Cypress at Ardendale, will be new 432-unit mixed income community consisting of 364 units of two and three-story walk-up apartments and townhomes style apartments for families and a 70-unit senior independent living building. Planned amenities within the community will consist of a three quarter acre urban park, a game/recreation room, fitness center, computer learning lab, covered pavilion with barbeque areas, and a community clubhouse with a kitchen. The new community will combine the most cutting-edge principles of innovation with community building best practices such as walkable/bikeable infrastructure, neighborhood-oriented amenities, and communal gathering spaces. Recognizing the existing wetlands as a unique infrastructural element that will be leveraged artistically to create a powerful sense of place, including a system of public spaces and pedestrian pathways that complement the walkable streets and connect the over 400 units of new housing that will be built by 2025.