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- 1. CITY ARCADE
- 2. PEDESTRIAN WATERFRONT
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Humpback Bridge at Granby Street 1818 Commercial Place as “public ground”
WATERFRONT CITY FOUNDATIONS c1802
Norfolk waterfront 1852
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Norfolk waterfront c1907 Norfolk waterfront c1900
WATER BASED TRANSPORTATION c1851
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Commercial Place at Main Street Norfolk City Market, Monticello Ave
RAIL BASED CITY c1919
Norfolk waterfront c1910
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Monticello Ave and Monticello Arcade, 2010
CAR BASED CITY, CURRENT CONDITION
Granby Street, 1936 Waterside Drive, 2010
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RESIDENTIAL OFFICE RETAIL INSTITUTIONAL RECREATION BUSINESS
OFFICE RETAIL BUSINESS
RECREATION RETAIL BUSINESS
CAR BASED CITY, CURRENT USES
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Norfolk Markets and street life
TOWARD A PEDESTRIAN DOWNTOWN
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| | | | … … … … WHY FOCUS ON NORFOLK’S ARCADES?
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| | | | … … … … NORFOLK’S DOWNTOWN & WATERFRONT
GRANBY STREET HARBOR PARK NAUTICUS DINNER CRUISE MAJOR CRUISELINE HUB
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| | | | … … … … RETAIL/CULTURAL SITES + VIBRANT WATERFRONT
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| | | | … … … … BARRIERS TO THE WATERFRONT
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| | | | … … … … NETWORK OF AXIS
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| | | | … … … … FOCUS CORRIDOR
2 . 3 . 1 .
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1 .
FOCUS CORRIDOR
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1 .
“The ability to see into and out of an area is referred to as visual permeability. .. Small neighborhood and downtown parks usually feel more comfortable if a considerable degree of openness is provided.”
Excerpted from Planning, Designing and Maintaining Safer Parks produced by Toronto Parks & Recreation
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| | | | … … … … DIAGRAMMING THE COMPONENTS
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| | | | … … … … DIAGRAMMING THE COMPONENTS
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| | | | … … … … A VIBRANT POCKET IN THE NETWORK
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| | | | … … … … THE ARCADES: MONTICELLO & SELDEN
2 . An arcade is the more stylized, ornamental antecedent to the modern shopping mall. The Monticello and Selden Arcades are the only arcades in the state of Virginia.
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| | | | … … … … IMPORTANCE OF ARCADES AND INTERIOR PUBLIC SPACE
ARCADES AS ASSETS
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| | | | … … … … ARCADE AS BARRIER
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ARCADES AS BARRIERS: VISUAL IMPERMEABILITY
ARCADE AS BARRIER
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ARCADES AS ASSETS ESTABLISHING A VIEW CORRIDOR TO THE WATERFRONT
ARCADE AS ASSET
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| | | | … … … … ARCADE AS ASSET
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| | | | … … … … MONTICELLO ARCADE
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| | | | … … … … MONTICELLO ARCADE
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“A visual richness that includes variety in the form, color and texture [of designed elements] as well as a mix of user groups is likely to result in attractive environments and frequent use.”
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MONTICELLO ARCADE
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WATERSIDE
MARTINS LANE
3 .
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| | | | … … … … MARTINS LANE: CONCEPT
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| | | | … … … … MARTINS LANE
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| | | | … … … … TRANSITION
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| | | | … … … … TOWARD A PEDESTRIAN DOWNTOWN
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AFTER 62% increase in pedestrian activity 93% reduction in vehicular traffic 22% increase in cycling activity 600% more staying activity BEFORE
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND PRECEDENT - 2007
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AFTER – NIGHT TIME AFTER – DAY TIME
ARHUS, DENMARK PRECEDENT – 1990s
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| | | | … … … … WATERSIDE DRIVE, TODAY
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| | | | … … … … WATERSIDE DRIVE IN 2 YEARS
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| | | | … … … … WATERSIDE PLAZA IN 10 YEARS
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| | | | … … … … WATERSIDE PLAZA IN 25 YEARS
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| | | | … … … … … FUTURE NORFOLK
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| | | | … … … … … FUTURE NORFOLK