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Main Street Conversion Site

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Borough of Brooklyn, New York

Preliminary Presentation Park Expansion Design & Development Committee

13 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 MANHATTAN BRIDGE DUMBO BROOKLYN BRIDGE E A S T R I V E R

SCALE: 1"=150'-0"

7 PLYMOUTH ST. PLYMOUTH ST. JOHN ST. WATER ST. WATER ST. FRONT ST. MAIN ST. OLD DOCK ST. WASHINGTON ST. ADAM ST. PEARL ST. ADAM ST. YORK ST. ANCHORAGE PLACE CADMAN PLAZA

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Tobacco Warehouse Empire Stores Conversion Site

EXISTING PLAN A D A M S T R E E T

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DOT PAINT SHED PLAYGROUND MAIN STREET LAWN PROJECT SITE AREA OF STUDY E A S T R I V E R P LY M O U T H S T R E E T DOG RUN BEACH ACCESS PEBBLE BEACH DEP BUILDING BOATING AND MAINTENANCE STORAGE IRRIGATION ROOM

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 CONDITIONS DEP BUILDING AND DOT PAINT SHED

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P LY 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 ACTIVE RECREATION

SCALE:

A D A MS S T R E E T

AREA OF STUDY

OUTDOOR PARK SUPPORT

PUBLIC RESTROOMS & INTERPRETIVE CENTER

OUTDOOR NATURE EXHIBIT FACILITY

PROJECT SITE

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. 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.

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. POTENTIAL PROGRAM LAYOUT

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DEP Conversion Site April 15th, 2013 Site Plan Scale: 1”=20’-0” Graphic Site Plan

Bouldering Wall Stone Seating Lawn Entry Plaza Park Building P l y m o u t h S t r e e t E a s t R i v e r E x i s t i n g B e a c h A d a m s S t r e e t M a i n S t r e e t W a s h i n g t o n S t r e e t A d a m s S t r e e t Existing Playground M&O Yard Outdoor Community Space D

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO

0’ 20’ 40’ Scale:

E x i s t i n g B e a c h M a n h a t t a n B 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 Lawn Lawn

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Existing Condition

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO Perspective Rendering Scale: N/A Entry View at Plymouth

• St. and Washington St.

Plymouth Street Existing Bluestone Pavement Entry Plaza Existing Tree Building Entry Stone Seating Park Entry Stairs Understory Planting Lawn Manhattan Bridge

DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013

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DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Existing Site Photo Scale: N/A Entry View at Adams St. And John St. Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO

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Bouldering Wall Garage Garden Path

DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Perspective Rendering Scale: N/A Entry View at Adams St. And John St. Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO

Main Lawn Lawn Lawn Lawn Existing Beach Brooklyn Bridge

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DEP Conversion Site January 7th, 2013 Materials Board Scale: N/A Proposed Park Furnishings and Paving

Park Bench Range Fence Willis Avenue Bridge Granite Safety Surface

Dog Run Option

River Stone

Dog Run Option

Chip and Seal Pavement

New Paths

Rubber Tile Safety Surface

Climbing Wall Option

Bouldering Wall Bouldering Wall

Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO

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DEP Conversion Site January 7th, 2013 Materials Board Scale: 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

Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Site View Diagram Scale: N/A

PLYMOUTH STREET ADAMS STREET ADAMS STREET WASHINGTON STR

Park Building

ORIGINAL BUILDING FOOTPRINT GLAZING CUTS NEW VIEWS

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Proposed Plans Scale: 3/64” = 1’-0”

PUBLIC LOCKABLE LOBBY PUBLIC PROGRAM ADMINISTRATIVE ADMIN LAVATORY PUBLIC LAVATORY WORKSHOP / M+O

Park Building

PLYMOUTH STREET

ADMINISTRATIVE

TRASH COMPACTOR ROOM 350 SF REQ’D CLEAR SPACE FOR TRUCK COMMUNITY 830 SF PUBLIC BATH (W) 230 SF PUBLIC BATH (M) 170 SF LOBBY / EXHIBIT 420SF WORKSHOP 2280 SF CLASSROOM / PUBLIC 750 SF LOCKERS 110 SF LOCKERS 110 SF KIT / MUSTER 160 SF BATH 50 SF BATH 50 SF OPEN OFFICE 290 SF PRIVACY ROOM 100 SF ELEC 40 SF CUST 30 SF CLASSROOM / PUBLIC 750 SF 17 70 70 ( 70 ( 0 S S S SF ) SF F PU PU B PU B U BA BA BA A UB UB BL AT BLI AT LIC ATH LIC TH C H C H ( ( C (M ( M (M M) M) ) M) ) COMMUNITY UN N 830 SF 0 S LOBBY / EXHIBIT 420SF SF 0S 20 H 42 F S 0S 42 H 4 F IT S / BI Y / HIB F T SF BIT / IB BY H / XH 4 EX O E L EX E L BY H BB OB LOBB X OB LO L TRASH COMPACTOR T ROOM 350 SF WORKSHOP 2280 SF ELEC 40 SF CUST 30 SF 30 30 3 BA BA 50 50 AT AT ATH TH TH H 0 S H SF SF F BA BA AT A 5 AT 50 T 50 T 50 0 S S H SF SF F LOCKERS 110 SF LOCKERS 110 SF KIT / MUSTER 160 SF OPEN OFFICE 290 SF PRIVACY ROOM 100 SF

ADMINISTRATIVE ADMIN LAVATORY

STORAGE 1134 SF STORAGE 905 SF ELEC. CLOSET STORAGE 445 SF UP UP BOILER ROOM 400 SF

16' 8' 16' 32'

Basement Level Ground Floor Level

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Elevations Scale: 1/16” = 1’-0”

16' 8' 16' 32'

Proposed West Existing West Park Building

PLYMOUTH STREET PLYMOUTH STREET

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Elevations Scale: 1/16” = 1’-0”

16' 8' 16' 32'

Proposed South - Plymouth Street Existing South - Plymouth Street Park Building

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Elevations Scale: 1/16” = 1’-0”

16' 8' 16' 32'

Proposed East Existing East Park Building

PLYMOUTH STREET PLYMOUTH STREET

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO DEP Conversion Site March 11th, 2013 Elevations Scale: 1/16” = 1’-0”

16' 8' 16' 32'

Proposed North Existing North Park Building

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DEP Conversion Site April 15th, 2013 Site Plan Scale: 1”=20’-0” Graphic Site Plan

Bouldering Wall Stone Seating Lawn Entry Plaza Park Building P l y m o u t h S t r e e t E a s t R i v e r E x i s t i n g B e a c h A d a m s S t r e e t M a i n S t r e e t W a s h i n g t o n S t r e e t A d a m s S t r e e t Existing Playground M&O Yard Outdoor Community Space D

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Brooklyn Bridge Park MVVA & ARO

0’ 20’ 40’ Scale:

E x i s t i n g B e a c h M a n h a t t a n B 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 Lawn Lawn

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