Five years in the making, the Dayton Bike Yard at Welcome Park is open for visitors. Located within the Carillon neighborhood, Welcome Park is accessible from I-75, close to downtown, and adjacent to the Great Miami River Recreational Trail. The new park adds a modern...
Connecting a divided city and creating shared space sometimes means letting go of the old. One of the goals of the Dayton Riverfront Plan is to reconnect parts of the city that were cleaved from the whole in the 1950s and 60s, by insertion of Interstate 75 through the...
The Dayton Riverfront Plan is ambitious — and will serve our communities for generations to come. Many of the concepts within the plan have been developed in concert with residents and stakeholders, and the plan has focused on knitting together ongoing work along our...
A major tenet of the Dayton Riverfront Plan is to achieve a healthy city where places and programs support health, safety, and wellness for all who live, learn, work and play along the riverfront. In the Miami Valley, more than a third of adults are obese and one in...
The Dayton Riverfront Master Plan is, in many ways, a plan about connecting. This is a common theme among the many projects being advanced—connecting neighborhoods with waterways, connecting neighborhoods with one another and connecting residents with natural...
The vibrant redevelopment of downtown is spilling up, down, and over our rivers to Dayton’s neighborhoods along all points of the compass. The Dayton Riverfront Plan continues to spur on this evolution. Below is the long list of the Plan’s projects that have been...