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Transforming Tysons Corner

Maps of Proposed Tysons

During the next 40 years, Tysons Corner could change from a suburban office park into a livable urban center. The Tysons Land Use Task Force was charged with updating the area’s land use plan within existing boundaries because four new Metrorail stations are expected to be built. The task force created its plan based on extensive public input that directly shaped the recommendations. 

Overview of Task Force Recommendations

This summary of recommendations  includes these items essential to future development:

• Creating a People-Focused Urban Setting
• Redesigning the Transportation Network with a Strong Focus on Transit
• Placing a Strong Focus on the Environment
• Creating an Authority for Implementation

Transforming Tysons: Vision and Area Wide Recommendations

The full task force report details recommendations for the future of Northern Virginia's downtown. Sections of the report include the topics listed above and:

• Districts Within Tysons
  • Tysons West, Tysons Central 7, Tysons Central 123, Tysons East, North West, Old Courthouse South, North Central, East Side
    
    
• Concept Plans
  • Land Use, Transportation, Environmental Stewardship, Public Facilities and Urban Design

Presentation to the Board of Supervisors

Clark Tyler, task force chair, presented the recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on Sept. 22.

• View Presentation Slides  // Watch Video
• Transmittal Letter to Board of Supervisors
• News Release: Tysons Land Use Task Force Presents Recommendations

George Mason University Study

GMU's Center for Regional Analysis developed forecasts of development activity  for 2020, 2030, 2040 and 2050 that represent likely market conditions.