Redesigning Porthole Alley
Carolina is exploring a redevelopment project in the 100 block of Franklin Street, an important entryway between the University and town.
Carolina is exploring a redevelopment project in the 100 block of Franklin Street, an important entryway between the University and town.
Members of the University and local communities are invited to attend one of several upcoming information sessions to learn more about the opportunity for renewal and redevelopment of Porthole Alley.
Associate Vice Chancellor for Real Estate Operations Gordon Merklein presented on the University’s Campus Master Plan at the Dec. 5 Friends of the Downtown meeting.
On May 30, the University Board of Trustees approved the 2019 Campus Master Plan. The new Master Plan will serve as the physical framework for The Blueprint for Next and will guide the growth and development of campus for the next 10 to 20 years.
In her presentation of a draft Campus Master Plan to the University Board of Trustees on May 31, Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities Services Anna Wu revealed a broad vision of a campus reimagined as a more welcoming, connected and service-oriented space.