Main Street Conversion Site - Amazon Web Servicesbrooklynbridgepark.s3.amazonaws.com/s/491/Main... · Preliminary Presentation Park Expansion Design & Development Committee 13 September

Main Street Conversion SiteBrooklyn Bridge Park

Borough of Brooklyn, New York

Preliminary PresentationPark Expansion Design & Development Committee13 September 2012

Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. Landscape Architects, P.C.

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Design Presentation Brooklyn Community Board 2 Parks and Recreation Committee 20 May 2013

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MAIN STREET PARK

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AREA CONTEXT

MANHATTANBRIDGE

DUMBO

BROOKLYNBRIDGE

E A S T R I V E R

0 24’ 48’ 96’

SCALE:1"=150'-0"

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CADMAN PLAZA

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Tobacco Warehouse

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Empire Stores

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Conversion Site

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DOTPAINTSHED

PLAYGROUND

MAIN STREET LAWN

PROJECT SITE

AREA OF STUDY

E A S T R I V E R

P L Y M O U T H S T R E E T

DOG RUN

BEACH ACCESS

PEBBLEBEACH

DEPBUILDING

BOATING AND MAINTENANCE

STORAGE

IRRIGATION ROOM

0 24’ 48’ 96’

SCALE:1"=150'-0"

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MAIN STREET PARK

LOOKING WEST TOWARDS MANHATTAN FROM MAIN LAWN MAIN LAWN AND PLAYGROUND, LOOKING WEST

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PHOTOS BY ETIENNE FROSSARD

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EXISTING PARK CONDITIONSDEP BUILDING AND DOT PAINT SHED

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P L Y M O U T H S T R E E T

MAIN STREET LAWN

PLAYGROUND

TO JANE’S CAROUSEL

BEACH

BEACH

EXPANDED LANDSCAPE

PARK MAINTENANCE& OPERATIONS

DOG RUN

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OUTDOORPARK SUPPORT

PUBLICRESTROOMS &

INTERPRETIVE CENTER

OUTDOORNATUREEXHIBIT

FACILITY

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PROJECT SITE

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NATURE EXHIBIT FACILITY - Create an outdoor nature interpretive center with seating for classes and programs. - Develop an outdoor ecology center with an interactive compost education program, with composting equipment that will be available for public and park use. - Develop explanatory signage for public education. ACTIVE RECREATION - Create a space for active recreation such as a skatepark or sports court.

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EXPANDED LANDSCAPE - Improve view corridor from Washington Street into the park and through to the Manhattan Bridge pier. - Integrate space into existing landscape. - Create public access into the DEP building (restrooms and interpretive center). - Open up view corridors to Brooklyn Bridge.

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DEP BUILDING - Provide public restroom facilities. - Create a public interpretive center for children's educational programs. - Improve views from Plymouth Street and park. - Provide for a park maintenance and operations facility. Uses include work room, storage, Park Enforcement office, maintenance crew muster rooms, garbage operations.

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POTENTIAL PROGRAM LAYOUT

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DEP Conversion SiteApril 15th, 2013

Site PlanScale: 1”=20’-0”

Graphic Site Plan

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Stone Seating

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EntryPlaza

ParkBuilding

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M a n h a t t a nB r i d g e F u t u r e

J o h n S t r e e t

S i t e

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Existing Condition

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Perspective RenderingScale: N/A

Entry View at Plymouth St. and Washington St.

Plymouth Street

Existing Bluestone Pavement

Entry Plaza

Existing Tree

Building Entry

Stone Seating

ParkEntry Stairs

UnderstoryPlanting

Lawn

Manhattan Bridge

DEP Conversion SiteMarch 11th, 2013

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Existing Site PhotoScale: N/A

Entry View at Adams St.And John St.


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BoulderingWall

Garage

Garden Path


Perspective RenderingScale: N/A

Entry View at Adams St.And John St.


Main Lawn

Lawn

Lawn

Lawn

ExistingBeach

Brooklyn Bridge

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DEP Conversion SiteJanuary 7th, 2013

Materials BoardScale: N/A

Proposed Park Furnishings and Paving

Park Bench Range Fence Willis Avenue Bridge Granite

Safety SurfaceDog Run Option

River Stone Dog Run Option

Chip and Seal PavementNew Paths

Rubber Tile Safety SurfaceClimbing Wall Option

Bouldering Wall Bouldering Wall


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DEP Conversion SiteJanuary 7th, 2013

Materials BoardScale: N/A

Proposed Park Furnishings and Paving

Concrete Seat Wall Hand Rail and Concrete Stairs Lighting

Bike Racks Rip Rap Trash Cans

Park Signage Plant Rail Chain Link Fence


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Site View DiagramScale: N/A

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Proposed PlansScale: 3/64” = 1’-0”

PUBLIC LOCKABLE LOBBY

PUBLIC PROGRAM

ADMINISTRATIVE

ADMIN LAVATORY

PUBLIC LAVATORY

WORKSHOP / M+O

Park Building

PLYMOUTH STREET

ADMINISTRATIVE

TRASH COMPACTORROOM350 SF

REQ’D CLEAR SPACEFOR TRUCK

COMMUNITY830 SF

PUBLIC BATH (W)

230 SF

PUBLIC BATH (M)

170 SF

LOBBY /EXHIBIT420SF

WORKSHOP2280 SF

CLASSROOM / PUBLIC750 SF

LOCKERS110 SF

LOCKERS110 SF

KIT / MUSTER160 SF

BATH50 SF

BATH50 SF OPEN OFFICE

290 SF

PRIVACYROOM100 SF

ELEC40 SF

CUST30 SF

CLASSROOM / PUBLIC750 SF

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LOCKERS110 SF

KIT / MUSTER160 SF OPEN OFFICE

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PRIVACYROOM100 SF

ADMINISTRATIVE

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STORAGE1134 SF

STORAGE905 SF

ELEC.CLOSET STORAGE

445 SF

UPUP

BOILERROOM400 SF

16' 8' 0 16' 32'Basement LevelGround Floor Level

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ElevationsScale: 1/16” = 1’-0”

16' 8' 0 16' 32'

Proposed West

Existing West

Park Building

PLYMOUTH STREET

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16' 8' 0 16' 32'

Proposed South - Plymouth Street

Existing South - Plymouth Street

Park Building

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16' 8' 0 16' 32'

Proposed East

Existing East

Park Building

PLYMOUTH STREET

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16' 8' 0 16' 32'

Proposed North

Existing North

Park Building

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DEP Conversion SiteApril 15th, 2013

Site PlanScale: 1”=20’-0”

Graphic Site Plan

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EntryPlaza

ParkBuilding

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J o h n S t r e e t

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