envision courthouse square - Arlingtonva
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#15
2100 COURTHOUSE PLAZA ADDITION
Open to the Square
Concept
A
• Connect the plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd. to the future square. • Extends the promenade into the square. • Requires removal of existing trees.
2-3 Story Retail Addition B C Traditional Concept
Concept
Concept
• 2-3 story retail addition at the front of Courthouse Plaza. • Could include a cultural facility. • Incorporates transparent facade to minimize visual impact. • Includes expansive outdoor seating.
Open to the Square Crossroads Concept
• Connect the plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd. to the future square. • Extends the promenade into the square. • Requires removal of existing trees.
OPEN TO THE SQUARE
OPEN TO THE SQUARE
RETAIL ADDITION
NEW
NEW
NEW
PUBLIC
PUBLIC
PUBLIC
Open Space diagram showing the potential connection from Courthouse Plaza to the Square.
Open Space diagram showing the potential connection from Courthouse Plaza to the Square.
Existing plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd.
Existing plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd.
Considerations • Connects the promenade along Courthouse Plaza to the future Courthouse Square. • Loss of some existing trees.
ENVISION COURTHOUSE SQUARE where people come together
Considerations • Presents opportunity to improve facade of 2100 Clarendon Blvd. • Opportunity to activate the square in central location at a hub of activity. • Potential to place cultural facility directly adjacent to Metro in a highly visible location. • Mixing retail with government uses may be confusing to visitors.
Feedback results will be available online. Visit sites.arlingtonva.us/courthouse
Considerations • Connects the promenade along Courthouse Plaza to the future Courthouse Square. • Loss of some existing trees.
#15
2100 COURTHOUSE PLAZA ADDITION
Open to the Square
Concept
A
• Connect the plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd. to the future square. • Extends the promenade into the square. • Requires removal of existing trees.
2-3 Story Retail Addition B C Traditional Concept
Concept
Concept
• 2-3 story retail addition at the front of Courthouse Plaza. • Could include a cultural facility. • Incorporates transparent facade to minimize visual impact. • Includes expansive outdoor seating.
Open to the Square Crossroads Concept
• Connect the plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd. to the future square. • Extends the promenade into the square. • Requires removal of existing trees.
OPEN TO THE SQUARE
OPEN TO THE SQUARE
RETAIL ADDITION
NEW
NEW
NEW
PUBLIC
PUBLIC
PUBLIC
Open Space diagram showing the potential connection from Courthouse Plaza to the Square.
Open Space diagram showing the potential connection from Courthouse Plaza to the Square.
Existing plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd.
Existing plaza in front of 2100 Clarendon Blvd.
Considerations • Connects the promenade along Courthouse Plaza to the future Courthouse Square. • Loss of some existing trees.
ENVISION COURTHOUSE SQUARE where people come together
Considerations • Presents opportunity to improve facade of 2100 Clarendon Blvd. • Opportunity to activate the square in central location at a hub of activity. • Potential to place cultural facility directly adjacent to Metro in a highly visible location. • Mixing retail with government uses may be confusing to visitors.
Feedback results will be available online. Visit sites.arlingtonva.us/courthouse
Considerations • Connects the promenade along Courthouse Plaza to the future Courthouse Square. • Loss of some existing trees.
