1:36:11
Video Summary:

A group of renowned urban planning and real estate experts representing the Urban Land Institute (ULI) make recommendations to the City of Elkhart, Indiana, on revitalizing the city's downtown as part of the City of Elkhart’s THRIVE 2040 implementation initiative. Sponsored by the City of Elkhart, the panel will provide strategic recommendations on:

  • What investment opportunities would best reinforce and expand downtown Elkharts role in the region, building on its Central Business District;
  • What amenities are essential to downtown growth, given Elkharts economic profile and strengths;
  • Where housing best fits in the expanded downtown area and what non-traditional housing options can help address Elkharts housing gap;
  • How to maximize the presence of waterways and green space around downtown, reestablishing nearby areas as neighborhoods of choice;
  • How Elkharts leaders can address community members priorities for the downtown area;
  • Strategies for Elkharts leaders to fund downtown development.

Video Summary: A group of renowned urban planning and real estate experts representing the Urban Land Institute (ULI) make recommendations to the City of Elkhart, Indiana, on revitalizing the city's downtown as part of the City of Elkhart’s THRIVE 2040 implementation initiative. Sponsored by the City of Elkhart, the panel will provide strategic recommendations on:

  • What investment opportunities would best reinforce and expand downtown Elkharts role in the region, building on its Central Business District;
  • What amenities are essential to downtown growth, given Elkharts economic profile and strengths;
  • Where housing best fits in the expanded downtown area and what non-traditional housing options can help address Elkharts housing gap;
  • How to maximize the presence of waterways and green space around downtown, reestablishing nearby areas as neighborhoods of choice;
  • How Elkharts leaders can address community members priorities for the downtown area;
  • Strategies for Elkharts leaders to fund downtown development.
RELATED
Webinar

ULI Europe C Change for Housing: Moving from Barriers to Breakthroughs in Decarbonised, Affordable Housing

This webinar examines strategies to overcome systemic barriers to delivering decarbonised, affordable housing in Europe. Offering insights from a panel of industry leaders, the discussion explores how priority intervention points were identified thro...
Report

C Change for Housing: A Systems Approach to Affordable Low Carbon Homes

Europe's housing system faces two intertwined challenges: affordability and decarbonisation. The C Change for Housing interactive systems map and report help make sense of the barriers to address those challenges and highlights twelve high-impact int...
Report

The Global Business Districts Attractiveness Report 2025

The 2025 Global Business Districts Attractiveness Report, created by EY and ULI for the GBD Innovation Club, provides an assessment of the world's 30 leading business districts. Now in its third edition, the report offers fresh insights into how busi...
Topics