urban planning/design portfolio
DESCRIPTION
Collection of studio work completed within the last 4 years. All projects are based in the Cincinnati tri-state area.TRANSCRIPT
Portfolio Thomas R. McIntyre. Cincinnati, OH+ 1 513 373 5618 University of Cincinnati, DAAP
1.) Urban Environment2.) Site Planning3.) Landscape Design4.) Public Art5.) Signage & Wayfinding6.) Transportation Plan.
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Computer Aided Design (CAD)Table of Contents
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Site Planning StudioNeighborhood/District Studio
Public Art Studio
Co-op Project: Seven Hills Neighbohood Housing
pg. 3pg. 4
pg. 5-6pg. 7-8
pg. 9-11
pg. 15-17
This project is located in Price Hill, Cincinnati. The drawing above is a context map, to the left a site section, and detailed site plan to the right. Plan views and street-section views are the main grphics created througout this project.
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Comprehensive/Regional Studio
Rails-to-Trails Studio
pg. 12-14
pg. 18 Transportation Planning
0 250 500 750 1,000125Feet
NSITE PLAN- PRELIMINARY
ResidentialConvention centerInstitutional / campusPark / greenspaceAgricultural
StreetPedestrian pathNexusCrosswalkHouse Orientation
LEGEND
Ian Bulling __ PLAN211 __ Amberley Green project__ 11-8-10
Site Planning Studio
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These illustrations (proposed)are located in the West End of downtown Cincinnati. The neigh-borhood was, at one time, a place of commerce but has receded since. The graphics as shown dis-play the possibilities for develop-ment and investment by stake-holders within the community.
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LegendProject Boundary
SoilMUNAME
CnC2 Cincinnati silt loam, 8 to 15% slopes, eroded
EcD Eden silty clay loam, 15 to 25% slopes
EcE Eden silty clay loam, 25 to 40% slopes
PfE Pate silty clay loam, 25 to 35% slopes
PfC Pate silty clay loam, 8 to 15% slopes
RpB2 Rossmoyne silt loam, 3 to 8% slopes, eroded
RpC2 Rossmoyne silt loam, 8 to 15% slopes, eroded
RtB Rossmoyne-Urban land complex, 3 to 8% slopes
RtC Rossmoyne-Urban land complex, 8 to 15% slopes
SwD2 Switzerland silt loam, 15 to 25% slopes, eroded
RtB
RtC
SwD2
EcD
CnC2RpB2
RpB2RpC2
PfE
EcE
RtC
RtB
Soils Map
¯Source: CAGIS
0 0 00 Feet
The study area for this studio was in Amberley Village, Ohio. To the left is a 40 ft. step garden, detailed soils map above, and a preliminary site plan on the previous page. This project was completed in 12-man teams in conjuntion with city officials.
Neighborhood/District Studio
The premise for these illustrations (proposed) is urban revitalization. Above is a site plan, to the top left is an entrance from annex parking, and the bottom left and next page spotlight the newly walkable shopping/restaurant district.
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Niehoff Urban Studio: Comp./Region
These graphics were part of the City of Covington Center City Action Plan. Adaptive reuse with an emphasis on esplanade/boulevards was the aim for this project. Reconaissance showed large geographic features that provide a challenge to any development in the area.8 9
Alleyways
Greenspace
Institutions
Legend
Green Space Diagram
Main Streets
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W 5TH ST
W 3RD ST
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W 2ND ST
CR
AIG ST
PERSHING AVE
W RIVERCENTER BLVD
CLAY WADE BAILEY BRG
RAMP
ZIEGLERS WAY
ATHEY ST
COVINGTON AVE
WASH
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W 7
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NTG
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MA
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Existing
Mid-Rise
Pedestrian-Commercial
Farmers Market
10 11
Niehoff Urban Studio: Public Art
12 13
This studio focused on thr rela-tionship betwen public art and the built environment. A sculpture, wayfinding/signage elements and pocket plazas were the design recommendations. The project is confined to Short Vine St. and surrounding streets. Streetscape and roadway improvements can also be seen throughout.
