Greensboro Redevelopment (Guilford Vertical Files)

: 1961-1962 progress report, City of Greensboro, North Carolina; This report highlights the major highlights of the municipal city government for the 1961-1962 fiscal year. Of interest are details on land acquisitions for parks, a new downtown governmental plaza, transportation plans, major capital improvements and the results urban renewal activities.

: A move up; Final report on relocation activities related to the Warnersville redevelopment project.

: A report on your city government [1955-1956]; This report from the City of Greensboro details the major accomplishments of the city government in 1956 and details proposed plans for the next year. These details include a general budget, details of city expansion and transportation concerns. The report also describes the activities of recreational and cultural institutions, police, and firefighting services.

: Annual report 1975; This annual report provides a summary of many aspects of transportation within Thomasville, High Point, Jamestown, and Archdale in 1975. Such aspects include the thoroughfare plan, High Point transit, zoning and land use changes, and traffic counts.

: Annual report 1976; This annual report provides a summary of aspects of transportation within Greensboro in 1976. Included are revisions to the thoroughfare plan and a chart of capital impovement projects.

: Citizen participation plan, Community development program, City of Greensboro; This plan describes how, where, and when citizens may contribute to community development efforts in the city of Greensboro. It was adopted by the city council in August of 1978. It covers the organizations for community development, the process for program application, the process for program amendments, citizens and program implementation, citizens and program performance, key features, and a listing of agencies, addresses and telephone numbers.

: Community development policies for Greensboro, North Carolina; This report presents a proposal for redevelopment and revitalization of Greensboro's central business district through intensive urban renewal and a detailed planning program. The proposal presents renewal goals and objectives for multiple municipal concerns including cultural and recreational areas, economic growth, educational institutions, environmental factors, government interests, housing, municipal expansion, and transportation.

: Community development program annual report 1979-1980; This annual report describes the actions and outcomes of the Community Development Program in Greensboro. The focus of the program is to treat housing and neighborhood problems, and provide economic opportunities. This report includes information on the Logan area, Glenwood "A", senior services, children services, park development, jobs, and costs of the program.

: Comprehensive redevelopment plan for White Oak and Proximity, Greensboro, North Carolina for Cone Mills Corporation; This comprehensive report prepared by Eugene R. Martini for the Cone Mills Corporation discusses proposed redevelopment initiative for the White Oak and Proximity neighborhoods in Greensboro. The reports give a brief history of the both neighborhoods and describes the land usage of the area at the time of publication. It outlines suggested land usage, rezoning for housing and industry, changes to roadways, and the creation of additional commercial and public areas.

: Cumberland and Washington I...today; This report describes and evaluates the first two completed redevelopment projects in Greensboro, Cumberland Project and Washington Project I. Included is information on the planning, housing, commercial sites, and streets. There are many photographs including an almost completed second women's dormitory at A&T State University. There is also information and results included of the first FHA special program involving non-profits. Lastly are pages of statistical data regarding the redevelopment projects.

: Demonstration city proposal, Greensboro, North Carolina; This document is a tentative proposal and guidelines if the city of Greensboro were to receive federal grant funds for urban renewal. It includes information about Greensboro at the time, the Demonstration City Area and proposed changes and additions, and the implementation of these projects. Topics include: population, housing, social and economic characteristics, financial resources, local and state governement and agencies, city, planning, educational programs, employment programs, and social and health services.

: Diary of Greensboro's first urban renewal project; This article contains general information on urban renewal in North Carolina and a specific account of the Cumberland Project in Greensboro. It describes the project through a timeline from October 1951 through February 1960. It also includes a look to the future of urban renewal, photographs, and statistical data. It was a goal of the article to be a checklist and schedule for other cities in North Carolina to use in their urban renewal projects.

: Downtown renewal; This report by the Redevelopment Commission of Greensboro outlines the plan and cost of the downtown renewal plan.

: Downtown renewal for Greensboro; This report by the Redevelopment Commission of Greensboro describes the cost and land usages of four possible downtown renewal projects in the 1960's.

: Economy; This detailed report presents an overview of the local economy within the scope of local, regional, and national trends. This narrative gives a brief overview of local industries such as textile, furniture, and chemical manufacturing and trends regarding the future economic outlook of each. The report ends with an assessment of the local economy and presents potential issues that would retard economic growth.

: Final relocation report; This is the final report of the relocation of families, individuals, businesses and institutions from the Cumberland Project and the Washington Project I in Greensboro. It includes the history of the area, administration of the program, statistical data, costs, problems, and recommendations. There is also a glossary and copies of newspaper articles related to the relocation program.

: General neighborhood renewal plan for Warnersville; Summary for redevelopment plan for the Warnersville area in Greensboro.

: Greensboro community development program [April 1979]; This report shows what the community development program was doing in Greensboro. It focuses on eight target areas: Logan, Glenwood "A", Hampton, Northeast Glenwood, Pear, Vance, Glenwood West, and College Hill. It includes information on housing rehabilitation, new housing, apartment revitalization, neighborhood facilities and improvements, community services, historic preservation, and a look at the years ahead. Topics included: United Methodist Housing, Inc., Greensboro's first senior center, The Community Health Center, Steelman Park, Douglas Park, Mobile Community Services, and Applied Youth Development.

: Greensboro pushed downtown renewal plans; This news article discusses the efforts made by the City of Greensboro to begin and execute plans for downtown urban renewal. The article discusses studies conducted on the area, newly constructed civic buildings, and the formation of the Downtown Area Renewal Effort (DARE).

: Greensboro's one-way street plan; This pamphlet details changes in the traffic pattern of streets in downtown Greensboro. The pamphlet also provides motorists with a map of the new pattern along with recommendations for driving on one-way streets.

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