2014 new jersey planning awards
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President’s,Award Trenton 250 Vision Element
City of Trenton Jeffrey Wilkerson Regina Saintilien Stephanie Register Group Melvin Design Adam Tecza
Vision Element
2501792-2042
TRENTON
October 9th, 2014
Vision Element
2501792-2042
TRENTON
October 9th, 2014
Outstanding,Student,,,Project,Award
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and
Public Policy
Atlantic City Comprehensive Planning Studio - Fall 2014 Ms Elizabeth Terenik Planning Director
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Atlantic City Comprehensive Planning Studio - Fall 2014
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Atlantic City Comprehensive Planning Studio - Fall 2014
Alex Belensz Kevin DeSmedt Eric Geroulis Matt Kirson Mikhail Kublanov Christian Mercado Elijah Reichlin-Melnick Gabriel Sherman Kevin Sievers Katie Wettick Steven Zimmerman Helen Zincavage
Professor Susan Gruel Professor Fred Heyer
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Atlantic City Comprehensive Planning Studio - Fall 2014
Provides Recommendations for; • Waterfront Access • Economic Development • Sustainability and Resiliency
Specific Focus on 10 Opportunity Sites;
• Developed Specific Analysis and Concept Work
• Proposals for each site aim to further waterfront revitalization by activating pedestrian space, creating opportunities for economic development, and improving public access to the waterfront.
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Atlantic City Comprehensive Planning Studio - Fall 2014
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Atlantic City Comprehensive Planning Studio - Fall 2014
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Atlantic City Comprehensive Planning Studio - Fall 2014
Outstanding,Plan,Award
City of Hoboken Green Infrastructure Strategic Plan
City of Hoboken Perkins Eastman, with Louis Berger Group Clarke Caton Hintz NJ TRANSIT Together North Jersey
Louis Berger Group & Clarke Caton Hintz with Together North Jersey, NJ TRANSIT, and the City of Hoboken
HOBOKEN GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGIC PLAN
Outstanding,Plan,Award
Supporting Priority Investment in Somerset County
Somerset County Planning Board Somerset County Planning Division Parsons Brinckerhoff Phillips Preiss Grygiel Techniquest A.Strauss-Wieder
SOMERSET COUNTY INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK Priority Growth Investment Areas (PGIAs): where primary growth and investment are preferred and where growth-inducing investment is encouraged Priority Preservation Investment Areas (PPIAs): where land preservation, environmental protection and stewardship are preferred Alternate Growth Investment Areas (AGIAs): Areas within adopted Sewer Service Areas that are neither PGIAs, LPAs or PPIAs, where large scale, growth-inducing investments are not desired. Local Priority Areas (LPAs): In Somerset County, LPAs are also identified, comprised of smaller towns and villages that are “PGIA-eligible”, but where job retention and community sustainability are high priorities, and where investments that support quality of life and economic stability are desired Limited Growth Investment Areas (LGIAs):: Areas outside of Sewer Service Areas that are neither PGIAs, LPAs or PPIAs, where large scale investments that may lead to additional development is not desired.
RECOMMENDED PILOT STUDY SITES
Site%Name! Municipality! Concept!
Sanofi%Aventis%Site! Bridgewater%Twp! Upgrade%Mixed%Office%to%Mixed%Use%Town%Campus!
Hotel%Site%near%287%Off%Ramp! Franklin%Twp! Consolidate%Isolated%Parcels;%Increase%Value%of%Leasable%Space!
KPMart%Shopping%Center! Hillsborough%Twp! Redevelop%Vacant%Highway%Commercial!
Weldon%Quarry! Watchung%Boro! Redevelop%Quarry%Site%%as%Mixed%Use%Center!
East%Central%Business%District! Somerville%Boro! Redevelop%as%Transit%Oriented%Development%(TOD)%Center!
Village%Commercial%District! Green%Brook%Twp! Upgrade%Corridor%to%Village%Greenway!
Nora%Shopping%Center! Franklin%Twp! Upgrade%Suburban%Arterial%to%Main%Street!
Address: 1041 U.S. Route 202/206 Municipality: Bridgewater Township Current Zoning: Office/Commercial Size: 110.75 acres
SANOFI AVENTIS, BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP • Current!Status!
– Vacant!single2tenant!office!site!
• Key!Constraints!– Capacity,!incomplete!interchanges!
– Cannot!be!connected!to!adjacent!sites!
• Concept!2!Mixed!Use!Campus!– R&D!office/hotel!and!conference/!quality!
rental!residenGal/small!retail!and!dining!
– CollaboraGve!and!interacGve!office!!design!with!on2site!ameniGes!
– Improve!on!site!circulaGon!
– Improve!U.S.!206!Street!frontage!to!open!site!and!improve!visibility!
– Walkable!site!design!
Outstanding,Implemented,, ,Plan,Award
Roosevelt Plaza Park
City of Camden Cooper’s Ferry Partnership Group Melvin Design Sikora Wells Appel.
Roosevelt Plaza Park
2012
Phase I of Roosevelt Plaza Park’s revitalization began in June 2012 with the demolition of the Parkade Building, reintroducing 75,000 square feet of open space into Camden’s downtown. The planning and redesign of the park was overseen by the Camden Redevelopment Agency (CRA).
The photo above is looking towards City Hall at the corner of Market Street and 5th.
City Hall
Learn more at our Friday session (3:15pm – 4:45pm) William Whyte 2.0: Uncovering Possibilities for Public Space in Camden
Learn more at our Friday session (3:15pm – 4:45pm) William Whyte 2.0: Uncovering Possibilities for Public Space in Camden
Learn more at our Friday session (3:15pm – 4:45pm) William Whyte 2.0: Uncovering Possibilities for Public Space in Camden
Learn more at our Friday session (3:15pm – 4:45pm) William Whyte 2.0: Uncovering Possibilities for Public Space in Camden
• Program start: February 2009
• 422 (75%) NJ municipalities participating
• 82% of NJ�s population lives in these
communities
• 177 municipalities certified:
• 149 towns at bronze level
• 28 towns at silver level
Sustainable Jersey Participating Communities
Metrics 422 ! ! !Registered!MunicipaliGes!!!
28 !! ! ! !Silver!CerGfied!MunicipaliGes!!!
149 ! ! !Bronze!CerGfied!MunicipaliGes!
7,000+! ! !AcGons!completed!(since!2009)!
180+! ! ! !Trainings!and!outreach!events!completed!around! !! ! ! !the!State!
60(AVG) ! ! !People!a\ending!each!event!
5,000(AVG) ! !Web!Page!visits!per!month!
35,000(AVG) ! !Facebook!page!views!per!month!
3,400+!! ! !Recipients!on!the!Sustainable!Jersey!Mailing!List!
Elwood,“Woody”,Jarmer,Award,,Environmental,Achievement
Jennifer Wenson Maier, PP
Rebuilding Union Beach
Rebuilding,Union,Beach
• 14 eco-friendly, solar, prefabricated, FEMA compliant homes for Low to moderate income residents.
• Turf Stone paver permeable driveways, • Rain gardens, rain barrels, native planting • 10% recycled roofing, • Bamboo flooring, • No VOC paint, • Energy star appliances and lighting, water
efficient plumbing fixtures. • Elevated to 1' above FEMA requirements • ADA compliant • Solar offsets the increased property taxes