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Princeton council hears planning update for Westminster Choir College; preservation assessments planned

Mayor and Council of Princeton, New Jersey · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Topology planners reported 672 survey responses and five community priorities for the municipally owned 23-acre Westminster Choir College site; the council heard that wetlands, slope and historic 1920s structures — including Taylor Hall — will shape concept alternatives and that detailed condition assessments are planned before design.

Princeton’s mayor and council on Nov. 10 received an update on planning for the municipally owned Westminster Choir College campus, where planners and preservation specialists outlined site constraints, community priorities and next steps for detailed condition assessments.

Chris Colley, a planner with Topology, told the council the site is roughly 23 acres with about 16 structures and that the team is in the second phase of a four-step planning process that will lead to alternatives and a preferred concept. "If you hear one thing from me tonight, make it this: there's certainly, like, more engagement to come on this process," Colley said, summarizing the outreach plan.

Topology reported receiving 672 responses to a one-question summer survey and distilled five themes: promoting arts…

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