GREATER DOWNTOWN SARASOTA ACTION TEAM

Three "Walk-to-Town" Neighborhoods joined together to form the Action Team.

Here's what we do...

• Events
• Community Outreach
• Neighborhood Revitalization
• Court Watch

Gillespie Park Neighborhood

• Rich mix of residential architectural styles
• Ethnic and cultural diversity
• Variety of age groups ranging from young families to older residents
• 10-acre green space 
• Community Resource Center/Police Substation
• Support for new and rehabilitated affordable housing
• Gillespie Park Neighborhood

Park East
Community

• Older neighborhood in the process of urban revitalization
• A variety of age groups ranging from young families to older residents
• Single-family, multi-family housing and neighborhood commercial (within walking distance)
• Culturally diverse
• Park and playground in the planning stage
• Tuttle Elementry School
• Park East Community

Rosemary
District

• Commercial, single-family and multi-family and light industrial uses
• Senior and low-income public housing
• Theater and Arts District
• Central Avenue renovation catalyst for revitalization  
• Rosemary District