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Patterson and Kent,
NY |
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Intersection
of Route 311 and Interstate 84 at exit 18 |
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90 acres |
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Retail: 410,000 square feet |
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Offices: 8,220 square feet |
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Fully Approved |
This site's location along Interstate 84 and Route
311 provide it with fantastic visibility and great
access. With over 50,000 cars passing this site daily,
it is one of the best retail sites in the region. The
retail center is to include as its anchor a Costco
Wholesale Warehouse, along with a home improvement
center, electronics store, clothing store, home goods
store and sporting goods store. Architecture superior
to prototypical retail and well-designed pedestrian
connections with enhanced public spaces create a superior
image for the center.
Benefits of the Modified
Patterson Crossing
Retail Center:
Reduced Size
· 50,000 square foot reduction in footprint
· 30,000 square foot reduction in building size
· Decreased impervious surface area
More Environmentally Sensitive
· 85% of stormwater directed away from Lake
Carmel
· Only 15% of stormwater flows to Lake Carmel
(from mostly undeveloped land)
· Improved water quality for Lake Carmel and
the Great Swamp
· Specialized downward lighting minimizes light
pollution
Upgraded Architecture
· Unique rural/equestrian architecture creates superior
image for center
· Well-designed pedestrian connections with enhanced
public spaces
· Gateway beautification improvements along Route 311
· Attractive country-style signage
Fiscal Benefits
· Vacant land presently generates only $45,000 in total
annual tax revenue
· Center will add approximately $15,000,000
annually in new tax revenue to Towns, County, State
and School District.
· Center will pay for the vast majority of high-cost
road and stormwater improvements needed to address
existing problems
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