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Columbus Avenue Streetscape DesignJuly 24, 2012
Westerly Block between 76th and 77th Streets
July 24, 2012Westerly Block between 76th and 77th StreetsColumbus Avenue Streetscape Design
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Introduction
Introduction :: The District
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Borough Map
Context :: Borough Map
Site Location
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Historic District
Context :: Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic DistrictNYCityMapCentral Park West Historic District
Business Improvement District
Historic District
BID District
Lincoln Center BID
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Context
Context
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Existing District Character
Identity :: District Character
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Project for Public Spaces Visioning Plan
Columbus Ave Visioning Plan 2007
Vision StatementsComplete •
Sticky •
Sustainable •
Connected •
Managed•
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Existing Tree Pit Plantings
Current BID Initiatives :: Greening
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Phase 1 Location Plan
Streetscape - 76th to 77th
Location
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Existing Conditions
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Existing Conditions
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Existing Neighborhood Fabric
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Character
This block is the only block within the BID that doesn’t have a building at the property line (other than the Museum).
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Existing Architectural Fabric
The block between 76th and 77th streets breaks from the character of the rest of the district.
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Character
View north showing the fence on one side and the built fabric on the other
View south showing the built fabric along Columbus Ave
Built fabric along Columbus Ave
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New Taste of the UWS event at I.S. 44
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Dynamic SpaceThe block between 76th and 77th streets is a constantly changing venue with various events, including the New Taste for the Upper West Side, being held within the school yard.
New Taste of the Upper West Side advertising Line at the entrance to the tent for the New Taste event
Outdoor seating within the school yard Interior of the tent set up for the New Taste event
July 24, 2012Westerly Block between 76th and 77th StreetsColumbus Avenue Streetscape Design
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Flea Market at I.S. 44
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Dynamic SpaceThe flea market every Sunday adds another dynamic use to this space
Streetscape and view of the north side of the flea market
Sign showing the hours and location of the flea market Booths set up in the school yard for the flea market
Booths set up in the school yard for the flea market
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Design Goals
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Design Goals
Sticky Street (Seating and planting to keep people on the Avenue)
Sustainable (Plantings, stormwater management, and solar lighting to animate the space)
Managed and Connected (educational opportunity to work with the students at I.S. 44)
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Context
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Landscape Precedent
Close proximity to Theodore Roosevelt Park and the 77th Street entrance to Central Park
July 24, 2012Westerly Block between 76th and 77th StreetsColumbus Avenue Streetscape Design
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Landscape Precedent
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Theodore Roosevelt Park
Streetscape along Theodore Roosevelt Park (Columbus Avenue) Streetscape along Theodore Roosevelt Park (Columbus Avenue)
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Landscape Precedent
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Theodore Roosevelt Park
Planting beds within Theodore Roosevelt Park
Pathway through Theodore Roosevelt Park
Plantings and lawn at Theodore Roosevelt Park
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Landscape Precedent
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Site Analysis :: Bleeker Street
Bleeker Street Planting and Seating area Bleeker Street Planting and Seating area
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Existing Condition
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Proposal :: Before Condition
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Conceptual Rendering
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Proposal :: Rendering
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Proposed Plan
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Proposal :: Plan
NYC DEP Bioswale NYC DPR Greenstreet Planting Expanded Tree Pits with Plantings
Solar LED Paver LightsNYCityBench
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Elevations
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Proposal :: Elevations
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Furnishings
Streetscape - 76th to 77th :: Proposed Furnishings
Proposed CityBench (Silver)
Scale= 1:10
Drawn by: IC
Schematicdrawing only.
NOT to beused for
construction.Fabricator toprovide finalconstruction
drawings.
Drawing #6
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Designed bythe in-house
design departmentof the
Chelsea ImprovementCompany.
Ignacio Ciocchini, IDSAIndustrial Designer
of 10
7'-514"
7'-034"
2'-234" 21
4"
1'-10 116"
41516"
6"
1118"
2'-5" 2'-5" 2'-5"
2'-1058"
1'-7 916"
1'-3 116"
658"
178"
178"
2'-1058"
1'-534"
1'-3 116"
1'-10 116"
All parts to bee-coated andpowder coated (Silver)carbon steel.
All hardware isstainless steel.
All visible/exposedwelds are to be continuousand air tight. Welds areground smooth onvisible/exposed surfaces.
Scale= 1:10
Drawn by: IC
Schematicdrawing only.
NOT to beused for
construction.Fabricator toprovide finalconstruction
drawings.
Drawing #6
C 2011, Chelsea Improvement Company - CONFIDENTIAL - PATENT PENDING
May 11th, 2011
NYC
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: Vie
ws
Fron
t an
d To
p vi
ews
wit
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Designed bythe in-house
design departmentof the
Chelsea ImprovementCompany.
Ignacio Ciocchini, IDSAIndustrial Designer
of 10
7'-514"
7'-034"
2'-234" 21
4"
1'-10 116"
41516"
6"
1118"
2'-5" 2'-5" 2'-5"
2'-1058"
1'-7 916"
1'-3 116"
658"
178"
178"
2'-1058"
1'-534"
1'-3 116"
1'-10 116"
All parts to bee-coated andpowder coated (Silver)carbon steel.
All hardware isstainless steel.
All visible/exposedwelds are to be continuousand air tight. Welds areground smooth onvisible/exposed surfaces.
Solar LED In-Ground Light (Meteor Lighting)
Columbus Avenue Streetscape DesignJuly 24, 2012
Westerly Block between 76th and 77th Streets