CityPlace Burlington
History, Benefits and Vision
Our goal of revitalizing our community by replacing an outdated mall with a new exciting City Center has never changed. We remain committed to bringing new housing, new retail, new services and economic vitality to Downtown Burlington, to create a place where everyone can live, work and play. Here are our stories about the history, benefits and progress of CityPlace Burlington, and our vision for the future.
CityPlace Burlington: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Wednesday, May 17, marked an anniversary that some older Burlington residents will never forget. It was on this day, decades ago, that brought the beginning of Urban Renewal. It was a time when many of our older homes and businesses were knocked down to make way for new development. By June 1968, the neighborhood had been leveled, and the demolition was complete. [...]
Want a Home in Our Community’s Newest Neighborhood?
Do you want to live in the heart of Downtown, in a reconnected, walkable neighborhood? Fill out our Residential Information Request form and let us know what you’d like in your new place. We’ll put your name on our waiting list, and keep you updated on our progress.