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It’s a pleasure to see a packed parking lot,” said Willing Biddle, president of Urstadt Biddle Properties, Inc., landlord for The Dock Shopping Center. Unlimited Group Exercise classes Top of the line cardio and resistance training Pool Access Basketball and Racquetball Access Free Personal Training. “Legacy and Edge turned this space into a vibrant, first-class health club which has increased foot traffic and improved the value of this uniquely located center. “It’s rewarding to inject new life into vacant properties, taking them from a state of disrepair and creating vibrant, state-of-the-art facilities for the tenant and valuable assets for the landlord,” said Legacy president and founder Don Riccio. Working in close partnership with Legacy, they have achieved a strong track record of improving the overall value and curb appeal of the retail sites upon which they’ve chosen to build. The majority of Edge’s clubs are located within existing shopping centers and complexes. In addition to the Stratford, Danbury, Manchester and Derby sites, Legacy recently completed construction of a new 44,000 s/f club in Orange that is home to Edge’s 8,000 s/f corporate office. The challenge at each of these locations was to marry current branding with memorable design elements from existing locations, while introducing new and modern elements to create a state-of-art gym,” said Phase Zero Design principal Matt Wittmer. Edge’s impressionable and exciting vision was brought to life by incorporating boundary-pushing design elements. “The team was charged with conveying an upscale feel while remaining within budget constraints. Together, the team brought the perfect blend of creativity, collaboration, and niche experience to provide the guidance and vision that helps Edge founder Vin Sansone deliver on his promise of a one-of-a-kind fitness experience for customers. Skilled in Coaching, Customer Satisfaction. In supporting Edge’s aggressive expansion work, Legacy engaged trusted design partner Phase Zero Design to work in harmony with Fabiano Design International to renovate additional sites in Danbury and Manchester and to expand an existing club location in Derby. Experienced Area Director with a demonstrated history of working in the health wellness and fitness industry.
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The Stratford site, designed by fitness industry architect Fabiano Design International, had its share of challenges to overcome as it involved the stark transformation of a plaza that once housed a Staples and Citibank branch into a boldly-branded, premier 38,000 s/f club boasting sought-after amenities including a two-level cardio cinema theater, hi-tech spinning room, and cardio workout deck poised atop a curved mezzanine with expansive storefront windows offering members dramatic views of Long Island Sound. This program strengthens Edge’s in-state presence, with a total of 13 strategically located facilities currently in operation, and more on the horizon. Stratford, CT The Legacy Companies recently completed construction of The Edge Fitness Club at The Dock Shopping Center. Over the past 16 months, Legacy and Edge have collaborated for the expansion and new construction of five health and fitness clubs throughout Connecticut.