Channel Infill
Scenic Water Feature
Rationalized StreetGrid
Rationalized Street Grid
Unorganized Circulation
1. Re-Structure industrial seaport landscape 2. Re-Program District uses into urban portal 3. Re-new South Boston waterfront image
[South Boston Waterfront] Transforming an Industrial Port into an Urban Portal
DISTRICT OVERVIEW:1. High Density Residential
2. Ft. Pointe Historic3. CBD / Hotel District
4. Cutural and Residential1
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J OBS & POP F ul l Bui l d Out E x i s t i ng Bui l t Ne w(Tables Below) (Inputs) (Full - Existing)
J obs 125, 170 25,000 100, 170 Popul a t i on 85, 099 4,000 81, 099 Hous i ng Uni t s 38, 681 1600 37, 081
DI S T RI CT - WI DE F ul l Bui l d Out E x i s t i ng Bui l t * Ne w F ul l Bui l d Out E x i s t i ng L AND US E (Gross s.f.) (Inputs) (Full-Existing) L a nd Us e Mi x L a nd Us e Mi xRe s i de nt i a l 48 , 351, 600 1,774,000 46, 577, 600 53% 11%O� c e 33, 541, 200 5,716,000 27, 825, 200 37% 36%Re t a i l 8 , 918, 910 100,000 8, 818, 910 10% 1%I ndus t r i a l - 7,719,000 ( 7 , 719, 000) 0% 49%Ot he r - 500,000 ( 500, 000) 0% 3%T ot a l 90 , 811, 710 15,809,000 75, 002, 710 Di s t r i c t L a nd Ar e a 975 Ne t L a nd Ar e a 585 Av e r a ge F AR 3. 11 0 . 62 2. 94
8’ 8’ 4’ 4’8’9’ 9’ 9’75’ 6’ 12’96’
9’
36’
48’
10’ 75’ 360’Board arranged by William Sankey, GSD 1121 Midterm Review, November 2009.
ProposedPark
Propspect Park
526 acres 843 acres74 acres355 acres
Brookyln ManhattanBostonBoston
1.16% 5.73%0.24%1.15%
814K 420KN/A620K
Size
Location
% of CityLand Area
Populationat Opening
Central ParkBoston Common +Public Garden
Park & Project Section
1850’ (Looking South)
1850’ (Looking North)
Reserve Channel
Park
Existing South Boston
ParkProject Site
Proposed Business District
Civic and Cultural Corridor
Commerce/Hotel Corridor
Future Hotel/CommercialDistrict
Museums, Theaters +World Trade Center
Convention Center+ Park Entrance No. 1
340 acres~68,960,000 sq.ft.19,42055-60 units per acre
Total Acreage:Average FAR:
Commercial Build-out:Residential Units:
UPA:
Waterfront Residential/Cultural DistrictSUB-DISTRICT OVERVIEW
UpperPark Level
William Sankey--GSD 1121--fall 2009