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MULTIMEDIA ASSIGNMENT:STORRS DOWNTOWN PROJECTCarmine Colangelo
J2001 W
L3
StorrsCenter
Master Developer: Leyland Alliance LLC
Partner: Education Reality Trust
LOCATION:
Adjacent to UConn, E.O. Smith High school, and the Mansfield Community Center
Alongside Storrs Road
FEATURES OF FIRST 2 PHASES
70,000 sq. ft of ground level construction
Multi-level and mixed use buildings
Elevator AccessSurface street parking and parking areas
New Town Square
PROJECT EXPENDITURES
$60,000,000$160,000,000
$220,000,000
Phases 1 and 2
Rest of Project
Total Projected Expenditures
SPENDING BREAKDOWN
Total Expenditures0%
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Rest of Project
Phases 1 and 2
$60,000,000
$160,000,000
PROJECT TIMELINE
2001:Mansfield Downtown
Formed to coordinate project
2004:Leyland Alliance
Identified as Master Developer
2010:Beginning of
First Two Phases
2013:Completion of First
Two Stages
“I don’t hate Storrs, but I would like it if
there were more things
to do around here.”-Jesse Jaber
4th Semester Uconn StudentResident of Storrs
ATTRACTIONS
Grocery StoreClothing StoresFitness Centers Ice Cream ShopsEtc.
ATTRACTIONS CONT…
Moe’s Southwest GrillCosimos’ Italian Resturants
Vanilla Bean CaféStorrs AutomotiveWings Over Storrs
APARTMENT BREAKDOWN
290 Studio Apartments1, 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments
Elevator Access
APARTMENT FEATURES
Granite CountertopsWood FloorsPrivate LaundryStainless Steel Appliance
Internet Access
“…finally create a recognizable
heart to Storrs.”-Macon Toleando
vice-president and project manager of the Storrs Center for Leyland Alliance