Little Miami RiverLittle Miami River
OAKLEY REC.COMPLEX
FairfaxCenter
Commercial Strip
Hyde Park Plaza
ons
Ault Park
Alms Park
THE HERMITAGE CLUB
Stanberry Park
LITTLE MIAMI GOLF CENTER
CRC-LITTLE MIAMI SCENIC RIVER PARK
Avoca Park
REEVES GOLF COURSE
Clear Creek Park
INDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
Four Seasons Marina
GREENSPACE-WALLS
HYDE PARK COUNTRY CLUB
LUNKEN AIRPORT-PRESERVED AREAS
LUNKEN AIRPORT-PRESERVED AREAS
INDIAN VALLEY GOLF COURSE
IVY HILLS COUNTRY CLUB
Riverside Park
AIRPORT PLAY FIELD
KROGER HILLS
MARIEMONT GARDENS PARK
William McNeilan Johnson Hills Park
INDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
RIVERTOWN MARINA
JOHNSON HILLS PARK
IVY HILLS COUNTRY CLUB
JULIFS PARK
Hahn Site
DOGWOOD PARK
Horseshoe Bend Preserve
CPB-LMR ELSTURN EASEMENT
MCNICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL
SHORT PARK
Mariemont Pool
KROGER HILLS
MOUNDVIEW PARK
Stern Preserve
BRAMBLE PARK
SHORT PARK
Elstun Road Site HCPD (Formerly Motz)
MAGRISH RIVERLANDS PRESERVE
LITTLE MIAMI SCENIC RIVER PARK
Kellogg Field Rec. Area
GREENSPACE-RAGLAND RD.
TURPIN HIGH SCHOOL
LUNKEN AIRPORT-PRESERVED AREAS
TURPIN HILLS SWIM CLUB
GREENSPACE-SUTTON@CLOUGH
OUR LADY OF MERCY HOSPITAL
GREENSPACE-N.OF SADDLEBACK
GREENSPACE-BATAVIA RD
Kellogg Field Rec. Area
ST. URSULA VILLA
RESERVE OF TURPIN-HOA LAND
LUNKEN AIRPORT-PRESERVED AREAS
GREENSPACE-E.OF BERKSHIRE
ANTHENAUS OF OHIO-ST. GREGORY SEMINARY
MIAMI BLUFF PARK
MERCER ELEMENTARY
LMI-Elstun Rd (south end)
WALKER MARINA
MONONGAHELA DR Preserve
HARBOR TOWN YACHT CLUB
INDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
LITTLE MIAMI GOLF CENTER
WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
INDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
UC-OBSERVATORY SITE
DALE PARK
FLAGSTONE CEMETERY
GREENSPACE-UNNAMED
SCHMIDT MEMORIAL REC. AREA
YMCA M.E. LYONS BRANCH
LINWOOD ATHLETIC FIELD
Mt. Washington Rec. Center
Little Miami Scenic State Park
GREENSPACE-6111? CLOUCH PK
ZIEGLER PARK
CRC-LMR ELSTURN ROAD RECREATION SITE
CINCINNATI SPORTS MALL
LMRBT Corridor (HCPD)
LUNKEN AIRPORT-PRESERVED AREAS
LUNKEN AIRPORT-PRESERVED AREAS
FAIRFAX SWIM CLUB
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
BI CENTENIAL GREEN-8015? CLOUGH
RIVERHILLS DR Preserve
GREENSPACE-1800? BERKSHIRE RD.
GREENSPACE-SANCTUARY OF IVY HILLS
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Faith Christian Fellowship Church
ST. JOHN FISHER CHURCH
HAM. CO. COMM. UNKNOWN SITE-2125? 8 MILE RD.
KROGER HILLS
IVY HILLS RESERVE HOA
Mt. Washington Elementary
MARIEMONT ELEMENTARY
STANLEY ROWE ARBORETUM
Broadwell Woods Nature Preserve
MT. WASHINGTON CEMETERY ASSOC.
MILLER/LEUSER LOG HOUSE
KILGOUR ELEMENTARY
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Wilaray Terrace Greenspace
GUARDIAN ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ANDERSON HILLS CHRISTIAN
FAIRFAX ELEMENTARY FIELDS
MT. LOOKOUT SWIM CLUB
CPB-CAMBRIDGE PARK
GREENSPACE-E.OF BERKSHIRE
ZIEGLER PARK
MT. LOOKOUT SWIM CLUB
GREENSPACE-BATAVIA RD
ST. URSULA VILLA
MT. WASHINGTON PRESBY CHURCH
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH
GREENSPACE-HUNLEY@COPPERGLOW
HAM. CO. COMM. UNKNOWN SITE-HUNLEY@STATE
GREENSPACE-SANCTUARY OF IVY HILLS
ROSE ARENA EQUINE CENTER
LMRBT Corridor (HCPD)
ST. MARGARET OF CORONA CHURCH
GREENSPACE-HUNLEY@SPINNINGWHEEL
ERIE/MARBURG REC. AREA
GREENSPACE-SANCTUARY OF IVY HILLS
OPEN DOOR BAPTIST
ST. URSULA VILLA
MARIEMONT CONCOURSECOURT YARD EAST
GREENSPACE-7055? HUNLEY RD.
