York's Wild Kingdom : a development proposal

York's Wild Kingdom is a privately held zoo and amusement park in York, a Massachusetts based shopping center developer and investment compa Kingdom and the 150 acres that surround it. The community is culturaIl ( and York Beach, which is relevant to the entitlement process. The site is new public road to York Beach directly from the highway, thus alleviating a problem for York Harbor. This may be a point on which both groups can u This thesis examines the potential of the site in a concept level developme assessment criteria for each programming option. 1. Enhancement of cor seasonal resort uses with year round uses. 3. Broad community support. developer. Uses explored are a retail center with a 'New England Village G zoo, the addition of a non-seasonal indoor waterpark, the addition of a spa century theme of 'coming for the cure', and an extension of the existing dc argue that in order to initiate this development, the above concerns must tb

Department dc:contributor.department

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Real Estate

Grantor dc:publisher

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Year dc:date.issued

2008

Author dc:creator

• Rae, Kimberley Whiting

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Dennis Frenchman.

• Urban Studies and Planning.
• Center for Real Estate.

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• M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission.

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• http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582

Language dc:language.iso

eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/58656

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oai:dspace.mit.edu:1721.1/58656