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16 Avenue N Station

Braithwaite Boyle Centre

Movie Poster Shop

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Tigerstadt Block

Centre 1000 (office)Centre 1000 (office)

Centre 1110(office)

ShirazWing Kei Care CentreTD

Video Game Trader

ABOE Lockworks

PharmacyHerbal Relief

Centre

Captain’s BoilCrystal Glass

Canada Aleppo Shawarma

Mazda Dealership

Centre + 12th DentalScotiabank

Calgary Chinese Community

Service Association

The Madison

Tim Horton’s

Tea Funny

Crescent Liquor Store

Shoppers Drug Mart

Sun Life Financial

Quesada Burritos &

Tacos

Vay’s Hair Salon

Avalon Cleaners Stuart

Denture Clinic

Domino’s Pizza

Centre Street Auto Service

Gord’s Running Store

K-Town Fried Chicken

UPS Store

Co-Operators

Ducktoes Computer

Service

Urban ThriftAssociate

Chiropractic

Central Landmark Shopping Centre

Albern Coins

Yoga and

Beyond

Freedom Mobile

Don’s Hobby Shop

Santorini Greek

Taverna

TirecraftPho Anh Huyen

BBQ Express

B&JRestaurants Equipment

Supplies

Lambda Shopping

Centre

Thoughtful surface treatments can enhance the Thoughtful surface treatments can enhance the pedestrian experience with consideration to safety and pedestrian experience with consideration to safety and legibility.legibility.

Improved high-quality sidewalk paving will improve Improved high-quality sidewalk paving will improve accessibility and enable a more comfortable walking accessibility and enable a more comfortable walking environment.environment.

Intersections along Centre Street will be designed Intersections along Centre Street will be designed to improve the safety and quality of the pedestrian to improve the safety and quality of the pedestrian experience.experience.

Thoughtful improvement to publicly accessible private Thoughtful improvement to publicly accessible private space along the corridor helps to enhance the urban space along the corridor helps to enhance the urban realm.realm.

New street light poles that provide improved lighting New street light poles that provide improved lighting for pedestrians.for pedestrians.

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?Consistent Pavement MaterialsSafe, Signalized, Well-Marked Pedestrian Crossings at Regular, Predictable Intervals Improved Streetscape Character Better Integration Between Public Sidewalks and

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Private space bordering the public realm is an Private space bordering the public realm is an opportunity to expand urban design features effectively opportunity to expand urban design features effectively increasing the space afforded to pedestrians.increasing the space afforded to pedestrians.

Public realm improvements will make Centre Street a Public realm improvements will make Centre Street a corridor for people rather than emphasizing vehicular corridor for people rather than emphasizing vehicular traffic movement.traffic movement.

Painted Crosswalk, Montreal, QC

Private patios in public spaces (where the space allows) Private patios in public spaces (where the space allows) can contribute to the vibrancy of the streetscape and can contribute to the vibrancy of the streetscape and Centre Street experience. Centre Street experience.

Uniquely Integrated Retail Spaces Along the Street

Royal Blue Congress, PARK(ing) Day, Austin, TX. Studio DWG

Expanded street corners may include urban Expanded street corners may include urban placemaking features such as public art. If coordinated placemaking features such as public art. If coordinated appropriately, it may also serve as part of a wider appropriately, it may also serve as part of a wider wayfinding strategy.wayfinding strategy.

Small parks are often possible in leftover in-between Small parks are often possible in leftover in-between spaces, and can help animate and provide program spaces, and can help animate and provide program opportunities for the public realm. opportunities for the public realm.

There is an opportunity to activate urban spaces There is an opportunity to activate urban spaces through active public programming with performers, through active public programming with performers, street vendors, social seating, and seasonal street vendors, social seating, and seasonal interventions. interventions.

Community Gathering Spaces

17th Avenue Pocket Park, Calgary, AB‘Egg Money’ sculpture. Saskatoon, SK. Artist: Don and Shirley Begg

C-Square Plaza, Calgary. Marc Boutin Architectural Collaborative.

Temporary installations can improve the pedestrian Temporary installations can improve the pedestrian experience and contribute positively to the community’s experience and contribute positively to the community’s identity.identity.

Parking spaces along the intersecting avenues may be Parking spaces along the intersecting avenues may be possible to provide unique placemaking opportunities. possible to provide unique placemaking opportunities. Other placemaking initiatives such as message boards Other placemaking initiatives such as message boards and little free libraries are possible with little space. and little free libraries are possible with little space.

Community led banner programs can add vibrancy Community led banner programs can add vibrancy to the streetscape while also contributing to unique to the streetscape while also contributing to unique community identity.community identity.

New street light poles provide opportunity for hanging New street light poles provide opportunity for hanging baskets and banners that improve community identity.baskets and banners that improve community identity.

Community Placemaking Through Temporary Installations, Banners, and/or Custom Furniture

1st Street, San Jose, CA. Portable Parklet. London. WMB Studio. The Porch, Philadelphia, PA.

SW Yamhill Street. Portland, OR. 1st Street, San Jose, CA. Minneapolis, MN

Stephen Avenue, Calgary, AB.

Seattle, WA. Photo by Sturgess Architecture. SW 5 Ave, Portland.TriMet Transit Mall. Portland, OR.

Side RunningSee the ‘What We’re Still Exploring boards’ to learn more.

Side RunningSee the ‘What We’re Still Exploring boards’ to learn more.

9 Avenue StationSee the ‘What We’re Still Exploring Boards’ to learn more.

Turn MovementsSee the ‘What We’re Still Exploring Boards’ to learn more.

Turn MovementsSee the ‘What We’re Still Exploring Boards’ to learn more.

Potential Centre Street N ConfigurationOpportunities

As a result of Green Line construction along Centre Street N, there will be significant investment in the public realm. This board illustrates a potential configuration for Centre Street N with the LRT running in the centre of the roadway.

This is accompanied by improvement opportunities we expect would be delivered by Green Line, in addition to those enabled by Green Line.

Public realm improvement opportunity on private land

Green Line track - surface

Green Line station platform

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Bike route

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Building entry

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Building footprint

Asphalt roadway

Traffic calming device

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