by Sarah Marshall Pragg | Mar 10, 2017 | News, Toolbox
Enacted by the Delaware General Assembly in 2014, the purposes of the Downtown Development Districts Act (the Act), are to: Spur private capital investments in commercial business districts and other neighborhoods; Stimulate job growth and improve the commercial...
by Sarah Marshall Pragg | Nov 9, 2015 | News, Toolbox
This GIS Story Map was developed for the Town of Laurel to highlight its outstanding redevelopment potential, location for small businesses, and quality of life. The GIS Story Map offers a variety of demographic and marketing data, points of interest, marketing...
by Sarah Marshall Pragg | Jun 23, 2015 | News, Toolbox
Walkable, pedestrian infrastructure is a key element of a “Complete Community.” When sidewalks, parks, and trails are pleasant places to walk, all community members benefit. Unfortunately, not all places are walkable, but with the help of IPA’s Walkability Assessment...
by Sarah Marshall Pragg | Feb 27, 2015 | News, Toolbox
IPA recently conducted a pre-engineering assessment study for a possible cycle track along Delaware Avenue in Newark. The assessment builds upon recommendations of the 2014 Newark Bicycle Plan, which was created by the Newark Bicycle Committee in collaboration with...
by Sarah Marshall Pragg | Feb 27, 2015 | News, Toolbox
To help Delaware local governments better understand DelDOT regulations that govern the process to plan for and establish a TID, the Institute for Public Administration developed an electronic publication, Transportation Improvement Districts: A Guide for Delaware...