After receiving some complaints about a smell coming from the Essex Magnet Wire plant located in the south part of West Central (bordered by Taylor to the south, Wall to the north, Phenie to the east and the St. Mary’s River to the west), the West Central Neighbohorhood board reached out to the plant to […]
Category: Electric Works
Van Buren Extension – 6.3.24
Announcement from Electric Works: Starting Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, the Van Buren Street extension will be converted to a one-way street. This change aims to delay the daily 8:30 AM-3:00 PM temporary closure of the Van Buren extension previously communicated for as long as possible. By making this street one-way, Electric Works leaders hope to […]
Electric Works Phase II – Letter to the Plan Commission
The developers of Electric Works have provided substantial outreach to West Central Neighborhood Association members, leadership, and other neighborhood residents for us to both better understand and to collect insight into the remarkable redevelopment of the former General Electric campus. We appreciate the developer’s taking on the Herculean task of redeveloping this property and the […]