Discovery Park is a place where challenge and innovation converge and where researchers move beyond traditional boundaries to collaborate across disciplines creating solutions for a better world. This robust area includes: state of the art nano and biotechnology facilities; modern office facilities for multidisciplinary events; innovation space for entrepreneurship and corporate partnerships; and conference space for special events.

■ The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration ■ Adaptive Lab + Studio ■ Bindley Bioscience Center ■ Birck Nanotechnology Center ■ Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship ■ Drug Discovery Facility ■ Gerald D. and Edna E. Mann Hall ■ Hall for Discovery and Learning Research

The District Core surrounds the Discovery Park research complex and is envisioned to be the iconic heart and social hub of the innovation ecosystem, offering the widest mix of uses including: Innovation Spaces (co-working, office, lab, and maker); retail options; multiple housing options for employee attraction and retention; and abundant parking.

■ Aspire ■ Continuum

One of the nation’s largest university-affiliated aerospace business communities, this area is designed for high-tech companies to collaborate with Purdue on research and commerce has been named an Indiana Certified Technology Park by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. It serves as home to Purdue University Airport, Purdue Aviation, Mach 6 Quiet Flow Ludwieg Tube Wind Tunnel, Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories, and Rolls-Royce.

■ Rolls-Royce ■ Saab

The Village is a walkable, planned residential community providing housing close to campus for university and non-university persons. Envisioned as a neighborhood of predominantly single-family homes and townhomes, the Village will feature small-scale, neighborhood-oriented retail and amenities such as a community center, fitness center, daycare facility and preschool, a centralized greenspace, and community gardens.

■ Provenance

Main Street is envisioned as a pedestrian-, bike-, and transit-friendly destination with a carefully curated retail experience. Along with shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars, Main Street will emphasize outdoor dining, urban plazas, and event spaces with complementary assets such as art galleries, small performing arts venues, and live music for year-round community engagement.

The Commons is a connected, walkable/bikeable residential campus centered around a mall or quad setting with pricing options to meet varying resident needs. Amenities may include: a variety of housing types (apartments, flats, duplexes, and townhomes); shared courtyards and greenspaces; a health clinic, daycare facility and preschool; and a centralized greenspace and community gardens.

The District’s multiple greenways, parks, trails, and sidewalks support a community where campus and civic life converge. The Greenbelt defines the western and southern edges of the district provides opportunities for recreational amenities for residents and visitors and for the district.