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Courthouse Square Planning & Urban Design Study Arts Commission September 24, 2014 Kris Krider, Planning Supervisor Center for Urban Design and Research, CPHD 1 Study Area Context Area Courthouse Square Charge and analysis 1.

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Courthouse Square Planning & Urban Design Study Arts Commission

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September 24, 2014 Kris Krider, Planning Supervisor Center for Urban Design and Research, CPHD

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Study Area

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Context Area

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Courthouse Square

Charge and analysis

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  • 1. Circulation
  • 2. Open Space
  • 3. Buildings
  • 4. Cultural Resources
  • 5. Sustainability
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Courthouse Square

Analysis – Open Space

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Courthouse Square

Analysis – Cultural Resources

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Courthouse Square

Process Schedule

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Civic Engagement – March and April

Community Workshops & Online Survey #1

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Civic Engagement

July 23 Workshop & Online Survey #2

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  • 1. July 23 Workshop
  • Unveiled 3 design concepts and solicited input
  • n the ‘Big Ideas’
  • Over 100 people in attendance
  • Nearly 70 attendees submitted surveys
  • 2. Online Survey
  • Replicated the paper preference surveys
  • Survey open from July 29 – August 10
  • 581 survey entries
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Courthouse Square

Presentation Schedule

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September 2 – Working Group #11 9 – Transit Advisory Committee 9 – Economic Development Commission 11 – Housing Commission 17 – HALRB 17 – Working Group #12 22 – E2C2 23 – Parks and Recreation Commission 24 – Arts Commission 25 – Urban Forestry Commission October 2 – Transportation Commission 6 – Bicycle Advisory Committee 8 – Pedestrian Advisory Committee 13 – Lyon Village Civic Association 14 – Transit Advisory Committee 15 – Working Group #13 16 – LRPC 21 – Clarendon/Courthouse Civic Association December TBD – County Board

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Courthouse Square is…

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  • the civic and cultural heart of Arlington
  • a gathering place for Arlingtonians and visitors
  • an opportunity for entertainment and activities
  • a premier address for new development
  • a place that offers a variety experiences for the visitor,

resident and worker

  • flexible enough to adapt to current and future needs for

the individual and community

  • innovative and technologically savvy
  • timeless and simple
  • sustainable and environmentally friendly
  • where the revolution begins
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POST OFFICE SQUARE BOSTON, MA

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JAMISON SQUARE PORTLAND, OR

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CANAL PARK WASHINGTON, DC

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ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK, NY

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ZUCCOTTI PARK NEW YORK, NY

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FOUNTAIN SQUARE CINCINNATI, OH

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PIONEER COURTHOUSE SQUARE PORTLAND, OR

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SPEAKER’S CORNER LONDON, UK

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PIAZZA NAVONA ROME, IT

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HARVARD SCIENCE PLAZA BOSTON, MA

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  • ST. ELIZABETH’S GATEWAY

WASHINGTON, DC

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PIAZZA DEL CAMPO SIENA, IT

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Courthouse Square

Analysis - Circulation

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ACTIVE STREET FRONTAGE

EXISTING FRONTAGE FUTURE FRONTAGE SERVICES RESTAURANT/BAR RETAIL

Courthouse Square

Analysis - Buildings

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Courthouse Square

Analysis - Sustainability

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Synthesized Design Concept of Big Ideas

Based on input from 3 Stakeholder Groups and Design Team: 1. ~ 1000 Residents and businesses via

  • 3 workshops, 2 surveys, ~ 30

interviews 1. 12 Working Group meetings 2. ~ 64 Interdepartmental Coordination meetings Cooper Robertson + Partners, New York Planning & Urban Design Consultants

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Concept Sub-areas

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Wilson / Clarendon Sub-area

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Wilson / Clarendon Sub-area

Bethesda Row Promenade Kiosk

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Central Square Sub-area

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Central Square Sub-area

Promenade Great Lawn New Metro Plaza

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Central Square Sub-area – Theater Site

Phase 1 Phase 2

Liner Retail Nightlife on the Square

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South Square Sub-area

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South Square Sub-area

Open Air Market Shed Flexible Market Space Cultural Plaza Civic Presence on the Square Cultural Facility Concept Entrance from Veitch

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South Courthouse Square

  • Civic / Cultural area
  • Activate the southern square
  • Introduce a series of potential uses
  • Create ‘enclosure’ on the Square
  • Help define 14th Street S.
  • Establish development parameters
  • Height
  • Footprint
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South Courthouse Square

  • Options exist for locating a

potential, future cultural facility.

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South Courthouse Square

  • Civic/Cultural/Market options for

future development.

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Courthouse Square is…

~ 10 acres ~ 3.3 acres of public space ~ 1.5 million square feet of Gross Floor Area

  • the civic and cultural heart of Arlington
  • a gathering place for Arlingtonians and visitors
  • an opportunity for entertainment and activities
  • a premier address for new development
  • a place that offers a variety experiences for the

visitor, resident and worker

  • flexible enough to adapt to current and future

needs for the individual and community

  • innovative and technologically savvy
  • timeless and simple
  • sustainable and environmentally friendly
  • where the revolution begins
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Questions & Discussion