South Greensboro Area Plan - Public Review Draft - 9.25.25

» Create a small area plan and a corridor plan » Consider Urban Mixed-use zoning » Prohibit automobile-oriented land uses and site designs » Extend streetscape improvements into this area » Foster a pedestrian-friendly environment » Redesign and redevelop Benbow shopping center, lining MLK Drive with active retail and vertical mixed-use development with parking in the middle of the block » Preserve and restore existing shopfront style buildings (Beauty Giant, Islamic Center, etc.) Recognize the inherent structural and locational value of this small area as prime for a walkable mixed use center. 4 Gillespie Park / Benbow

Troy St

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Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd

Bothwell St

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I-40

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PUBLIC REVIEW DRAFT - 9/25/25