Goals
Collaborate
with the City to ensure attractiveness to the private sector
Develop Guidelines
principles, and key recommendations to ensure a world-class public space
The Riverwalk will invigorate and enhance the surrounding urbanscape by providing dynamic new commercial space and an uninterrupted route from Lake Street to Lake Michigan for pedestrians and cyclists.
The project leverages $98 million in Federal TIFIA loan funds for infrastructure.
Accomplishments
Successful charette with key stakeholders
Developed Riverwalk guiding principles
2016 operation concessions out for RFP
WBC, DCASE, 2FM and CDOT partnering to define strategic project direction
Successful 2015 operations with high revenues
Collaborated with OpportunitySpace to build website, ChicagoRiverWalk.us.
