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Thank You!
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What is this Project?
Who: Cascade Land Conservancy, Allied Artsand 4Culture
What: $15,000 National Endowment for the
Arts grantWhy:To address the design, policy and
funding challenges around creatingcultural/community spaces in
Transit
Oriented Developments (TODs)How:
Form an advisory group Research case studies and best practices
Hold a workshop/charrette that brings
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Our Opportunity
Light rail changes thedevelopmentequation:
Neighborhood
gateway New development
opportunities
We want new
development thatreflects thecreativity, cultureand community
that
is Capitol Hill.
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Defining Our Terms
: .Image NRDC org
Community CulturalSpace
-Transit OrientedDevelopment
Station Area
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Broadway Station Area Sites
ostOffice iteAidBroadway
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Our Role: Informing Capitol HillChampion
It is critical that an ,rg a ni z e d u ni f ie d v oi c e
emergeto c h a m p i o n
he in t e re s ts of t h e co m mu ni t y , to r es e r ve th
eni q u e c h ar ac t er o f C ap i to l H il l , and to ha p e t h
eom i n g c h an ge to make it an embodiment of the h a r e d
Creative Crossroads
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Broadway Station Area Timeline
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Challenges
Sound Transit must receive fair market valuewhen land is
sold
(Use should reflect goals of TOD appropriate, )density
attractive to transit riders
Integrating public space into privatedevelopment
Requires a willing developer partner May require a capital
campaign /May require zoning and or process
incentives
Space must serve a real community need inorder to attract
users
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Work Completed To-Date
Review of existing plans and reports CODAC, BEVAA, Broadway
Retail
Strategy,etc.
Case study analysis Advisory group discussions
Additional outreach to experts and
community members
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Case Study: Youngstown CulturalArts Center
Multi-purpose facility Affordable rental spaces
suitable for a variety ofuses
recording studio, medialab, 150 seatperformance venue,movement
studio,workshop, promenadegallery, and convenient
conference andclassroom spaces 36 affordable live/work
studios for rent toartists of all disciplines
Financed by $12 million capitalcampaign and low-income
Photo by National Equity Fund
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:C a se S tu d y Fla sh p o in t( , ) Washington DC
M ixe d u se fa cility m arket rate condos a ffo rd a b le a
rtist h o u sin g ,6 0 0 0 sq ft a rts in cu b a to r
sh a re d o ffice sp a ce sa n d
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Fo cu s o n stra te g ic b u sin e ssse rvice s a n d b u ild in
g th eca p a city o f a rts
o rg a n iza tio n s a n d
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LGBT Community Service CenterUnique space management:
Whole Foods rents 1st floor;community space availablefor rent, 8
service partners office and meeting space for
communityorganizations, drop-inspace for youth andolder adults,
galleryspace, cultural
programming andrecreational spaceincluding basketball
andvolleyball courts and arooftop memorialgarden.
Focus is on counseling, healthand technology services for
:C a se S tu d y C e n te r o n H a lste d( )Chicago
Photo by Gensler Architecture
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Summary of Findings
Integrate into the larger fabric ofneighborhood
Multi-functional spaces are more sustainable
over time A single management entity is needed
Broadly supported facility needs:
Meeting rooms
Shared business space
Theater/performance space
Other ideas include: tourism center,community info center, youth
drop-incenter, daycare, art studio space,
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Creative Crossroads Mission
A s a n e ig h b o rh o o d g a te w ay , the Broadwaylig h t ra
il sta tio n a re a sh o u ld ce le b ra te th e
e x istin g a n d e vo lvin g cu ltu re o f C a p ito l
H ill. New development can and should supportn e ig h b o rh o o
d n e e d s in clu d in g sm a ll b u sin e ss
in cu b a tio n a n d ,a ffo rd a b le
,m u ltifu n ctio n a l cre a tive co m m u n ityspace th a t re
fle cts th e a re a s h isto rica lcontextw h ile p ro d u cin g a
n a p p ro p ria te re tu rn
o n p u b lic in ve stm e n t. The Creative
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How You Can Help
ive input Identity of the station area - /Un met needs for
community cultural space
in CH hare resources
Let us know who we should contact Talk about the station area
with others
et involved with Capitol Hill Champion Advocate to City and
Sound Transit
leaders
Build a groundswell of support for ourvision
Help generate funding
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Alison Van Gorp.alisonv@cascadeland org
- -206 905 6892
!Thanks
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]
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Discussion
Lightning round: adjective to describe theaesthetic of station
area or idealcommunity space
What needs are not currently being met inthe Capitol Hill?
What needs could/should this spaceserve?
