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Arlington County

Courthouse Square Planning and Urban Design Study

26 March 2014

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Designwith Buro Happold, HR&A, Kimley –Horn, Nelson Nygaard, & Tactical Aesthetics

PROJECT SCOPE

GOAL:

TO CREATE A VISION FOR NEW PUBLIC SPACE AND POTENTIAL NEW DEVELOPMENT

PROJECT SCOPE

TEAM LED BY COOPER ROBERTSON & PARTNERS

DESIGN WORK ORGANIZED AROUND 5 SCOPE TOPICS:

1. CULTURAL RESOURCES – SUPPORTED BY TACTICAL AESTHETICS

2. CIRCULATION – SUPPORTED BY NELSON NYGAARD + KIMLEY HORN

3. BUILDING LOCATION & DESIGN – SUPPORTED BY HR & A + BURO HAPPOLD

4. OPEN SPACE

5. SUSTAINABILITY – SUPPORTED BY BURO HAPPOLD

STUDY SCHEDULE

TONIGHT'S EVENT

TABLE LAYOUT WITH DESIGNATED TOPICS

ANALYSIS OVERVIEW

1. Cultural Resources

2. Circulation

3. Building Location and Design

4. Open Space

5. Sustainability

CULTURAL RESOURCES

CULTURAL RESOURCES

HISTORY:

PLACE TO WORK/LIVE

AGRICULTURE

CIVIC HUB

SOILDER TREE MOTHER TREE

FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN INVESTMENT BUILDING

LANDMARKS:

CLIFF GARTEN

SEED-TIMES SQUARE

JAMES HUNTER PARK

ROSEN QUERALT CULTIVUS LOCI

CULTURAL RESOURCES

PUBLIC ART: ENGAGE AND EDUCATE

CIRCULATION

CIRCULATION

THE BOW-TIE:A DENSE TRANSIT NODE

CIRCULATION

AUTO SURFACE

• LARGE CONCENTRATIONS OF ASPHALT BECOME DIFFICULT FOR PEDESTRIANS TO TRAVERSE.

BUILDING LOCATION AND DESIGN

BUILDING DESIGN AND LOCATION

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE

BUILDING LOCATION AND DESIGN

ACTIVE STREET FRONTAGE

EXISTING FRONTAGE

FUTURE FRONTAGE

SERVICES

RESTAURANT/BAR

RETAIL

OPEN SPACE

OPEN SPACE

MANY TYPES OF OPEN SPACE

OPEN SPACE

TOPOGRAPHY CHALLENGES

OPEN SPACE

TOPOGRAPHY OPPORTUNITIES

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY FRAMEWORK

SUSTAINABILITY

DISTRICT ENERGY NETWORK

WHAT DOES COURTHOUSE SQUARE WANT TO BE?

PUBLIC SPACE EXAMPLES

ROCKEFELLER CENTERNEW YORK, NY

CANAL PARKWASHINGTON, DC

SPEAKER’S CORNERLONDON, UK

ZUCCOTTI PARKNEW YORK, NY

PIAZZA NAVONAROME, IT

PIONEER COURTHOUSE SQUARE, PORTLAND, OR

HARVARD SCIENCE PLAZABOSTON, MA

ST. ELIZABETH’S GATEWAYWASHINGTON, DC

PLACE DES VOSGESPARIS, FR

POST OFFICE SQUAREBOSTON, MA

PIAZZA DEL CAMPOSIENA, IT

FOUNTAIN SQUARECINCINNATI, OH

Arlington County

Courthouse Square Planning and Urban Design Study

26 March 2014

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Designwith Buro Happold, HR&A, Kimley –Horn, Nelson Nygaard, & Tactical Aesthetics

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