Office parks · Connecticut
American Can's corporate campus
Proposed 309-unit housing project on 154-acre Greenwich office park campus; PZC approved, but no construction timeline or final approval date. · summary, model-written
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Retrofit in the pipeline
This site: …proposed newtypes-extraction · all sites with this3+ other atlas sites within 10 km
This site: 6 within 10 km computed · all sites with this60+ acre site
This site: 154 acres newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisRedeveloped
This site: 309 new units of housing spread across 55 buildings, including townhome clusters and 12-unit apartment buildings. record · all sites with thisHousing
This site: 309 new units of housing spread across 55 buildings, including townhome clusters and newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit proposednewtypes-extraction |
|---|---|
| Strategy | Redevelopment, proposedWikipedia |
| New uses | housingWikipedia |
| What is there now | 309 new units of housing spread across 55 buildings, including townhome clusters and 12-unit apartment buildings.newtypes-extraction |
| Redeveloper | Greenwich American Inc.newtypes-extraction |
Planning
| Zoning change | proposed (text amendment)newtypes-extraction |
|---|---|
| Public purchase or subsidy | Greenwich Housing Trustnewtypes-extraction |
| Planning notes | Approved by Greenwich Planning and Zoning Committee (PZC).Wikipedia |
Site context
| Housing permits, Western Connecticut Planning R (CT), 2024 | 663 units in 5+ unit buildings, 42 in 2–4, 389 single-family; 2023: 937 in 5+Census BPS |
|---|---|
| Other atlas sites nearby | 6 within 10 km, 18 within 25 km: Millennium Retail Park (0.0 km); Greenwich American Center (0.0 km); Hyde House (1.2 km); 530 Old Post Road (1.5 km); 1241 E. Main Street (the former WWE building) (8.1 km)computed |
| Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023 | 2,352 establishments; 33,787 jobsCensus CBP |
| Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024) | 19,400 vehicles a day on ARCH ST NO 1 (minor arterial, 4 lanes); 1,336 trucks; 32 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS |
Summary, model-written
Proposed redevelopment of American Can's 154-acre office park campus in Greenwich, CT, to 309 housing units (townhomes and 12-unit apartments across 55 buildings).
Why. Approved by Greenwich Planning and Zoning Committee (PZC); zoning change proposed via text amendment. Greenwich Housing Trust provides public subsidy.
Where it stands. Status: proposed. Planning approved (PZC), but construction not yet started. Developer: Greenwich American Inc. (no timeline provided).
For a planner
- 154 acres is large-scale for housing conversion.
- Within 1.5km of 4 other approved/redeveloping projects (e.g., Greenwich American Center, Hyde House).
- Housing units align with local strategy (recorded as 'housing' in new_use).
For a developer
- No construction start date or cost data in record.
- Public subsidy (Greenwich Housing Trust) may reduce risk.
- No timeline for final approval or build-out.
What we do not know yet
- Status: 'proposed' (not built or sold).
- No completion date, cost, or financing details.
- Verified status: 'draft' (not confirmed).
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Multifamily screen
- already in play: under construction, approved, or sold to a developer with housing plans
- 154 acres
- median rent $2,060
- housing in the record
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History and original facts
| Acres | 154newtypes-extraction |
|---|---|
| Original developer | American Cannewtypes-extraction |
| Anchors | American Can |
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region |
| Census division | 1 · New England |
| Notes | Draft from westfaironline.com, model-extracted, unreviewed: A former American Can corporate campus in Greenwich, CT, is proposed to be redeveloped into 309 housing units. |
Not yet recorded: GLA, year opened, retrofit year. Know it? Tell us.
Timeline
- 2023 Proposal presented to Planning and Zoning Committee
- 2024 Meeting scheduled for more detailed plan discussion
Sources
- American Can's corporate campus is a potential home for ...
3 quoted sentences
American Can’s corporate campus is a potential home for Greenwich housing development
The current proposal, presented to the Greenwich Planning and Zoning Committee (PZC) on Dec. 20
The decision was ultimately made for the development of a more detailed plan on the part of Greenwich American to present at a meeting scheduled for Jan. 11 at 5 p.m.
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