ANTHENAUS OF OHIO-ST. GREGORY SEMINARY
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
LINWOOD ACADAMY
DALE PARK
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE RESURECTION
MEMORIAL PIONEER CEMETERY
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
HAM. CO. COMM. UNKNOWN SITE-W. END OF EGLINGTON CT
Unknown Columbia Twp Site
HYDE PARK TENNIS CLUB
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
GREENSPACE-S.OF HUNLEY-E.OF 5 MILE
GREENSPACE-SANCTUARY OF IVY HILLS
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK-LANES B&C
GREENSPACE-S.LINDER LN
COLUMBIA PARKWAY
McKinley Elementary School
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
GUARDIAN ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ZIEGLER PARK
Kellogg Field Rec. Area
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
California Nature Preserve
JOHNSON WOODS
RAKESTRAW MEMORIAL REC. AREA
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
HAM. CO. COMM. UNKNOWN SITE-CLOUGH @ WOLFANGLE
DALE PARK
WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARIEMONT CONCOURSEMARIEMONT UNK. PARK-LANES E&F
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
GREENSPACE-BATAVIA RD
HIGH STREET PARK
LINWOOD ATHLETIC FIELD
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
GREENSPACE-S.OF HUNLEY-W.OF 5 MILE
LMRBT Corridor (HCPD)
GREENSPACE-W.OF GRANTHAM WAY.
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE RESURECTION
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
FULTON CEMETERY-DUMONT-ROBB STREETS
NEWTOWN UNK. PARK DEBOLT @ PLUM
ISABELLA HOPKINS PARK
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK MURRAY@HIAWATHA
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
IVY HILLS RESERVE HOA
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
EASTERN HILLS ELEMENTARY/JR HIGH
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
HAM.CTY. CEMETERY-S.OF HUNLEY-W.OF 5 MILE
LINWOOD ACADAMY
GUARDIAN ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEWTOWN UNK. PARK MAIN TO PLUM-W. OF CHURCH ST.
Mariemont Concourse
LMI-CLARE YARD PARCEL
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
LINWOOD ACADAMY
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
Airport Playfield
YMCA COLUMBIA PARKWAY BRANCH
MARIEMONT POOL
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
DOGWOOD PARK
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK MT.VERNON@MIAMI
ZIEGLER PARK
RAKESTRAW MEMORIAL REC. AREA
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
HYDE PARK SQUARE
FOREST HILLS SD-LAND N.OF BLUECREST
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
HIGH STREET PARK
CINCY CEMETERY-MERIWEATHER AVE
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
GREENSPACE-S.OF HUNLEY-W.OF 5 MILE
LegendPavement
Wasson Way
Little Miami Scenic Trail
Buildings
Ponds & Lakes
Railroads
Rivers & Streams
Roads
Parks
Parcels
Commercial
Mixed-Use
Office
Industry
Educational & Institutional
TOWNSHIPANDERSON
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Feet
A
B CD
Lunken Airport Bike Path
Ohio River Trail Phase 1
Future Ohio River Trail
Future Little Miami Scenic Trail
Armleder Park Bike Path
Armleder Park Connection
Murray Trail ConnectionMariemont TrailConnection
Transit Hub Connection
Niehoff Urban Studio: Senior Project
14 15
Wasson Way
Water NetworkCirculationArterial
Columbia Pkwy.
Connections to WW
Developable Site
Right-of-Way
Intervention Sites
1
2
3
4
1,2,3,4
Little Miami River
FairfaxCenter
Ault Park
MARIEMONT GARDENS PARK
DOGWOOD PARK
Horseshoe Bend Preserve
Mariemont Pool
BRAMBLE PARK
DALE PARK
ZIEGLER PARK
CINCINNATI SPORTS MALL
FAIRFAX SWIM CLUB
MARIEMONT ELEMENTARY
MIAMI BLUFF PARK
FAIRFAX ELEMENTARY FIELDS
ZIEGLER PARK
Bramble Elementary
ST. MARGARET OF CORONA CHURCH
COURT YARD EAST
DALE PARK
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK-LANES B&C
ZIEGLER PARK
JOHNSON WOODS
DALE PARK
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK-LANES E&F
HIGH STREET PARK
Bramble Elementary
MARIEMONT ELEMENTARY
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
HIGH STREET PARK
MARIEMONT POOL
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
DOGWOOD PARK
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK MT.VERNON@MIAMI
ZIEGLER PARK
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
HIGH STREET PARK
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000250Feet̄
LegendWasson Way
Ponds & Lakes
Rivers & Streams
Pavement
Buildings
Railroads
Roads
Parks
Parcels
Commercial
Mixed-Use
Office
Industry
Educational & Institutional
Columbia Pkwy.
Red
Bank
Rd.
Murray Ave.
Murray Ave.
Wooster P
k.
Wooster Pk.
Virg
inia
Ave
.
Jonlen St.
Red Bank Rd.
Murray Ave.
Belmont Ave.
Plainville Rd.
