville. A jv of lerner enterprises and the tower cos and one of the most talkedabout developments in the exploding pike district, the long embattled white flint mall has seen significant delays and. The development will include new zoning to allow taller buildings to be. With this play, and with the development across from pike and rose that was mentioned in the thread, i think something is bound to happen at the white flint mall site soon.
White flint station is planned to be the center of a large transportoriented development. White flint mall was a shopping mall, located along rockville pike, in montgomery county. Many of the malls smaller stores have left already. Developer files plans for 800 residences at white flint.
White flint is has excellent access to transit service as it is located on the md 355i270 corridor which is a historic travel and trade route that links communities in montgomery county to those in frederick county. Heres what new units by the white flint metro might look like. This area is being groomed into mocos tysons corner, albeit a better planned version with a underground metro line. White flint development map friends of white flint. Friends of white flint promoting a sustainable, walkable. White flint mall lawsuit put on hold as amazon considers.