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SPRC # 8 Agenda WRAP UP - Refinements to Design of 18th Street Pedestrian Connection - Open Space-Urban Park Details
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Refinements to Design of 18th Street Pedestrian Connection
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View From N. Nash St. - SPRC #6 & SPRC #7 Design
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View From N. Nash St. - SPRC #8 Design
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18th Street Pedestrian Connection Dimensioned Site Plan
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Open Space - Urban Park Details
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DRAFT | 2014.03.27
R O S S LY N P L A N F R A M E W O R K
Public Parks and Open Space Theme 1: Connect a diverse network of public parks and open spaces to engage the Potomac waterfront. P1
Achieve an Esplanade for Rosslyn as a signature urban greenway that offers new and direct connections to existing regional open spaces, as well as destination activities.
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Create new linear connecting public open spaces, including the 18th Street public way from North Oak Street to the Esplanade, and others classified and depicted in Map P1 (Public Parks and Open Space).
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Enhance Freedom Park as Rosslyn’s version of the “High Line” with improved access, programming and edge conditions, while extending the park deeper into the fabric of Rosslyn.
MAP P1 | PUBLIC PARKS AND OPEN SPACE
ACTIVE PEDESTRIAN PLAZA AND MULTI USE SPACES: Actively programmed public open space; emphasis on pedestrian-oriented ground floor uses in adjacent buildings, paved pedestrian areas with canopy trees URBAN PARK INSIDE RCRD: Actively programmed public open space; mix of planted & paved pedestrian areas with canopy trees OTHER COUNTY PARKS: Public parks in the RMSA with additional parks programming accessible from the RCRD FEDERAL PARKLANDS: Federal public parklands including the George Washington Memorial Parkway and associated trails, Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial, and National Marine Corps Memorial POSSIBLE BOATHOUSE LOCATIONS: Sites under consideration for a public boathouse proving access to the Potomac River
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Urban Park Inside RCRD
1) Actively Programmed Public Open Space 2) Mix Of Planted & Paved Pedestrian Areas 3) Canopy Trees
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Urban Park Enlarged Plan
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Urban Park
Actively Programmed Public Open Space
Outdoor eating & gathering areas - upper & lower garden
Bocce court - upper garden
Interactive art - throughout garden
Multipurpose Open Space - lower garden
Interactive water jets - lower garden
Interactive art - throughout garden
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Urban Park
Actively Programmed Public Open Space - Outdoor Eating & Gathering Areas