hart plaza revitalization plan
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Submission for the Detroit by Design International Design Competition (Fall 2012).TRANSCRIPT
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HART PLAZAREVITALIZATION PLAN
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HART PLAZAREVITALIZATION PLAN
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
4 SITE ANALYSIS6 GOALS8 CONCEPT10 MASTER PLAN12 PROGRAM14 RENDER
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2012 DETROIT BY DESIGN INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION SUBMISSIONEDUARDO AMAYA | MIKE COMMERFORD | STEWART DOWDALL | ALEN PALANDER
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO | SCHOOL OF PLANNING
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SITE ANALYSIS
1 UNDERUTILIZED SPACE (JEFFERSON AVE.)
2 INTRUDING STREET (ATWATER ST.)
3 UNDERUTILIZED BUILDING (FORD CENTER)
4 POOR PEDESTRIAN EXPERIENCE (WOODWARD AVE.) 5 UNDERUTILIZED BUILDING (POLICE STATION)
6 UNDERUTILIZED SPACE (PARKING LOT)
7 POOR PEDESTRIAN EXPERIENCE (JEFFERSON AVE.) 8 INTRUDING STREET (ATWATER ST.)
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GOALS
TO CREATE CIVIC PRIDE IN THE CITY OF DETROIT THROUGH MAKING A NATURAL ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE TO THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY. 1 CIVIC PRIDE A CENTRAL GATHERING AREA B LIVELY ATMOSPHERE C INNOVATIVE ARCHITECTURE D PROGRAMABLE SPACES
2 NATURAL ENVIRONMENT E ORGANIC FORM F FORESTED AREA G CURVILINEAR SHAPES
3 ACCESSIBLE H BURY SECTION OF JEFFERSON AVE. - ALLOW FOR LOCAL THROUGH TRAFFIC AND EXPRESS BYPASS UNDERGROUND - FULLY BURRIED SECTION OF JEFFERSON ON WESTERN CORNER OF SITE - CREATE MORE PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE TO ATTRACT VISITORS I ENHANCE PEDESTRIAN EXPERIENCE ON WOODWARD AVE. - REMOVE MEDIAN, NARROW STREET J CLOSE ATWATER ST
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CONCEPT
FORESTED RIBBONCENTRAL PEDESTRIAN AXISINCREASE RIVER PRESENCE
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MASTER PLAN
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0 100 200 250mHART PLAZA REVITALIZATION PLAN
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PROGRAM
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SPRING/SUMMER A CONVENTION GATHERING
B SPLASH PAD
C URBAN BEACH
D CONCERT HALL & CASINO
E OPEN SPACE & OVERFLOW
F AMPITHEATRE
G HOTEL, SHOPS, RESTARAUNTS
H FARMERS MARKET
FALL/WINTERA CONVENTION GATHERING
B ICE SKATING
C WINTER ART
D CONCERT HALL & CASINO
E OPEN SPACE & OVERFLOW
F AMPITHEATRE
G HOTEL, SHOPS, RESTARAUNTS
H MARKET & ART SPACE
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HART PLAZA REVITALIZATION PLANHART PLAZA REVITALIZATION PLAN
0 100 200 250m
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RENDER
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2012 DETROIT BY DESIGN INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION SUBMISSIONEDUARDO AMAYA | MIKE COMMERFORD | STEWART DOWDALL | ALEN PALANDER
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO | SCHOOL OF PLANNING