Business Area
1
2
3
4
Ault Park
CRC-LITTLE MIAMI SCENIC RIVER PARK
GREENSPACE-WALLS
AIRPORT PLAY FIELD
LINWOOD ATHLETIC FIELD
Horseshoe Bend Preserve
ROSE ARENA EQUINE CENTER
LINWOOD ACADAMY
LINWOOD ATHLETIC FIELD
LINWOOD ACADAMYLINWOOD ACADAMY
0 490 980 1,470 1,960245Feet
¯Legend
Little Miami Scenic Trail
Wasson Way
Pavement
Buildings
Ponds & Lakes
Railroads
Rivers & Streams
Roads
Parks
Parcels
Commercial
Mixed-Use
Office
Industry
Educational & Institutional
Red Bank Business Area
1
2
3
4
Wooste
r Pk.
Columbia Pkwy.
Columbia Pkwy.
Wooster P
k.
Red Bank Rd.
Colu
mbi
a Pk
wy.
Miami River
L
Commercial Strip
LITTLE MIAMI GOLF CENTER
INDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
MARIEMONT GARDENS PARK
DOGWOOD PARK
INDIAN VALLEY GOLF COURSE
Avoca Park
Mariemont PoolMIAMI BLUFF PARK
INDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
LITTLE MIAMI GOLF CENTER
Clear Creek Park
DALE PARK
INDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
BRAMBLE PARK
MARIEMONT ELEMENTARYINDIAN HILL GREENSPACE
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Hahn Site
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
SHORT PARK
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
Faith Christian Fellowship Church
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
DALE PARK
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Unknown Columbia Twp Site
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK-LANES B&C
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
DALE PARK
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK-LANES E&F
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
ISABELLA HOPKINS PARK
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK MURRAY@HIAWATHA
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
Old Fort-Anderson Twp.
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
MARIEMONT ELEMENTARY
Mariemont Concourse
LMI-CLARE YARD PARCEL
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
MARIEMONT POOL
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
DOGWOOD PARK
MARIEMONT UNK. PARK MT.VERNON@MIAMI
MARIEMONT CONCOURSEMARIEMONT CONCOURSE
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
LMI-PLAINVILLE LMR WATERFRONT PARCELS
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
MARIEMONT CONCOURSE
LMI-Plainville LMR waterfront parcels
STANLEY ROWE ARBORETUM
LegendLittle Miami Scenic Trail
Wasson Way
Rivers & Streams
Ponds & Lakes
Pavement
Buildings
Railroads
Streams
Roads
Parks
Parcels
Commercial
Mixed-Use
Office
Industry
Educational & Institutional0 550 1,100 1,650 2,200275
Feet
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1
2
3
4
Mariemont Boundary
Miami Blu� Dr.
Har
vard
Acr
es
Plea
sant
St.
Mariemont Ave.
Miami Rd.
Miami Blu� Dr.
Cent
er S
t.
Bank Pl.
Mt. Vernon Ave.
Poca
hont
as A
ve.
Murray Ave.
Rembold St.
Madisonville Rd. Miami R
d.
Wooster Pk.
Wooster Pk.
Crystal Springs Rd.
Little Miami River
FairfaxCenter
Horseshoe Bend Preserve
Mariemont Pool
MARIEMONT GARDENS PARK
DOGWOOD PARK
MARIEMONT POOL
MIAMI BLUFF PARK
¯Legend
Wasson Way
Rivers & Streams
Pavement
Buildings
Railroads
Roads
Parks
Parcels
Commercial
Mixed-Use
Office
Industry
Educational & Institutional0 300 600 900 1,200150Feet Industrial Area
1
2
Mariemont Ave.
Mariemont Ave.
Wooster P
k.
Columbia Pkwy. Dragon Way
Wooster Pk.
Sprin
g St
.
Southern Ave.
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530
560
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570
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0 80 160 240 32040Feet
¯Legend
Wasson Way
<all other values>
Pavement
Buildings
Railroads
Streams
Roads
Parcels
Commercial
Mixed-Use
Office
Parks
Industry
A
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DE
The focus of this studio was to con-vert an abandoned railway into a bi-cycle/pedestrian corridor connecting the east side of Cincinnati to the CBD/downtown area. Connections were made be-tween Armleder Park, Red Bank Business Area, Mariemont and the proposed transit hub site. In additon, the civil enginners assigned to Group 5 & 6 came up with grade calcula-tions for connecting trails in Ault Park. The trail, named Wasson Way Trail, does not provide for many con-nections due to the steep grade of the surrounding hills. The connection shown (left) traverses forty ft. from bridge to valley floor and stops at just shy of 1,200 ft. long.
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Transportation PlanningThis graphic is part of the Glendale-Milford Rd. Corridor Study. the purpose of this proposed graphic is to represent the footprint of a roun-a-bout if the community decides to have one installed to alleviate the peak hour travel congestion.